Racing driver of the year and chamber of commerce sportsman of the year. Robb gravett racing career profile driver database. By 15, he was already british champion, but decided to switch to fourwheeled racing in his early 20s. View robb gravett s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Former champion robb gravett weighing up btcc return. As a driver, he truly had few peers and, when you consider the amount of toiling and planning he put into establishing his racing budget, that he was able to race against and defeat some of his. In this excerpt from the special btcc edition of the motorsport show, robb gravett, the 1990 btcc winner, talks about the sensational ford sierra rs500. He came back in 1988 in an andy rouse prepared car, and had a creditable season finishing second 2nd. Robb gravett brdc members british racing drivers club. Former british touring car champion robb gravett is weighing up a fulltime return to the series this year. Historic racing cars 1990 ford sierra cosworth restored by.
Robb gravett has a unique driving sensitivity and awareness that has been. Ultimate car control is an advanced driver training company founded by robb gravett, former british touring car champion, british racing driver of the year and chamber of. The 1990 british touring car championship winning 1990 ford sierra cosworth rs500 driven by robb gravett, mike smith and stig blomqvist is being publicly offered for sale for the very first time. His most prestigious award received was becoming the british touring car champion and being voted british racing driver of the year.
Robb gravett driving course page 1 general gassing. Having known robb for the best part of twenty years, i have always held him in high regard as a championshipwinning racing driver. Robb gravett born 10 may 1956 sometimes noted as 2 may 1956 is a british retired racing driver and team owner from london. Dnq data may be incomplete or missing for some seasons. However, robb is significantly greater than being just a racer, many of whom do. View robb gravetts profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Robb quickly progressed to racing cars worldwide and during his career won 106 races and 11 championships. Ultimate car control is an advanced driver training company founded by robb gravett, former british touring car champion, british racing driver of the year and chamber of commerce sportsman of the year. Drivers with last names starting with g racingreference. Ollie stallwood heads off to meet exbtcc champion rob gravett to see if he can improve his skills behind the wheel.
United autosports restored this 1990 ford sierra cosworth racing car, driven by robb gravett, mike smith, stig blomqvist. British touring car championship, we talk to the winner. Comments 1 video links 0 contact info 0 robb gravett born. Register of supertouring specification cars raced around the world. Robb gravett profile with all the results,graphs,team mates and stats. He started his motorsport career on two wheels, racing moto cross at the age of 12. Btcc champion to go under the hammer at race retro. Robb gravett born may 10, 1956, in london is a british racing driver who competed in the btcc gravett joined the btcc in 1987 for a oneoff race at silverstone, where he ended up retiring. Robb gravett ultimate car control uk limited linkedin. Brookes motorsport british touring car championship 2nd. By 15, he was already british champion, but decided to switch to fourwheeled racing in hi.
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