Julian Bailey
Race car driver and sportscaster
Born
October 9th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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An English race car driver and sportscaster, had a successful career in motorsport during the 1980s and 1990s. Competed in various prestigious racing events, including the British Formula 3 Championship and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Transitioned into a role as a sportscaster after retiring from competitive racing, providing insights and commentary on motor racing events. Gained recognition for knowledge and passion for motorsport, contributing to public understanding of racing.
Competed in British Formula 3 Championship
Participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
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