Paul Belmondo

Race Car Driver with Le Mans success

Paul Belmondo - Race Car Driver with Le Mans success
Born

April 23rd, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Born in 1963, this French race car driver achieved significant success in motorsport. He participated in various racing categories, including Formula 1 and endurance racing. Notably, this racer competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans multiple times, collecting notable finishes. His career also included stints in the European Formula 3000 Championship, showcasing talent in single-seater racing. The legacy in the sport is marked through participation in prestigious events, contributing to the heritage of French motorsport.

Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Participated in Formula 1

Raced in European Formula 3000 Championship

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