Sten Pentus

Estonian race car driver with notable titles

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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