Robert Huff

English race car driver and champion.

Robert Huff - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 25th, 1979
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A professional race car driver, competed in multiple racing series including touring cars. Achieved significant success in the World Touring Car Championship, driving for teams such as SEAT and Chevrolet. Secured the championship title in 2012, showcasing skill and consistency throughout the season. Participated in various other racing disciplines, demonstrating versatility and competitiveness on the track.

Won the World Touring Car Championship in 2012

Competed for SEAT and Chevrolet teams

Participated in the British Touring Car Championship

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