Jeroen Bleekemolen
Racing driver and endurance champion
Born
October 23rd, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Participated in various forms of motorsport, including Formula Renault, A1 Grand Prix, and endurance racing. Achieved significant success in the FIA World Endurance Championship, winning multiple races with the team and securing overall championships. Competed for notable teams such as TMG and Black Falcon in prestigious events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Won the FIA World Endurance Championship
Secured victories at the 24 Hours of Nürburgring
Competed extensively in Formula Renault
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