James Rossiter
English race car driver and competitor
Born
August 25th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Competed in various racing series, including Formula BMW and A1 Grand Prix. Participated in the British Formula 3 Championship and achieved podium finishes. Competed in endurance racing, including the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans, representing teams such as Strakka Racing. Accumulated experience in both single-seater and sports car racing.
Competed in the British Formula 3 Championship
Participated in A1 Grand Prix
Raced at the 24 Hours of Le Mans
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