Pablo Pérez Companc
Argentine race car driver, GT champion
Born
December 11th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Companc began racing in karting before moving to formula racing series. Achieved success in various GT championships, including the 2007 Argentine GT Championship. Frequently participated in endurance races, showing versatility across different vehicle types. Noted for his skill in both circuit racing and endurance formats.
Won the 2007 Argentine GT Championship
Participated in endurance races including the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Raced in diverse racing series across South America
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