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	Philippe Layac:
– Oulton park, Donington, Spa

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– Shawano, WI

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1.			Samuele Buttarelli
2.			Alexander Danielsson
3.			Lewis Hamilton
4.			Davide Valsecchi
5.			Jody Fannin
6.			Mitchell Evans
7.			Ronan McKenzie
8.			Carlos Sainz Jr.
9.			Nicolaj Møller Madsen
10.			Jukka Honkavuori
11.			Sandy Nicholas Stuvik
12.			Alice Powell
13.			Junior Strous
14.			Beitske Visser
15.			Richie Stanaway
16.			Brad Brunner
17.			Kourosh Khani
18.			Jan Magnussen
19.			Márk Királykúti
20.			Jimmy Eriksson
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Larry Perkins

Date of birth:	March 18, 1950 (62 y/o)
Place of birth:	Murrayville, Victoria
Races entered:	457
Wins:	24
Podiums:	95
Pole positions:	7
Fastest laps:	5
Race win percentage:	5.3%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing career highlights

Third in V8 Supercars GP Challenge 1999.
Second in Bathurst Classic 1998.
Third in V8 Supercars GP Challenge 1998.
Winner of the Sandown 500 1998.
Winner of Bathurst 1000 Classic 1997.
Second in V8 Supercars GP Challenge 1997.
Second in Sandown 500 1997.
Winner of Tooheys 1000 1995.
Second in V8 Supercars GP Challenge 1995.
Third in Tooheys 1000 1994.
Third in V8 Supercars GP Challenge 1994.
Third in Sandown 500 1994.
Winner of Tooheys 1000 1993.
Third in V8 Supercars GP Challenge 1992.
Winner of the Sandown 500 1992.
Third in V8 Supercars GP Challenge 1991.
Second in Australian Endurance Championship 1990.
Second in Sandown 500 1989.
Second in Sandown 500 1988.
Second in Sandown 500 1987.
Winner of James Hardie 1000 1983.
Second in Hardie-Ferodo 1000 1980.
Third in Formula Pacific New Zealand International Series 1978-79.
International Rothmans Series Champion 1979.
Second in Hardie-Ferodo 1000 1979.
Second in Formula Pacific New Zealand International Series 1978.
Third in Hardie-Ferodo 1000 1977.
European Formula 3 champion 1975.
Third in Formula Ford Festival 1972.
Australian Formula 2 champion 1972.
Australian Formula Ford champion 1971.

Racing career summary

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2009-10 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends (2010 in the previous example).

2003	2 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
2002	29 races.	0 wins.	1 podium.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
2001	33 races.	0 wins.	1 podium.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
2000	33 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	? pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1999	32 races.	1 win.	3 podiums.	? pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1998	35 races.	1 win.	6 podiums.	0 pole positions.	1 fastest race lap.
1997	35 races.	5 wins.	15 podiums.	1 pole position.	1 fastest race lap.
1996	39 races.	1 win.	6 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1995	24 races.	2 wins.	7 podiums.	0 pole positions.	1 fastest race lap.
1994	24 races.	1 win.	11 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1993	23 races.	2 wins.	2 podiums.	1 pole position.	0 fastest race laps.
1992	18 races.	1 win.	2 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1991	13 races.	0 wins.	1 podium.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1990	11 races.	1 win.	2 podiums.	0 pole positions.	1 fastest race lap.
1989	4 races.	0 wins.	1 podium.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1988	12 races.	0 wins.	2 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1987	13 races.	0 wins.	4 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1986	5 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1985	4 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	? pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1984	2 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1983	4 races.	2 wins.	3 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1982	1 race.	1 win.	1 podium.	0 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1981	5 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1980	10 races.	0 wins.	3 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1979	15 races.	2 wins.	11 podiums.	0 pole positions.	1 fastest race lap.
1978	11 races.	2 wins.	8 podiums.	3 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1977	4 races.	0 wins.	1 podium.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1976	8 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1975	4 races.	2 wins.	2 podiums.	2 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1974	0 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1973	? races.	? wins.	? podiums.	? pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1972	4 races.	0 wins.	2 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1971	? races.	? wins.	? podiums.	? pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1970	? races.	? wins.	? podiums.	? pole positions.	? fastest race laps.

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Modification: Australian Formula 2 Championship 1972

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2.	Matthew Griffin	13
3.	Andre Heimgartner	11
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	Matthew Higham	10
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	Zac Kennedy	8
	Michael Lyons	8
	James Winslow	8
	James McFadden	8
	Spencer Pigot	8
	Anthony Te Rito	8
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18.	Jan Magnussen	7
	Jason Johnson	7
	Sammy Swindell	7

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