David Nye (born 1 January 1958 in

Horsham Horsham () is a market town on the upper reaches of the River Arun on the fringe of the Weald in West Sussex, England. The town is south south-west of London, north-west of Brighton and north-east of the county town of Chichester. Nearby to ...

) is a British

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. When he started racing in 2008 he drove in the Ford Fiesta Championship finishing 3rd overall in Class A. He also drove in the

SEAT Cupra Championship The SEAT Cupra Championship was a one-make series that ran for six years between 2003 and 2008, the last five of which ran as a support package to the British Touring Car Championship. Originally the prize for winning the championship was a driv ...

finishing 12th overall. For the next two years he drove in the Spanish SEAT Cupra Championship in which he scored a total of 10 points over both seasons. He also drove in a one-off race in the SEAT León Eurocup at

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. In

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he drove in the

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for

Welch Motorsport Daniel John Welch (born 17 July 1982) is a British racing driver. During his career he has mostly driven for his family team, Welch Motorsport. He drove in the British Touring Car Championship from 2011 to 2016. He is the son of former British ...

Racing record

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

( key) Races in bold indicate pole position (1 point awarded in first race) Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap (1 point awarded all races) * signifies that driver lead race for at least one lap (1 point awarded all races)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Nye, David 1958 births Living people British Touring Car Championship drivers Britcar 24-hour drivers Sportspeople from Horsham Sportspeople from West Sussex 24H Series drivers