Richard Westbrook
Race Car Driver; Le Mans 24 Hour Winner
Born
July 10th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A prominent English race car driver, achieved notable success in endurance racing. Competed in various racing series, particularly in sports car racing. Gained recognition for participation in the prestigious Le Mans 24 Hours, securing victories and podium finishes. Contributed to developments in performance and engineering within motorsport. Collaborated with several teams, enhancing their competitive edge on the track.
Won the Le Mans 24 Hour race
Raced for teams such as Corvette Racing
Secured multiple podium finishes in endurance events
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