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Palmer
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World Sportscar Championship

Driver Information

nationality
British
age
86
birthday
13 Apr 1938
hometown
Norwich, Norfolk
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Driver Information

nationality
British
age
86
birthday
13 Apr 1938
hometown
Norwich, Norfolk
helmet

Competitors

Chiyomi Totani profile photo
Chiyomi
Totani
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
30
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Mike Kimpton profile photo
Mike
Kimpton
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
23
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Kazuo Mogi profile photo
Kazuo
Mogi
jp
age
71
wins
8
poles
3
races
131
podiums
33
fastest laps
0
John Sheldon profile photo
John
Sheldon
gb
age
77
wins
5
poles
0
races
121
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Peter Fritsch profile photo
Peter
Fritsch
de
age
73
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
David Mercer profile photo
David
Mercer
gb
age
75
wins
0
poles
0
races
64
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Pierre Dieudonné profile photo
Pierre
Dieudonné
be
age
77
wins
9
poles
9
races
171
podiums
30
fastest laps
4
Lucien Rossiaud profile photo
Lucien
Rossiaud
fr
age
77
wins
0
poles
0
races
40
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Klaus Ludwig profile photo
Klaus
Ludwig
de
age
75
wins
108
poles
77
races
527
podiums
210
fastest laps
79
Jacques Goudchaux profile photo
Jacques
Goudchaux
fr
age
61
wins
8
poles
0
races
85
podiums
6
fastest laps
3
Thorkild Thyrring profile photo
Thorkild
Thyrring
dk
age
73
wins
4
poles
0
races
183
podiums
22
fastest laps
1
Tom Frank profile photo
Tom
Frank
us
age
86
wins
0
poles
0
races
38
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Hiroshi Sugai profile photo
Hiroshi
Sugai
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Will Hoy profile photo
Will
Hoy
gb
age
wins
12
poles
7
races
271
podiums
44
fastest laps
7
Fulvio Ballabio profile photo
Fulvio
Ballabio
it
age
70
wins
2
poles
0
races
59
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Jan Thoelke profile photo
Jan
Thoelke
de
age
68
wins
0
poles
0
races
61
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Michel Pignard profile photo
Michel
Pignard
fr
age
79
wins
2
poles
0
races
23
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Emilio de Villota profile photo
Emilio
de Villota
es
age
78
wins
16
poles
13
races
106
podiums
30
fastest laps
14
Jean-Michel Martin profile photo
Jean-Michel
Martin
be
age
71
wins
22
poles
8
races
122
podiums
55
fastest laps
0
Richard Jones profile photo
Richard
Jones
gb
age
75
wins
1
poles
0
races
68
podiums
3
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1986
FIA Endurance Cup - Group C2
Roy Baker Racing Tiga
14
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tiga GC285
Cosworth BDT 1.7 turbo
Avon
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
1986
World Sports Prototype Championship
Roy BakerPromotion - Tiga Racing
3
65th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tiga GC285
Cosworth BDT 1.7 turbo
Avon
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1985
World Sportscar Championship
Roy Baker Racing
4
71st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tiga GC284
Cosworth BDT 1.7 turbo
Avon
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1983
IMSA Camel GTP Championship
Z&W Enterprises
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda GTP
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
European Endurance Championship
David Palmer
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Harrier RX83 (Mazda)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
World Sportscar Championship
Les Blackburn
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Harrier RX83C (Mazda)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
British Saloon Car Championship - Class C
R & C Racing Developments
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
RAC British Saloon Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
World Sportscar Championship
Les Blackburn
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Tom Walkinshaw Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
Merseyside Car Deliveries
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-2
Mazda 1.0 rotary
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1986
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1985
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1982
Racing
2
0
0
1
0
1980
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1977
Racing
1
0
0
0
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