Paddy Driver

Paddy Driver

Infobox Former Grand Prix motorcycle rider


Name = Paddy Driver
Nationality = flag|South Africa|1928n
Years = 19591965
Teams = Norton
Races = 33
Championships = 0
Wins = 0
Podiums = 9
Poles = 0
Fastest laps = 0
First race = 1959 500cc French Grand Prix
Last race = 1965 500cc Nations Grand Prix
Former F1 driver
Years = F1|1963, F1|1974
Team(s) = Lotus
Races = 2 (1 start)
Championships = 0
Wins = 0
Podiums = 0
Points = 0
Poles = 0
Fastest laps = 0
First race = 1963 South African Grand Prix
First win =
Last win =
Last race = 1974 South African Grand Prix

Paddy Driver (born in Johannesburg, May 13, 1934) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and a racing driver from South Africa.

He competed on the Grand Prix motorcycle racing circuit from 1959 to 1965. His best result was in 1965 when he rode a Matchless to a third place finish in the 500cc world championship behind Mike Hailwood and Giacomo Agostini.

He participated in 2 World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, scoring no championship points. He also competed in numerous non-Championship Formula One races.

Complete World Championship Formula One results

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Reference

* [http://www.motogp.com/en/riders/profiles/Paddy+Driver Paddy Driver career statistics at MotoGP.com]



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