Tom Ferrier

Race Car Driver, British Champion

Tom Ferrier - Race Car Driver, British Champion
Born

November 14th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A British race car driver, he competed in various racing series, with notable success in the British GT Championship. Ferrier was part of successful teams and participated in prestigious events. He showcased significant skill in endurance racing, furthering his reputation in the motorsport community.

Competed in the British GT Championship

Achieved multiple podium finishes

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