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| '''Nick Percat''' (born 14 September 1988 in ], ]) is an Australian racing driver and |
'''Nick Percat''' (born 14 September 1988 in ], ]) is an Australian racing driver and former ] champion. Percat currently races V8 Supercars in the ] driving a ] for ]. Percat won the ] at his first attempt, co-driving for ] for the ]. | ||
| Percat won the ] in his third season in the category having dominated the season after finishing runner up the previous year to Paul Laskaseski.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,26073354-12428,00.html|title=Nick Percat relishes perfect result|author=Stuart Innes|date=15 September 2009|publisher=Adelaide Now|accessdate=27 September 2009}}</ref> In 2011 he returned to single seaters for a one off support race for the ] driving a ] built Formula MRF for a winner takes all $50,000 prize. He took pole position and won race one but was taken out in race two by eventual winner ].<ref>http://www.speedcafe.com/2011/10/30/nick-percat-wins-crashes-in-india/ Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2 Nov,2011</ref> | Percat won the ] in his third season in the category having dominated the season after finishing runner up the previous year to Paul Laskaseski.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,26073354-12428,00.html|title=Nick Percat relishes perfect result|author=Stuart Innes|date=15 September 2009|publisher=Adelaide Now|accessdate=27 September 2009}}</ref> In 2011 he returned to single seaters for a one off support race for the ] driving a ] built Formula MRF for a winner takes all $50,000 prize. He took pole position and won race one but was taken out in race two by eventual winner ].<ref>http://www.speedcafe.com/2011/10/30/nick-percat-wins-crashes-in-india/ Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2 Nov,2011</ref> | ||
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| Nick Percat | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | (1988-09-14) 14 September 1988 (age 36) Adelaide, South Australia |
| V8 Supercar Development Series | |
| Years active | 2010-11 |
| Teams | Jay Motorsport Walkinshaw Performance |
| Starts | 14 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 4th in 2010 |
| Previous series | |
| 2005–06 2005 2007–09 2009 2010-11 | South Australian Formula Ford Victorian Formula Ford Australian Formula Ford Australian Drivers' Champ. V8 Supercars |
| Championship titles | |
| 2005 2009 | South Australian Formula Ford Australian Formula Ford |
Nick Percat (born 14 September 1988 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Australian racing driver and former Bathurst 1000 champion. Percat currently races V8 Supercars in the Dunlop Series driving a Holden VE Commodore for Walkinshaw Racing. Percat won the Bathurst 1000 at his first attempt, co-driving for Garth Tander for the Holden Racing Team.
Percat won the 2009 Australian Formula Ford Championship in his third season in the category having dominated the season after finishing runner up the previous year to Paul Laskaseski. In 2011 he returned to single seaters for a one off support race for the 2011 Indian Grand Prix driving a Van Diemen built Formula MRF for a winner takes all $50,000 prize. He took pole position and won race one but was taken out in race two by eventual winner Jordan King.
On 9 October 2011, he partnered Garth Tander to win the Bathurst 1000 race for the Holden Racing Team. In winning the Bathurst 1000, Percat became the first South Australian born driver to win the race.
Career results
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References
- Stuart Innes (15 September 2009). "Nick Percat relishes perfect result". Adelaide Now. Retrieved 27 September 2009.
- http://www.speedcafe.com/2011/10/30/nick-percat-wins-crashes-in-india/ Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2 Nov,2011
- "Tander, Percat win Bathurst". sportal.com.au. 9 October 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
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| Preceded byCraig Lowndes Mark Skaife |
Winner of the Bathurst 1000 2011 (with Garth Tander) |
Succeeded byJamie Whincup Paul Dumbrell |
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| Nine-time | |
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