Toshio Suzuki

Japanese race car driver, Le Mans winner

Toshio Suzuki - Japanese race car driver, Le Mans winner
Born

March 10th, 1955
70 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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A prominent race car driver, participated in various endurance races. Achieved significant success at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, securing a victory and showcasing exceptional skill in racing. Contributed to the sport through team collaborations and innovative racing strategies. Competed in multiple racing series, establishing a reputation for precision and speed on the track.

Victorious at the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Competed in the All Japan Sports Prototype Championship

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