Sten Pentus
Estonian race car driver with notable titles
Born
November 3rd, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Estonia
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A successful race car driver, competed in various series including the Eurocup Mégane Trophy and Porsche Supercup. Achieved significant results in the European Formula Renault series and the British Formula 3 Championship. Participated in endurance races such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans, showcasing versatility in different racing disciplines. Gained recognition for consistent performances on track and for representing Estonia in international competitions.
Competed in the Eurocup Mégane Trophy
Participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Raced in British Formula 3 Championship
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