David William Nye | |
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Horsham (United Kingdom) | January 3, 1958
British Touring Car Championship career | |
Debut season | 2013 |
Current team | Welch Motorsport |
Car number | 12 |
Starts | 23 |
Wins | 0 (1 in class) |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 29th in 2013 |
Previous series | |
2007 2008 2009-2010 2010 2011 2012 | Britcar 24hr Ford Fiesta Championship SEAT Cupra Championship SEAT León Supercopa Spain SEAT León Eurocup Belgian Touring Car Series Supercar Challenge |
David Nye (born 1 January 1958 in Horsham) is a British racing driver. When he started racing in 2008 he drove in the Ford Fiesta Championship finishing 3rd overall in Class A. He also drove in the SEAT Cupra Championship finishing 12th overall. For the next two years he drove in the Spanish SEAT Cupra Championship in which he scored a total of 10 points over both seasons. He also drove in a one-off race in the SEAT León Eurocup at Brands Hatch. In 2013 he drove in the British Touring Car Championship for Welch Motorsport. [1]
(key) Races in bold indicate pole position (1 point awarded in first race) Races in italics indicate fastest lap (1 point awarded all races) * signifies that driver lead race for at least one lap (1 point awarded all races)
Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | DC | Pts |
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2013 | Welch Motorsport with Sopp+Sopp | Ford Focus ST Mk.II | BRH 1 18 | BRH 2 Ret | BRH 3 17 | DON 1 23 | DON 2 Ret | DON 3 DNS | THR 1 22 | THR 2 21 | THR 3 18 | OUL 1 22 | OUL 2 22 | OUL 3 NC | CRO 1 21 | CRO 2 15 | CRO 3 Ret | SNE 1 20 | SNE 2 Ret | SNE 3 18 | KNO 1 Ret | KNO 2 21 | KNO 3 14 | ROC 1 21 | ROC 2 21 | ROC 3 19 | SIL 1 | SIL 2 | SIL 3 | BRH 1 | BRH 2 | BRH 3 | 29th | 3 |
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