Peter kitchak racing driver

The kitchak collection of porsche supercars from each decade from the 1950s to 2018. Full details of racing driver peter kitchak s record. A former race car driver and real estate consultant, peter kitchak and his wife, patricia, built the estate, which includes a pond called lake. In 1999, archer won the title by only one point over porsche 911 driver peter kitchak. Miles was known for his exceptional feel and understanding of a car in addition to his skill as a driver. Peter kitchak real estate consultant peter kitchak race driver villa aria sana.

Help support stafford native and longtime nascar team crew. Peter wins 2002 hsr world com sprint championship details peter wins 2002 hsr historic imsa gt championship details. Its the most important sports car road race in the world and one of the four biggest racing events on the planet. His obituary from motoring news formula 5000 amateur driver peter hawtin died on saturday after his cooperchevrolet crashed on one of the fastest sections of outon park during the rothmans championship race. I received by email today an announcement that peter kitchak sold out to the krupp brothers. Click on the number of races to see individual races. When i was just a young reporter on the racing beat roaming the garages of new hampshire motor speedway i met peter jellen, then hauler driver and over the wall gasman for bobby labontes joe gibbs racing team on nascars winston cup series now monster energy cup series. The 1997 race was won by the same chassis as had won in 1996, marking the second time that joest had won backtoback le mans with the same chassis.

Italy, 1957 louise king with husband peter collins and the ferrari team at the start of the 1957 mille miglia race. Franz konrad is a former race driver and founder of konrad motorsport in 1976. The car is prepared by moorespeed race engineering of austin, texas. Ken miles was an english sports car racing engineer and driver best known for his motorsport career in the us, and with american teams on the international scene. Peter kitchak with gijs van lennep at goodwood with peters porsche rsr that won the last targa florio race in 1973. He participated in 31 world championship formula one grands prix, debuting on 21 june 1970.

Following the various governmental measures linked to coronavirus covid19, peter auto and all its partners have decided to postpone the tour auto optic 2000 until september. Louise remembered her time with peter as the happiest of her life, speaking of its brevity without bitterness. Peter kenneth gethin 21 february 1940 in ewell, surrey, united kingdom 5 december 2011 was a british racing driver from england. Click on a column heading to sort these 25 rows only. The series featured production based cars modified for racing.

Porsche supercars over 7 decades the kitchak collection. Extensive research suggests that star race driver ken miles might have survived the reported fatal crash at riverside on august 17, 1966. Click on the driver name to see the career statistics for that driver. Peter kitchak usas cars photo gallery racing sports cars. From what limited information is available online, it appears that peter joined his father in the car business, and oversaw the development and production of ten ken miles limited edition 427 cobra replicas. Sports car racing photo gallery of peter kitchak usas cars photo gallery. In 1962 he won the british formula junior championship in a lotus 22, and also in 1963 in a lotus 27. He also won the monaco formula junior race in 1961 and 1962. A former race car driver and real estate consultant, peter kitchak and his wife, patricia, built the estate, which includes a pond called lake cynthia, a private home, the winery, two tasting rooms. Leading real estate consultant kitchak cellars extraordinary wines from the napa valley. Profile for racing driver peter kitchak from united states. Peter finlay racing career profile driver database. Peter wins 2002 hsr historic enduro championship details.

Click on the race name to see the results of that race. July 22, 2000 peter cunningham and pierre kleinubing got realtime racing back on track after being shut out of the pole at the most recent event, earning the top spot for this. Kelly and kitchak are well known for conservation and preservation of rare and significant porsches. My choice for the other three by the way are the monaco f1 race, the indy 500 for indy cars, at least before the recent schism between cart and tony george and the daytona 500 for nascar. In the world of 1970s motor racing, there was no better duo than peter gregg and hurley haywood. Peter brock, brocky, australian race car driver born feb. Thirty finished, including all six local drivers, but it was peter kitchak of. On opening day, arnold murtomaki won a 25lap race driving a mini cooper. Only north american racing statistics are shown, with all earnings expressed in us currency.

