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David Hobbs

Born
Jun 9, 1939 · Age 87
Place of birth
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, UK
Gender
Male
Movie credits
6
TV credits
0

Biography

David Hobbs, born on June 9, 1939, in Leamington Spa, England, is a former British racing driver and renowned motorsport commentator. Known for his versatility and wit, Hobbs enjoyed a successful racing career across various disciplines, including Formula 1, IndyCar, endurance racing, and touring cars. He competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans multiple times and achieved podium finishes, and also participated in Formula 1, where he raced sporadically for teams like BRM, Honda, and McLaren. In the United States, Hobbs became well-known for his racing in the Can-Am and Trans-Am series, as well as…