Charlie O'Brien (racing driver)

Charlie O'Brien (racing driver)
Charlie O'Brien
Nationality Australian
Born 26 March 1955 (1955-03-26) (age 56)
Related to Troy Dunstan (nephew)
Shannon O'Brien (nephew)
V8 Utes
Years active 2010
Best finish 16th in 2004 Australian Carrera Cup Championship
Previous series
1976-86
1982-83
1995-96
2003-05
2004		 Australian Touring Car Champ.
Australian Drivers' Champ.
Australian Super Touring
Australian Carrera Cup
V8 Supercar

This article is about the Australian racing driver. For other people, see Charles O'Brien.

Charles Lindsay O'Brien (born 26 March 1955) is a former Australian race car driver. From 1976 to 2003, he held the record for being the youngest winner of an Australian Touring Car Championship round.[1]

Career results

Season Title Position Car Team
1976 Australian Touring Car Championship 5th Holden LH Torana SLR/5000 L34
1977 Australian Touring Car Championship 12th Holden LH Torana SLR/5000 L34
Holden LX Torana SS A9X Hatchback		 Holden Dealer Team
1978 Australian Touring Car Championship 13th Holden LX Torana SS A9X Hatchback
1979 Australian Touring Car Championship 5th Holden LX Torana SS A9X Hatchback
1980 Australian Touring Car Championship 10th Holden VC Commodore Roadways Racing
1982 Australian Drivers' Championship 5th Ralt RT4 Ford
1983 Australian Drivers' Championship 9th Ralt RT4 Ford
1983 North American Formula Atlantic Series 25th Ralt RT4 Ford Theodore Racing
1987 New Zealand Touring Car National Series 1st BMW 635CSi
1995 Australian Super Touring Championship 10th BMW 318i Paul Morris Motorsport
1996 Australian Super Touring Championship 7th BMW 318i Paul Morris Motorsport
2003 Australian Carrera Cup Championship 17th Porsche 996 GT3 Cup
2004 Australian Carrera Cup Championship 16th Porsche 996 GT3 Cup
2004 V8 Supercar Championship Series 60th Ford BA Falcon WPS Racing
2005 Australian Carrera Cup Championship 25th Porsche 996 GT3 Cup

References

  1. ^ "Winning Drivers". Official website of the V8 Supercar Championship Series. http://www.v8supercars.com.au/content/history/record_book/winning_drivers/?ind=. Retrieved 01-12-2008. 

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