Vicente Pernía
Argentinian footballer and race car driver
Born
April 25th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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A professional footballer and race car driver, contributions to Argentinian sports included playing as a midfielder and competing in various motor racing events. In football, played for several clubs, achieving significant success in the domestic league. Transitioned to auto racing, participating in prominent competitions in Argentina. Transitioned roles showcased versatility in professional sports.
Played for Racing Club in football
Competed in Turismo Carretera races
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