Mr toad from toad hall racing peter s second best friend mountain climber. Coach killed, driver hurt during private racing lesson at. Gijs drove the car when it won the targa florio and shared it with peter at goodwood in 2006. As seen in ford v ferrari, a young peter, who idolized his dad, and car designer carroll shelby were at riverside raceway in southern california on august 16, 1966. The monterey motorsports reunion 2010 vintage car race was held august 1415 at at the 2. List of famous actors who are also race car drivers. Le mans engineer ken miles and his role in 1966 race. Peter kitchak racing career profile driver database. Jaguar drivers peter blond and jonathan sieff were in the rag trade, kenneth mcalpine who financed the connaught gp team a member of the mcalpine construction family, tommy sopwith was the son of sir tom sopwith, of sopwith aircraft, americas cup yacht racing and hawkersiddeley fame. We have compiled a list of the top famous actors who were interested in racing.

A former race car drive peter kitchak who decided to retire in the wine making business. Some four months after winning its last race, richards sold the car to american prescott kelly. Lets know more about the racer through this article. One was postponed to allow local drivers to compete in an iceracing event in duluth. Peter cunningham is leaning forward, hands firmly grasping the steering wheel, elbows out, eyes keenly focused. Peter kitchak racing results click on photos for more information. He and his wife patricia have a lovely home and wine making facility. As a driver, he won the 1983 german formula three championship in an anson.

Brock won the circuit championship three times 1974, 1978, and 1980, finished as t. Our friendship had been based so much on racing, but now i wasnt a driver s wife anymore. Peter kitchak with gijs van lennep at goodwood with peter s porsche rsr that won the last targa florio race in 1973. The wines are top notch and the 11 experience with him was too.

Peter kitchak drives a lap at le mans in the 650 hp larbre competition porsche gt2 in 1997. Click on a link below to see the top 25 drivers trainers in that category. Recalling his early life, ken miles born in birmingham, west. Its programme, its duration and its route towns, circuits, special stages remain unchange. Thus, the rally will take place between 31st august and 5th september 2020. Racing aces like michael schumacher, lewis hamilton and dale earnhardt jr.

He is an inductee to the motorsports hall of fame of america. Back before the days of i spent 19 years working as a reporter for the hartford courant. Peter krause is a knowledgeable, awardwinning professional high performance driving instructor and vintagehistoric racing coach. A racing coach, who also drove professionally, is the man who was killed tuesday night in a. Ken miles bio, net worth, death, car race driver, award. Patrick bourdais born 16 september 1954 is a retired french racing driver. Peter london, based in fort lauderdale, had been a competitive race driver. He won an early formula junior race held in england, the john davy trophy at the boxing day brands hatch meeting in an elvad. It was selected by our driver tour pf tours and wow. Top 50 race car drivers celebrity net worth richest. Now it appears they have turned around and bought kitchak s beautiful property. Peter hawtin was killed at oulton park on september 18, 1971 when his cooperchevrolet crashed at hill top. Home page, mr toad from toad hall racing peters second best friend. Peter miles is not exactly a secondgeneration driver, although his father, ken, was one of americas leading sports car drivers in the 1960s, but he is a secondgeneration racing personality.

For over two decades, krause has been the unfair advantage for many, many drivers. He is considered to be the unsung hero of fords 1966 le mans victory after working as a. Team profile for franz konrad racing, including a comprehensive list of race entries for franz konrad racing, konrad. Meet the man who helped give honda its motorsport cred.

Monterey motorsports reunion 2010 results and photo gallery. Click on the year to see the standings for that year. Year, age, races, win, podium, pole, laps, led, earnings, rank, avst, avfn, raf, llf, dnq, wd. Its a stance he must have assumed countless times in full racing. Peter jeffrey revson february 27, 1939 march 22, 1974 was a united states racing driver, who competed in formula one from 1964 until his death in an accident in testing for the 1974 south african grand prix despite never completing a full season of f1, revson won for the first time on his 24th attempt, at the 1973 british grand prix. Peter miles was born on september 28, 1950 to ken miles and his wife, mollie miles.