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FIA World Touring Car Championship

Driver Information

nationality
British
age
77
birthday
1948-09-12
hometown
Marylebone
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Driver Information

nationality
British
age
77
birthday
1948-09-12
hometown
Marylebone
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Competitors

Masakazu Hamana profile photo
Masakazu
Hamana
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Giovanni Maggiorelli profile photo
Giovanni
Maggiorelli
it
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Gérard Févrot profile photo
Gérard
Févrot
fr
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
23
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Masami Ishikawa profile photo
Masami
Ishikawa
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Quirin Bovy profile photo
Quirin
Bovy
be
age
74
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Mark Gibbs profile photo
Mark
Gibbs
au
age
70
wins
8
poles
1
races
63
podiums
19
fastest laps
1
Charlie O'Brien profile photo
Charlie
O'Brien
au
age
70
wins
59
poles
12
races
312
podiums
104
fastest laps
35
Graham Goode profile photo
Graham
Goode
gb
age
75
wins
9
poles
11
races
95
podiums
18
fastest laps
9
Thomas Lindström profile photo
Thomas
Lindström
se
age
72
wins
23
poles
1
races
108
podiums
39
fastest laps
1
Tom Walkinshaw profile photo
Tom
Walkinshaw
gb
age
wins
39
poles
42
races
172
podiums
72
fastest laps
33
Pete Hall profile photo
Pete
Hall
gb
age
85
wins
2
poles
1
races
39
podiums
12
fastest laps
3
Per Sturesson profile photo
Per
Sturesson
se
age
76
wins
2
poles
3
races
67
podiums
14
fastest laps
2
Ian Tulloch profile photo
Ian
Tulloch
nz
age
73
wins
16
poles
5
races
149
podiums
39
fastest laps
17
Jesús Pareja profile photo
Jesús
Pareja
es
age
69
wins
6
poles
0
races
108
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Franco Giudici profile photo
Franco
Giudici
it
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hiroyasu Aoyagi profile photo
Hiroyasu
Aoyagi
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
1
fastest laps
Romeo Camathias profile photo
Romeo
Camathias
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
37
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Kaori Okamoto profile photo
Kaori
Okamoto
jp
age
61
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Leif Lindström profile photo
Leif
Lindström
se
age
73
wins
1
poles
2
races
61
podiums
7
fastest laps
1
Marc Duez profile photo
Marc
Duez
be
age
67
wins
29
poles
14
races
212
podiums
90
fastest laps
19

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1987
World Touring Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1984
World Endurance Championship for Drivers
Lyncar Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lyncar MS83
Hart 2.0
Avon
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
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
1982
World Sportscar Championship
Jan Lungardh, Emka Productions
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
BMW M1
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
World Championship for Drivers and Makes
Bruce Stapleton
8
279th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1980
24 Hours of Le Mans - Overall
Crockford's/EMKA
0
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 512 BBLM (IMSA)
4.9L F12 NA
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Team Morris Stapleton, EMKA Productions
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morgan Plus 8
Rover
Ferrari 512 BB
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Cloud Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T294S
Ford
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 Le Mans - Group 6 2.0
Dorset Racing Associates
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T294S
Cosworth BDA 2.0
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1976
11° ADAC 300 Km Rennen - Nürburgring
Chandler Ibec International Racing
0
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T294S
Cosworth FVC 1.8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1987
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1984
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1982
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1981
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1980
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1978
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1977
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1976
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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