Been bugging me for a while
Jonny Herbert?
Who is the Stig?
Re: Who is the Stig?
Perry McCarthy - been discussed before on tyresmoke.net
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Re: Who is the Stig?
Perry deffo [img]images/graemlins/thumbs.gif[/img]
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Re: Who is the Stig?
Yep, it's Perry [img]images/graemlins/bigwave.gif[/img]
Re: Who is the Stig?
Who is Perry McCarthy [img]images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img]Perry McCarthy
I`m just a hardcore petrol head 
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Re: Who is the Stig?
He's a ex Formula1 driver ( [img]images/graemlins/jump3.gif[/img]) and also has driven the Audi R8 (along with Mika Salo & Jonny Kane) to victory recently. He's also an "Essex Boy".... [img]images/graemlins/thumbs.gif[/img]
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Mick
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Mick
MTM 265.3bhp & 307.3lb Torque
Re: Who is the Stig?
Obviously a pretty good driver with lots of experience!!!
1982 • Competed in British Formula Ford 1600. Won the Racing for Britain Award, and was the Star of Tomorrow Champion.
1983 • British Formula Ford, 1st outright.
1984 • Competed in British Formula Ford.
1985 • Competed in British Formula Ford.
1986 • British F3, =12th overall, 11 points in a Madgwick Reynard 863 Volkswagen. Competed in French F3.
1987 • British F3, 8th overall, 22 points in a Madgwick Reynard 873 Volkswagen/Alfa Romeo.
1988 • F3000, 4 entries, 1 DNQ in a GA Motorsports Lola T88/50 Cosworth, and a works Ralt RT22 Judd.
1989 • F3000, 3 entries, 1 DNQ in an RCR Lola T89/50 Cosworth.
• British F3000, =8th overall, 6 points in a GA Motorsports Lola T88/50 Cosworth.
1990 • IMSA, =49th overall, 4 points in a Spice SE90P Buick/Chevrolet with various drivers.
• World Sportscar Championship, 1 start in a Richard Lloyd Porsche 962C GTi with Reuter.
• Won the Exxon Driver Award, the JRI International Award and was Rookie of the Year.
1991 • IMSA, =24th overall, 24 points in a works and Hotchkis Racing Spice SE90P Buick/Pontiac/Chevrolet.
• Tested the Footwork F1 car.
1992 • IMSA, 1 start at Sebring in a Tom Milner Racing Chevrolet GTP.
1992 • Andrea Moda S921 Judd, 8 entries, 7 DNPQs, 1 DNQ.
1993-5 • Tested the Benetton, Arrows and Williams F1 cars.
1994 • TVR Tuscan championship, 1 start.
1995 • Competed in Formula Classic.
1996 • BPR Global GT Endurance Series, 3 starts in a works Lotus Esprit GT1 V8 with Lammers.
• Le Mans 24hrs, retired in an ORECA Chrysler Viper GTS-R with Dupuy and Bell.
• British F2 Championship, 3 starts, =8th overall, 4 points in a DKS Prosperity Management Reynard 95D Cosworth.
1997 • FIA GT Championship, =23rd overall, 4 points in a David Price Panoz GTR Ford with various drivers.
• Le Mans 24hrs, retired in a David Price Panoz GTR Ford with Brabham and Bundy.
• IMSA Exxon World Sportscar Championship, 38th overall, 32 points in a URD-Rennwagenbau-USA URD BMW with various drivers.
1998 • SCCA US Road Racing Championship, 1 start at Daytona, =29th overall, 33 points in a Dyson R&S Mk III Ford with Leitzinger, Paul Jr and Dyson.
• Le Mans 24hrs, DNPQ in a Panoz GT-R1 Hybrid with Weaver.
1999 • Managed British F3 champion Marc Hynes.
• American Le Mans Series, 1 start at Sebring, =52nd overall, 20 points in an Audi Sport Team Joest Audi R8R with Pirro and Biela.
