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David Richards (motorsport)
British rally co-driver and businessman (born 1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Pender Richards CBE is the chairman of Prodrive and chairman of Motorsport UK. He is former chairman of Aston Martin and a former team principal of the BAR and Benetton Formula One teams.
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David Richards | |
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Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Chairman of Prodrive Chairman of Motorsport UK former Chairman of Aston Martin |
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 1974–1981 |
Teams | Ford |
Rallies | 25 |
Championships | 1 (1981) |
Rally wins | 4 |
Podiums | 11 |
Stage wins | 198 |
First rally | 1974 RAC Rally |
First win | 1980 Acropolis Rally |
Last win | 1981 1000 Lakes Rally |
Last rally | 1981 RAC Rally |
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