Paul Dumbrell

Racing driver with V8 Supercars acclaim

Paul Dumbrell - Racing driver with V8 Supercars acclaim
Born

September 1st, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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This Australian racing driver competed in various categories of motorsport. Primarily recognized for achievements in the V8 Supercar Championship, the driver participated in numerous races and secured prominent finishes. A successful career included stints with teams like Garry Rogers Motorsport and Team Dynamik. The driver's efforts in endurance races further highlighted a commitment to the sport, showcasing skill and dedication. Achievements include victories in both the Bathurst 1000 and the Australian Drivers' Championship.

Competed in V8 Supercar Championship

Won the Bathurst 1000

Secured victory in Australian Drivers' Championship

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