Nicolas Minassian

Race car driver and Le Mans competitor

Nicolas Minassian - Race car driver and Le Mans competitor
Born

February 28th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A French race car driver, participated in numerous prestigious events including the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Competed for various teams in the American Le Mans Series and European Le Mans Series, achieving multiple podium finishes. Also raced in the FIA GT Championship and has experience in Formula 3000. Noteworthy for endurance racing performances and contributions to the sport.

Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Achieved podium finishes in the American Le Mans Series

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