Niko Kari

Finnish race car driver with formula success

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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