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Mark Blundell

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Mark Blundell is a British former racing driver and broadcaster who competed in Formula One from 1991 to 1995 and IndyCar from 1996 to 2000. Born in Barnet, London, he raced motocross bikes from the age of 14, switched to Formula Ford at 17, won the 1986 European Formula Ford 2000 title and then raced in Formula 3000, finishing sixth in the 1988 season with the works Lola team. He joined the Nissan sports car team in 1989 and in 1990 became the youngest driver to take pole position at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. His Formula One career began in 1991 with Brabham, where he took sixth place in Belgium, and he won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1992 with Peugeot. After retiring he presented Formula One for ITV until the end of 2008 and returned to the track in 2019 in the British Touring Car Championship with Trade Price Cars.

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1966 1
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a British former racing driver and broadcaster, who competed in Formula One from 1991 to 1995, and IndyCar from 1996 to 2000
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    born 8 April 1966
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    a British former racing driver and broadcaster, who competed in Formula One from 1991 to 1995, and IndyCar from 1996 to 2000
  • Plays: Motor Racing, Lead, career
    a British former racing driver and broadcaster, who competed in Formula One from 1991 to 1995, and IndyCar from 1996 to 2000
  • Competed In: Formula One World Championship, Lead, Formula One
    a British former racing driver and broadcaster, who competed in Formula One from 1991 to 1995, and IndyCar from 1996 to 2000
  • Competed In: 24 Hours of Le Mans, Lead, Le Mans win
    Blundell won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1992 with Peugeot
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