Lucas Luhr
German racing driver and champion
Born
July 22nd, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A racing driver achieved prominence in sports car racing. Competed in endurance racing events including the 24 Hours of Le Mans and American Le Mans Series. Demonstrated skills in various racing series, particularly with notable success in prototype cars. Won multiple championships and awards throughout the career in endurance racing.
Won the American Le Mans Series championship
Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
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