Tim Lee-Davey
Tim-Lee Davey | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | (1955-02-20) February 20, 1955 (age 69) Pembury, Kent |
Previous series | |
1989-1990 1984-1990 1981-1983 1980 | JSPC World Sportscar Championship British Formula 3 Formula Ford 1600 |
Championship titles | |
1980 | Dunlop Star of Tomorrow Formula Ford 1600 Championship |
Awards | |
1980 | Grovewood Award Special Commendation |
Tim Lee-Davey (born 20 February 1955) is a British former racing driver.[1]
Tim Lee-Davey was a member of the British Kart Team and was the Dunlop Star of Tomorrow Formula Ford Champion in 1980 driving the ex-James Weaver Tiga FF79 in his first full year of motor racing. He was also awarded a Grovewood Award Special Commendation that year.[citation needed]
Lee-Davey finished 17th in the British Formula Three championship in 1982 and 12th in 1983. He then competed in the World Sportscar Championship from 1984 to 1990. He competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1989 and 1990 driving a Porsche 962C for his own Team Davey.[citation needed]
Tim's brother, Richard Davey, was also a successful racing driver, with prominent results in the British Karting Championships.[citation needed]
Tim's father, Lionel (Lee) Davey was a successful businessman, founding Lee-Davey Caravans, based in Harrietsham, Kent.[citation needed]
Works cited
- Cotton, Mike (February 1991). "Interview - Tim Lee-Davey". Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
References
- ^ "Profile". driverdb.com. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
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