Julien Canal
Racing driver; 2013 European Le Mans Series Champion
Born
July 15th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A racing driver achieved significant success in endurance racing. Focused on sports car racing, competed in various series, including the FIA World Endurance Championship and European Le Mans Series. Secured the European Le Mans Series title in 2013, showcasing talent in high-pressure environments. Collaborated with various teams and manufacturers, including the renowned team's involvement in prestigious races such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Transitioned from single-seaters to sports car racing, adapting skills to different forms of motorsport.
2013 European Le Mans Series Champion
Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
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