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Philippe Charriol: car racer and friend of World Champion Bouchut

January 2005


World’s renowned watch brand, Charriol has been one of the most remarkable sponsors of car racing event since 1992. The brand owner, Philippe Charriol, an entrepreneur and sports lover, travels constantly all year round, visiting his agents on all five continents.

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Several times a year, Mr. Charriol changes into his non-inflammable car-racing driver suit and shares his passion for the car -racing with some famous pilots, such as triple FIA-GT World Champion Christophe BOUCHUT, who also races under CHARRIOL colours.
Christophe Bouchut is a living legend. He is the winner of the world’s three greatest endurance races: “24 Hours of Le Mans” in 1993, “24 Hours of Daytona” in 1995 and “24 Hours of Spa” in 2001 and 2002.
World’s top automobile manufacturers, including Porsche, Mercedes, Seat, Peugeot, Honda or Ferrari, request his talents to pilot their best models..
Honoured recently by the President of France, Jacques Chirac, Christophe Bouchut also runs for CHARRIOL all over the world. He drove a Ferrari Maranello 550 in Zuhai China and a Lamborghini Diablo GTR in Manama Bahrain in November last year.
This new 2005 season will give Christophe Bouchut an opportunity to reach his 80th victory in his already exceptional career.


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