Michael Krumm
Race car driver, 2000 GT500 Champion
Born
March 19th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born on March 19, 1970, a German race car driver achieved success in various racing disciplines. Competed in numerous championships, including the German Formula 3 and the FIA GT Championship. Secured the 2000 title in the American Le Mans Series' GT500 class. Participated in the 24 Hours of Nürburgring and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, demonstrating skill in endurance racing. Gained experience with teams such as Nissan and was a key driver for the Nissan GT-R in different racing series, contributing to the car's reputation on the track.
2000 GT500 Champion in American Le Mans Series
Competitor in 24 Hours of Le Mans
Racing in FIA GT Championship
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