Colin Turkington
Race car driver; BTCC champion
Born
March 21st, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Northern Ireland
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A Northern Irish race car driver, achieved significant success in the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC). Competed in various racing series throughout career, showing exceptional skill and determination. Secured multiple BTCC titles, showcasing consistent performance and strategic driving abilities. Contributed to the development of the sport through participation in professional racing.
Won the British Touring Car Championship 4 times
Competed for teams such as BMW and Volkswagen
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