Rinaldo Capello
Italian race car driver and Le Mans winner
Born
June 17th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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This individual is an Italian race car driver recognized for involvement in sports car racing. Achievements include competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship and the American Le Mans Series. The individual won the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans three times with Audi in 2004, 2005, and 2008. A successful career in endurance racing spanned multiple decades, with contributions to various teams including Audi and Ferrari. The individual also participated in international racing events and championships across Europe and North America.
Won 24 Hours of Le Mans three times
Competed in FIA World Endurance Championship
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