Jüri Vips

Estonian racing driver with notable achievements

Jüri Vips - Estonian racing driver with notable achievements
Born

August 10th, 2000
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

Links & References

A professional racing driver from Estonia. Competed in various racing series, making a mark in the Formula 2 Championship. Participated in multiple events for teams such as Hitech Grand Prix and Red Bull Racing. Achieved significant results in the Eurocup Formula Renault, earning wins and podium finishes that highlighted racing skills and potential in the competitive racing environment.

Competed successfully in the Eurocup Formula Renault

Raced for Hitech Grand Prix in Formula 2

Participated in Red Bull Racing's junior program

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