Patrick Doran (born 5 June 1959) is a British rallycross driver of Irish origin, living in Thorverton, Devon. His oldest son, Liam Doran, became a rallycross driver too.
Pat Doran | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | Patrick Doran 5 June 1959 |
Related to | Liam Doran (son) |
FIA European Rallycross Championship | |
Years active | 1991–1993, 2007–2011, 2013 |
Starts | 40 |
Wins | 1 |
Podiums | 7 |
Best finish | 2nd in 1992 (Division 2) |
Previous series | |
British Rallycross Championship | |
Championship titles | |
4 times | British Rallycross Championship |
Doran, sometimes nicknamed "Plastic Paddy", is a former four-time British Rallycross Champion. Doran was also the runner-up in the European Rallycross Championship in 1992, behind Will Gollop, also from Great Britain.[1] He also raced a Ford RS200 in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
Calling Lydden Hill Race Circuit his home, in 2008 he became the owner of the Kentish motorsports venue.
Racing record
editFIA European Rallycross Championship results
editDivision 2
editYear | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ERX | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1991 | Pat Doran | Ford RS200 E2 | POR |
AUT |
FIN |
FRA |
IRE |
SWE |
BEL 10 |
NED 6 |
NOR 6 |
GBR 2 |
GER |
11th | 46 |
1992 | Pat Doran | Ford RS200 E2 | GBR 3 |
AUT |
POR (NC) |
FIN 3 |
SWE 6 |
FRA 1 |
IRE 2 |
BEL (NC) |
NED 4 |
NOR (10) |
GER 6 |
2nd | 102 |
1993 | Pat Doran | Ford Escort RS Cosworth | AUT |
POR |
FRA 3 |
IRE (NC) |
SWE 5 |
FIN 3 |
BEL 12 |
NED 12 |
NOR 5 |
GER 11 |
8th | 70 |
Division 1
editYear | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ERX | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | Pat Doran | Ford Fiesta ST T16 | POR |
FRA |
HUN |
AUT |
SWE |
NOR |
BEL 13 |
NED NC |
POL |
CZE |
31st | 4 | |
2008 | Pat Doran | Ford Fiesta ST T16 | POR |
FRA |
HUN NC |
AUT NC |
NOR NC |
SWE NC |
BEL (NC) |
NED 11 |
CZE 12 |
POL NC |
GER NC |
24th | 11 |
2009 | Pat Doran | Ford Fiesta ST T16 | GBR 8 |
POR |
FRA |
HUN |
AUT |
SWE |
BEL |
GER |
POL |
CZE |
26th | 9 | |
2010 | Pat Doran | Ford Fiesta ST T16 | POR |
FRA |
GBR 10 |
HUN |
SWE 20 |
FIN |
BEL |
GER |
POL |
CZE 12 |
25th | 12 |
Supercar
editYear | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ERX | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | Pat Doran | Ford Focus | GBR 13 |
POR |
FRA |
NOR |
SWE |
BEL |
NED |
AUT |
28th | 8 | ||
Citroën C4 | POL 13 |
CZE | ||||||||||||
2013 | Pat Doran | Citroën DS3 | GBR 18 |
POR |
HUN |
FIN |
NOR |
SWE |
FRA |
AUT |
GER |
45th | 0 |
References
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