Tomasz Kuchar
Polish racing driver and champion
Born
July 16th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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A professional racing driver from Poland, achieved success primarily in the Polish Rally Championship. Competed in numerous international events and earned recognition in both national and regional circuits. Demonstrated expertise in rally competitions with notable performances across various terrains. Regularly participated in the European Rally Championship, showcasing skill and consistency over a long career in motorsports.
Won multiple Polish Rally Championship titles
Competed in the European Rally Championship
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