James Calado
English racing driver with Formula E success
Born
June 13th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A racing driver from England, participated in various motorsport series including Formula 1 and Formula E. Achieved significant recognition in the FIA World Endurance Championship, securing multiple victories with the Aston Martin Racing team. Competed in GT racing events and contributed to the development of racing technology. Held a notable role in the Formula E series, showcasing skills in electric vehicle racing and demonstrating high performance on the track.
Competed successfully in the FIA World Endurance Championship
Raced for Aston Martin Racing team
Participated in Formula E series
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