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Jack Leconte (born 19 November 1959) is a retired French racing driver. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Profile" . Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  2. "Jack Leconte (Larbre Compétition) : « J'avais décidé de me limiter à un seul pilote belge » | Endurance info" (in French). Retrieved 2021-02-11.