Nicolas Vouilloz
Rally driver and mountain biking champion
Achievements in both rally driving and mountain biking highlighted a successful career. Competed in the World Rally Championship, securing multiple top finishes. Pursued mountain biking, becoming a world champion in downhill cycling, showcasing skills on steep terrain. Career spanned several years, with significant contributions to both sports.
Won multiple World Championship titles in mountain biking
Competed in World Rally Championship
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February 8th, 1985 41 years ago
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February 8th, 1987 39 years ago
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