Zak Morioka
Brazilian race car driver with notable wins
Born
November 6th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian race car driver began racing in karting before progressing to professional motorsports. Competed in multiple racing series, achieving recognition in stock car racing. Participated in various championships, eventually becoming a prominent figure in Brazilian motorsports. Participated in the Stock Car Brasil series for several seasons, securing several victories and finishing high in the standings. Beyond the track, engaged with fans and promoted the sport.
Competed in Stock Car Brasil
Achieved multiple race victories
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