Ron Fellows
Race Car Driver, Le Mans Winner
A Canadian race car driver who achieved success in multiple forms of motorsport. Competed in the American Le Mans Series and earned a notable victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, driving for Corvette Racing. Also participated in NASCAR events, showcasing versatility in racing disciplines. Established a reputation in the motorsport community for skill and sportsmanship.
Won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2001
Multiple American Le Mans Series victories
Raced for Corvette Racing
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