Rick Kelly

Australian race car driver, V8 Supercar champion

Rick Kelly - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 17th, 1983
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Competed in the V8 Supercars Championship, securing multiple victories and championships. Achieved significant success with notable performances in endurance races. Established a successful racing team that contributed to the sport's development in Australia. Received numerous accolades for race performances and team achievements throughout a career spanning over two decades.

Won the V8 Supercar Championship in 2006

Achieved multiple race victories in V8 Supercars

Competed in the Bathurst 1000 and secured podium finishes

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