Shaun Hollamby

Race car driver and businessman

Shaun Hollamby - Race car driver and businessman
Born

December 4th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A race car driver and businessman with a successful career in motorsport. Participated in various racing series, including the British Touring Car Championship. Established a business in the automotive industry, contributing to the development of racing vehicles. Focused on team ownership and management, leading a team within the competitive landscape of car racing.

Competed in the British Touring Car Championship

Owned and managed a racing team

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