Personal information | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 1 July 1955
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 1993-2006 |
Rallies | 40 |
Championships | 0 |
Rally wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Stage wins | 0 |
Total points | 0 |
First rally | 1993 RAC Rally |
Last rally | 2006 Rally New Zealand |
Nigel Richard Mark Heath (born 1 July 1955) is an ex-rally driver from England. He raced in 40 World Rally Championship events, despite not scoring a single point, and also in the PWRC in 1999 and 2006.
In 2008, he was arrested for fraud and corruption in his local Britain relating to his other job as a solicitor. [1]
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