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, Jarno Trulli, Sébastien Buemi,

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, George Russell,

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World Champions

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, Lewis Hamilton, and

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FIA Karting European Champions (Direct Drive & Primary Category)

KZ2 - Category European Champions

Junior European Champions & Junior Class European Champions

(*) indicates the years the Junior World Championships were also held in the Junior class

Formula Super A European Champions

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