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David Llewellin (born 3 May 1960) is a Welsh
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driver. He was highly successful in the British Rally Championship, winning the title twice in 1989 and 1990, both times at the wheel of a
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. In the
European Rally Championship The European Rally Championship (officially FIA European Rally Championship) is an rallying, automobile rally competition held annually on the European continent and organized by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The champion ...
for drivers, he finished third in 1987, while his highest placing in the World Rally Championship was 36th in
1987 Events January * January 1 – Bolivia reintroduces the Boliviano currency. * January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Military of Chad, Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade. * January 3 – Afghan leader ...
. Llewellin was born in
Haverfordwest Haverfordwest ( , ; ) is the county town of Pembrokeshire, Wales, and the most populous urban area in Pembrokeshire with a population of 14,596 in 2011. It is also a Community (Wales), community consisting of 12,042 people, making it the secon ...
. In the course of his career, Llewellin drove for a number of different teams reaching a pinnacle during his time with the
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team. Llewellin's son, Ben Llewellin, is a sports shooter who won a silver medal for Wales in the skeet event at the
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.


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* David Llewellin
- EWRC Profile Page {{DEFAULTSORT:Llewellin, David Living people Welsh rally drivers Sportspeople from Haverfordwest 1960 births World Rally Championship drivers Audi Sport drivers Nismo drivers