Zoël Amberg

Swiss race car driver

Zoël Amberg - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 25th, 1992
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Competed in various motorsport events, including the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and the ADAC GT Masters. Participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Achieved recognition for performance in Formula Renault and GT racing categories. Served as a competitive driver in both national and international circuits.

Competed in the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0

Participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Raced in ADAC GT Masters

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