Sean Edwards
Race car driver, 2013 British GT champion
Born
December 6th, 1986
38 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 27 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A race car driver excelled in various motorsport categories, particularly in GT racing. Competed in numerous championships, including the British GT Championship, where achieved a title in 2013 alongside his team. Participated in events such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Porsche Supercup, showcasing driving skills across different vehicles and tracks. Also took on a role as a driver coach, sharing expertise with aspiring racers to enhance their performance on the track.
Won the 2013 British GT Championship
Competed in 24 Hours of Le Mans
Participated in Porsche Supercup
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