Derek Hayes (born 8 December 1977 in
Dungannon
Dungannon () is a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is the second-largest town in the county (after Omagh) and had a population of 14,340 at the 2011 Census. The Dungannon and South Tyrone Borough Council had its headquarters in the ...
) is a British former race driver from Northern Ireland who competed in various series including
Formula Palmer Audi,
Formula 3 Euroseries
The Formula 3 Euro Series was a European-based junior single seater formula for Formula Three chassis that was launched (in its current form) in 2003 as a merger of the French Formula Three Championship and German Formula Three Championship. The ...
,
NASCAR Busch Series and
British Formula 3
The British Formula Three Championship was an international motor racing series that took place primarily in the United Kingdom with a small number of events in mainland Europe. It was a junior-level feeder formula that used small single seate ...
.
In the latter, he won one race at
Brands Hatch on 8 July 2001. He also took part in the
2001 Masters of Formula 3
The 2001 Marlboro Masters of Formula 3 was the eleventh Masters of Formula 3 race held at the Circuit Park Zandvoort in Zandvoort, Netherlands on 5 August 2001. The 25-lap race was won by Takuma Sato, for Carlin Motorsport who started from the po ...
race. Hayes stopped racing full time after 2004 but returned to karting for the Dan Wheldon Memorial Kart Race in 2011.
References
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Racing drivers from Northern Ireland
1977 births
Living people
ASCAR drivers
Carlin racing drivers
Manor Motorsport drivers
Team West-Tec drivers
Formula 3 Euro Series drivers
NASCAR drivers
British Formula Three Championship drivers
Sportspeople from Dungannon
Motorsport people from County Tyrone