Tristan Gommendy
French racing driver and Le Mans participant
Born
January 4th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in 1979, this individual competed in various forms of motor racing, notably open-wheel and endurance racing. Participation in the Formula Renault series led to a professional career, which included racing in the International Formula 3000 championship. The individual contributed to the French team in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, competing with notable teams such as Pescarolo Sport. Additionally, success in the Euro Series helped establish a reputation in the motorsport community.
Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Raced in International Formula 3000
Participated in Formula Renault
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