Ian Ashley
Race Car Driver with Le Mans participation
Born
October 26th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany and raised in England, a race car driver specialized in endurance racing. Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, one of the most prestigious automotive endurance races. Achieved significant success in various racing series during the 1970s and 1980s. Showcased driving skills in different international racing events, contributing to the motorsport community.
Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Participated in Formula One races
Raced in the European Formula 2 Championship
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