David Coulthard
Race car driver and sportscaster
Born
March 27th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Achieved prominence in Formula One racing from 1994 to 2008, competing for teams including Williams, McLaren, and Red Bull Racing. Secured 13 Grand Prix victories and achieved multiple podium finishes, showcasing skills in various racing conditions. Transitioned to sports broadcasting and provided commentary and analysis for Formula One coverage, contributing insights based on extensive experience in the sport.
Won 13 Formula One races
Finished third in the 2001 F1 World Championship
Competed in 246 Grand Prix events
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