Norbert Michelisz
Hungarian racing driver, WTCR champion
Born
August 8th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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Born in 1984, a Hungarian racing driver achieved notable success in touring car racing. Competed in the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) and later in the FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR). Gained recognition for skillful racing and consistency on the track. Often drove for the Honda team, showcasing competitive performances in various seasons. Claimed the WTCR championship title in 2019, solidifying a prominent position in the sport.
Won the 2019 WTCR championship
Drove for Honda in World Touring Car series
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