Tomáš Enge
Czech racing driver and Le Mans competitor
Born
September 11th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Born in the Czech Republic, a career in motor racing began in the 1990s. Competed in various championships, including Formula 3000 and A1 Grand Prix. Achieved notable success in endurance racing, including participation in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. Also participated in the Indy Racing League, becoming the first Czech driver to do so. Engaged in multiple racing series, showcasing talent and versatility on the track.
First Czech driver in the Indy Racing League
Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Raced in Formula 3000
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