Andy Priaulx
Andrew Graham Priaulx, MBE (/priːˈoʊ/ pree-OH born 7 August 1974) is a British racing driver from Guernsey. In 2019 he raced for Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK in the FIA World Endurance Championship, and Cyan Racing Lynk & Co in the FIA World Touring Car Cup, having been a former BMW factory driver.
| Andy Priaulx MBE | |
|---|---|
Priaulx in 2015 | |
| Nationality | British |
| Born | Andrew Graham Priaulx 7 August 1974 Guernsey |
| Related to | Sebastian Priaulx (son) |
| FIA World Endurance Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2016 |
| Current team | Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK |
| Racing licence | FIA Platinum |
| Car number | 67 |
| Starts | 27 |
| Wins | 4 |
| Poles | 4 |
| Fastest laps | 2 |
| Best finish | 3rd in 2017 |
| Previous series | |
| 1998–99 2000–01 2001–02 2003–04 2005–2010 2012–2013 | Renault Spider Cup British F3 British Touring Car Championship European Touring Car Championship World Touring Car Championship Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters |
| Championship titles | |
| 1999 2004 2005–2007 | Renault Spider Cup European Touring Car Championship World Touring Car Championship |
| Awards | |
| 1999 2004 | Autosport British Club Driver of the Year Autosport British Competition Driver of the Year |
| BTCC record | |
| Teams | Team IHG Rewards Club, egg:sport, Honda |
| Drivers' championships | 0 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Podium finishes | 13 |
| Poles | 7 |
| Fastest laps | 3 |
| Debut season | 2001 |
| First win | 2002 |
| Best championship position | 5th (2002) |
| Final season (2015) position | 8th (247 points) |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans career | |
| Years | 2010–2011, 2016–2019 |
| Teams | BMW Motorsport |
| Best finish | 15th (3rd LMGTE Pro) (2011) |
| Class wins | 0 |
He is a European Touring Car Championship champion, three times World Touring Car Championship champion and the only FIA Touring Car champion to win an international-level championship for four consecutive years (2004 to 2007). The previous record was Roberto Ravaglia's three successive championships (1986–1988).
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