• Le Mans 24hrs, retired in an Audi Sport UK Audi R8 Coupe with Wallace and Weaver. Participated in the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
2000 • Participated in the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
2001 • Test driver for Team Bentley at Le Mans.
1982 • Competed in British Formula Ford 1600. Won the Racing for Britain Award, and was the Star of Tomorrow Champion.
1983 • British Formula Ford, 1st outright.
1984 • Competed in British Formula Ford.
1985 • Competed in British Formula Ford.
1986 • British F3, =12th overall, 11 points in a Madgwick Reynard 863 Volkswagen. Competed in French F3.
1987 • British F3, 8th overall, 22 points in a Madgwick Reynard 873 Volkswagen/Alfa Romeo.
1988 • F3000, 4 entries, 1 DNQ in a GA Motorsports Lola T88/50 Cosworth, and a works Ralt RT22 Judd.
1989 • F3000, 3 entries, 1 DNQ in an RCR Lola T89/50 Cosworth.
• British F3000, =8th overall, 6 points in a GA Motorsports Lola T88/50 Cosworth.
1990 • IMSA, =49th overall, 4 points in a Spice SE90P Buick/Chevrolet with various drivers.
• World Sportscar Championship, 1 start in a Richard Lloyd Porsche 962C GTi with Reuter.
• Won the Exxon Driver Award, the JRI International Award and was Rookie of the Year.
1991 • IMSA, =24th overall, 24 points in a works and Hotchkis Racing Spice SE90P Buick/Pontiac/Chevrolet.
• Tested the Footwork F1 car.
1992 • IMSA, 1 start at Sebring in a Tom Milner Racing Chevrolet GTP.
1992 • Andrea Moda S921 Judd, 8 entries, 7 DNPQs, 1 DNQ.
1993-5 • Tested the Benetton, Arrows and Williams F1 cars.
1994 • TVR Tuscan championship, 1 start.
1995 • Competed in Formula Classic.
1996 • BPR Global GT Endurance Series, 3 starts in a works Lotus Esprit GT1 V8 with Lammers.
• Le Mans 24hrs, retired in an ORECA Chrysler Viper GTS-R with Dupuy and Bell.
• British F2 Championship, 3 starts, =8th overall, 4 points in a DKS Prosperity Management Reynard 95D Cosworth.
1997 • FIA GT Championship, =23rd overall, 4 points in a David Price Panoz GTR Ford with various drivers.
• Le Mans 24hrs, retired in a David Price Panoz GTR Ford with Brabham and Bundy.
• IMSA Exxon World Sportscar Championship, 38th overall, 32 points in a URD-Rennwagenbau-USA URD BMW with various drivers.
1998 • SCCA US Road Racing Championship, 1 start at Daytona, =29th overall, 33 points in a Dyson R&S Mk III Ford with Leitzinger, Paul Jr and Dyson.
• Le Mans 24hrs, DNPQ in a Panoz GT-R1 Hybrid with Weaver.
1999 • Managed British F3 champion Marc Hynes.
• American Le Mans Series, 1 start at Sebring, =52nd overall, 20 points in an Audi Sport Team Joest Audi R8R with Pirro and Biela.
• Le Mans 24hrs, retired in an Audi Sport UK Audi R8 Coupe with Wallace and Weaver. Participated in the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
2000 • Participated in the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
2001 • Test driver for Team Bentley at Le Mans.
2004 X5 4.8is Le Mans Blue
Re: Who is the Stig?
Big fan are we John? [img]images/graemlins/033102bigblink_1_prv.gif[/img]
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Re: Who is the Stig?
No Graham Hill and Jackie Stewart are more my era [img]images/graemlins/cry.gif[/img]
2004 X5 4.8is Le Mans Blue
Re: Who is the Stig?
Nah, more like Baron Von Trips John..?! [img]images/graemlins/bigwave.gif[/img]
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