Michele Rugolo
Italian race car driver with notable wins
Born
August 31st, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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A race car driver with a career in various racing series, achieved success in both single-seaters and GT racing. Notably drove for top teams in competitions including the FIA GT and the European Le Mans Series. Won several prestigious races, showcasing skills in endurance racing and sprint formats. Notable for participation in events that require both technical expertise and high-speed performance.
Won multiple races in the FIA GT Championship
Competed in the European Le Mans Series
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