Scott Pedder

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Scott Pedder during Rally Poland 2015

Scott Pedder (born 1976) is an Australian rally driver who won the 2014 Australian Rally Championship driving a Renault Clio. [1]

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References

  1. "Podcast: Scott Pedder - 2014 Australian Rally Champion". RallySport Magazine. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  2. Greenshields, Brad (12 September 2012). "Coffs awaits Aussie rally stars". The Morning Bulletin. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
  3. Standings, 2015 FIA WRC2 Drivers, www.fia.com, as archived at web.archive.org