Lawrence Leonard Nelson (born 8 May 1943) is a former Australian racing driver who raced from 1969 until 2018. Out of over 130 races that he participated in, Nelson won 1 race in 1979 and made the podium in 5 races in 1973 (twice), 1979, 2008 and 2016. [1] [2] [3]
Lawrie Nelson | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Born | Lawrence Leonard Nelson 8 May 1943 |
Wins | 1 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
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