Driver of the Year
2011

Richie Stanaway
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What's your best quality as a racing driver?
 
Mark Megens:
– consistently fast
 
Fahad Hizam:
– PR and Marketing
 
Ezra Idafar:
– i never give up
 
Junior Strous:
– Technical
 
Max Cornelius:
– Fast through traffic
 
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Most buzz

1.Carlos Sainz Jr.
2.Jose Manuel De Los Milagros
3.Oscar Wilkens
4.Richie Stanaway
5.Joe Ghanem
6.Joel Miller
7.Andre Heimgartner
8.Kevin Korjus
9.James Peace
10.Nick Percat
11.Roberto Merhi
12.Stefan Rzadzinski
13.Nicolaj Møller Madsen
14.Lewis Hamilton
15.Sami Luka
16.Rio Haryanto
17.Jody Fannin
18.James Thorp
19.Jenson Button
20.Shahaan Engineer
Most buzz shows the twenty drivers who had the most number of visits to their profile page yesterday.

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British Touring Car Championship (1992 - )


Race wins


1Jason Plato68
2Matt Neal43
3James Thompson36
Yvan Muller36
Alain Menu36
6Fabrizio Giovanardi24
7Rickard Rydell21
Gordon Shedden21
9Colin Turkington18
10Mat Jackson16
11Anthony Reid15
12John Cleland14
13Frank Biela13
Joachim Winkelhock13
15Gabriele Tarquini12
Tom Chilton12
17Laurent Aiello10
Tim Harvey10
19David Leslie9
20Tom Onslow-Cole7

Pole positions


1Rickard Rydell37
2Jason Plato34
3Alain Menu31
4James Thompson28
5Yvan Muller19
6Anthony Reid17
7David Leslie16
8Matt Neal13
Joachim Winkelhock13
10Tom Chilton10
Laurent Aiello10
12John Cleland9
Colin Turkington9
14Gordon Shedden8
Frank Biela8
16Andy Priaulx5
Gareth Howell5
18Darren Turner4
Will Hoy4
Gabriele Tarquini4

Race starts


1Matt Neal449
2Jason Plato364
3James Thompson286
4Tom Chilton273
5Robert Collard230
6Colin Turkington216
7David Leslie213
James Kaye213
9Yvan Muller202
10Alain Menu197
11Anthony Reid185
12Tim Harvey184
13John Cleland176
14Rickard Rydell171
15Gordon Shedden165
16John George164
17Will Hoy162
18Mat Jackson141
19Paul O'Neill136
20Paul Radisich130

Fastest race laps


1Jason Plato65
2Matt Neal42
3Anthony Reid28
Alain Menu28
Yvan Muller28
6James Thompson27
7Rickard Rydell26
8Gordon Shedden22
9Colin Turkington20
10Fabrizio Giovanardi17
David Leslie17
12Joachim Winkelhock14
Gabriele Tarquini14
14Mat Jackson13
15Tom Chilton11
16Robert Collard10
Frank Biela10
18Paul Radisich9
John Cleland9
20Darren Turner8

Race win percentage


1Laurent Aiello38.5%
2Frank Biela26.0%
3Joachim Winkelhock21.3%
4Fabrizio Giovanardi19.7%
5Jason Plato18.7%
6Alain Menu18.3%
7Yvan Muller17.8%
8Gabriele Tarquini14.8%
9Gordon Shedden12.7%
10James Thompson12.6%
11Tom Kristensen12.5%
12Rickard Rydell12.3%
13Mat Jackson11.4%
14Matt Neal9.6%
15Colin Turkington8.3%
16Anthony Reid8.1%
17John Cleland8.0%
18Robert Huff6.9%
19Darren Turner6.8%
20Warren Hughes6.5%

Driver Database Popularity


1Craig Baird9,356
2Nigel Mansell4,218
3Tom Kristensen4,117
4David Coulthard4,024
5Fabrizio Giovanardi3,924
6Tom Coronel3,528
7Frank Biela3,404
8Rickard Rydell3,295
9Daniel Lloyd3,236
10Andy Priaulx3,130
11Jason Plato3,017
12Damon Hill3,014
13James Thompson2,988
14Laurent Aiello2,930
15Yvan Muller2,873
16Gabriele Tarquini2,838
17Alain Menu2,824
18Carl Breeze2,531
19Gianni Morbidelli2,515
20Stephen Jelley2,474

British Touring Car Championship champions


2011Matt NealHonda Racing Team
2010Jason PlatoSilverline Chevrolet
2009Colin TurkingtonTeam RAC
2008Fabrizio GiovanardiVX Racing
2007Fabrizio GiovanardiVX Racing
2006Matt NealTeam Halfords
2005Matt NealTeam Halfords
2004James ThompsonVX Racing
2003Yvan MullerVX Racing
2002James ThompsonVauxhall Motorsport
2001Jason PlatoVauxhall Motorsport
2000Alain MenuFord Team Mondeo
1999Laurent AielloVodafone Nissan Racing - RML
1998Rickard RydellVolvo S40 Racing - TWR
1997Alain MenuWilliams Renault Dealer Racing
1996Frank BielaAudi Sport UK
1995John ClelandVauxhall Sport
1994Gabriele TarquiniAlfa Corse
1993Joachim WinkelhockBMW Motorsport (Schnitzer)
1992Tim HarveyM Team Shell Racing with Listerine

Data for the following years is not complete and is therefor not included in the above statistics. Complete statistics for a year includes the number of races, wins, pole positions, podiums and fastest laps for each driver who started races during that year.

1991Will HoySecuricor Omega Vic Lee Motorsport
1990Robb GravettTrakstar
1989John ClelandVauxhall Motorsport
1988Frank SytnerProdrive
1987Chris HodgettsToyota GB
1986Chris HodgettsTeam Toyota GB
1985Andy RouseIndustrial Control Services Ltd.
1984Andy RouseIndustrial Control Services Ltd.
1983Andy Rousedustrial Control Services
1982Win PercyToyota GB
1981Win PercyTom Walkinshaw Racing
1980Win PercyTom Walkinshaw Racing
1979Richard LongmanPatrick Motorsport
1978Richard LongmanPatrick Motorsport
1977Bernard UnettMopar
1976Bernard UnettMopar
1975Andy RouseTriumph Team Piranha
1974Bernard UnettChrysler Dealer Team
1973Frank GardnerSCA European Road Services
1972Bill McGovernGeorge Bevan
1971Bill McGovernGeorge Bevan
1970Bill McGovernGeorge Bevan
1969Alec PooleEquipe Arden
1968Frank GardnerAlan Mann Racing
1967Frank GardnerAlan Mann Racing
1966John FitzpatrickTeam Broadspeed
1965Roy PierpointWeybridge Engineering
1964Jim ClarkTeam Lotus
1963Jack SearsJohn Willment Automobiles
1962John LoveCooper Car Co.
1961Sir John WhitmoreDon Moore
1960George ShepherdDon Moore Racing
1959Jeff Uren
1958Jack Sears

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Top 2012 race winners

1.Andre Heimgartner10
2.Joe Ghanem9
3.Warwick Mortimer8
Matthew Higham8
Michael Lyons8
6.James McFadden7
7.Matthew Griffin6
Angus Fogg6
9.AJ Lauder5
10.Rowan Shepherd4
Andre Cowan4
Andrew Higgins4
Jonathan Allard4
Andrew Waite4
Lucas Foresti4
Chris Hanley4
Zac Kennedy4
Talal Al Ghaith4
Nick Cassidy4
Ryan Hellier4
This list also includes series that span over the new year (i.e. 2011-12 championships).

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Small but important fix to the biographies
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