J. R. Fitzpatrick
Canadian racing driver with notable achievements
Born
May 9th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Canadian racing driver competed in various series throughout career. Primarily known for participation in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series. Achieved multiple race victories and consistently ranked as one of the top drivers in the series. Transitioned to compete in the United States and participated in several events, showcasing skills on different tracks. Demonstrated talent in racing and contributed to the sport with numerous performances across different series.
Secured multiple victories in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series
Competed in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
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