Niko Kari
Finnish race car driver with formula success
Born
October 6th, 1999
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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Debuted in karting and transitioned to various formula racing series. Competed in the Eurocup Formula Renault and the Toyota Racing Series. Achieved multiple podium finishes throughout career, demonstrating competitiveness in single-seater racing. Engaged in Formula 3 and other international competitions, showcasing racing skills.
Competed in Eurocup Formula Renault
Raced in Toyota Racing Series
Participated in Formula 3 events
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