Jérôme d'Ambrosio
Racing driver from Formula E
Born
December 27th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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Born in Belgium, a professional racing driver gained prominence in Formula E, the electric vehicle racing series. Competed for various teams, including Dragon Racing and Venturi Racing, during a career that began in karting and progressed through several formula series. Achieved success in the GP2 Series, securing multiple podium finishes and demonstrating strong competitive skills on both street and race tracks. D'Ambrosio's transition to Formula E marked a significant development in his career, where he contributed to the growth of electric motorsport and showcased his adaptability as a driver.
Competed in Formula E for Dragon Racing and Venturi Racing
Achieved multiple podium finishes in GP2 Series
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