Jay Howard

Race Car Driver, IndyCar Series Competitor

Jay Howard - Race Car Driver, IndyCar Series Competitor
Born

February 16th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in England in 1981, this race car driver competed in various motorsport championships, including the IndyCar Series. Achievements include participation in the Indianapolis 500, showcasing skill and determination on one of the most challenging circuits in racing. Various racing teams employed this driver throughout his career, contributing to a competitive presence in the sport on both national and international levels.

Competed in the Indianapolis 500

Raced in the IndyCar Series

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