Yannick Dalmas
French racing driver and Le Mans champion
Born
July 28th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A prominent French racing driver, combined skills in endurance racing with strong performances in various competitions. Earned recognition in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, securing victory three times during the 1990s. Competed in multiple racing series, including Formula One and endurance events, showcasing versatility behind the wheel. Gained experience driving for esteemed teams in both Formula One and sports car racing.
Won 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1992, 1994, and 1995
Raced in Formula One during the 1990s
Drove for teams like Peugeot and BMW
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