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Date of birth: |
17th of September 1960 |
Updated Statistics |
Current age: |
38 years |
of participation |
Place of birth: |
London, England |
and achievements |
Resident: |
Dublin, Irish Republic |
provided by FORIX |
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Current Team: |
Jordan Grand Prix Ltd |
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Height: |
1,82 m |
Weight: |
76,5 kg |
Marital status: |
married to Georgie 2 sons (Oliver 7, Joshua 5), 2 daughters (Tabitha 2, Rosie 1 |
Sports: |
golf, tennis |
Hobbies: |
guitar playing, motorcycling |
Favourite music: |
all kinds |
Favourite singer: |
Elvis Presley, Otis Redding |
Favourite drink: |
milk, wine, beer, Champagne |
Favourite food: |
Italian and traditional English Food |
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Start of racing career: |
Motorbike (Trial) 1983 |
First racing car: |
Formula Ford 1600 - Van Diemen RF84 |
First success: |
1984, winner at Brands Hatch in a Formula Ford 1600 |
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Most memorable experience: |
Getting married! |
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Career: |
1983 |
Motorbike, trial and road racing |
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1984 |
Motorbike road racing with Yamaha TZ 350, 40 wins; 2nd half of year FFord 1600 |
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1985 |
FFord 1600, 6 wins, 3rd in Esso Championship, 5th in Thoresen Championship, 3rd at FFord Festival |
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1986 |
British F3 Championship with Murray Taylor Racing, 9th Winner of the televised Rally-Sprint |
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1987 |
British F3 Championship, Cellnet Ricoh F3 team, 2 wins, 5th |
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1988 |
Brit. F3 Championship, 2 wins, 3rd; F3 GP Macao, runner-up, F 3000-EC/GA Motorsports, 2 races; Formula 1 test with Benetton |
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1989 |
F3000-EC/Footwork, 2nd half of season only because of financial problems |
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1990 |
Formel 3000-EC/Middlebridge, 13th |
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1991 |
Formel 3000-EC/Middlebridge, 7th; F1 Williams Test driver |
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1992 |
F1 Brabham-Judd; F1 Williams Test driver |
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1993 |
F1 Williams-Renault, 69 points, 3rd |
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1994 |
F1 Williams-Renault, 91 points, 2nd, 6 wins |
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1995 |
F1 Williams-Renault, 69 points, 2nd, 4 wins |
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1996 |
F1 Williams-Renault, 97 points, World Champion |
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1997 |
F1 Arrows-Yamaha, 7 points, 12th |
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1998 |
F1 Benson & Hedges Jordan-Mugen Honda, 20 points, 6th |
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1999 |
F1 Jordan-Mugen Honda |
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