Paddy Hopkirk
The Northern Irish rally driver inspired a generation with his gutsy victory in the most famous rally of them all taking. Paddy Hopkirk the rally driver best-known for his victory driving a Mini Cooper in the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally and who also clocked-up notable wins in the Acropolis Rally Alpine Rally and Circuit of Ireland has died.
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Monte Carlo Rally legend Paddy Hopkirk who famously won the 1964 event in a Mini Cooper has died at the age of 89.
. Hopkirks death comes almost 70. Patrick Barron Paddy Hopkirk 14 April 1933 21 July 2022 was a rally driver from Northern Ireland. Paddy Hopkirk the legendary Mini rally driver whose feats extended to Australia has died at the age of 89.
Hopkirk who had been ill for some time passed away in Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Buckinghamshire according to his family. Rallying legend Paddy Hopkirk who won the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally in a Mini has died aged 89. Hopkirk became synonymous with the Mini brand after teaming up with the British Motor Corporation in.
Born in Belfast 14 th April 1933 Hopkirk first competed in an Austin 7 which he used to make is rally debut. His first attempt at the Monte came in 1961 driving a. Rally legend Paddy Hopkirk famous for winning the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally has died aged 89.
The British racing icon most famous for his 1964 Monte Carlo Rally win has passed away peacefully on Thursday a family statement. Born in Belfast in 1933 Hopkirk first took to the wheel in an invalid carriage at the age of nine but by his twenties he was showing prodigious speed in. Born Patrick Paddy Barron Hopkirk in Northern Ireland he is best remembered for his now legendary Rallye Monte-Carlo win with co-driver Henry Liddon aboard Mini Cooper S 33 EJB.
He was born in Belfast and educated at Clongowes Wood College in County Kildare from 19451949 before attending Trinity College Dublin until 1953. Born in Belfast in 1933 Paddy Hopkirk will be forever regarded as the man who put the original Mini-Cooper on the map after winning the Monte Carlo rally with his trusted co-driver Henry Liddon. Hopkirk passed away at Stoke Mandeville Hospital on Thursday.
Once he got the rally bug he competed in a range of vehicles ranging from VW Beetles to Triumphs. Fri Jul 22 2022 - 1712 Former Monte Carlo Rally winner Paddy Hopkirk has died aged 89. In 1965 he won a Coupe dArgent at the Alpine Rally.
The Northern Irishman who claimed 13 international rallies in his career won the Monte with co-driver Henry Liddon as the all-British crew saw off a formidable field of various works efforts to take a memorable victory. Patrick Barron Paddy Hopkirk born 14 April 1933 is a former rally driver from Northern Ireland. De Mini Cooper waarmee Hopkirk in 1964 in Monte Carlo won Patrick Barron Paddy Hopkirk Belfast 14 april 1933 - Buckinghamshire 21 juli 2022.
They are still the most recent all-British crew to win the event. Though most closely associated with the Mini Paddys and it was always Paddy rallying career and first win began behind the wheel of a Volkswagen Beetle. He was awarded the MBE Honour in the 2016 New Years Honours list.
Hopkirk who began his rallying career in the 1950s competed in a wide variety of British-built machinery during a five-decade span though would ultimately go on to be closely associated with the Mini. Beloved rally driver racing driver motorsport ambassador and winner of the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally Paddy Hopkirk MBE passed away yesterday 21 July. Rally legend Paddy Hopkirk passed away yesterday 21 July aged 89.
Its a measure of the man that he was almost as. Paddy Hopkirk who has died aged 89 was a racing driver whose victory in the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally in a Mini Cooper made the car famous around the world as the Swinging Sixties were kicking in. Hopkirk was awarded the MBE Honour in the 2016 New Years Honours list.
Paddy Hopkirk the man who did so much for the mystique of the original Mini with that memorable 1964 Monte win has died at the age of 89. He was 89 years old. One of Britains best-loved and most famous rally drivers of all time Paddy Hopkirk has died aged 89.
In 1968 he finished. He rose to prominence driving Minis and his career highlight arrived when he secured enduring fame after. He first steered a Mini to victory back in 1964 which some might have put down to sheer luck but for the car to win a further three times suggests.
MOTORSPORT legend Paddy Hopkirk has died at the age of 89. While Hopkirk is arguably best-known as the winner of the 1964 Rallye Monte-Carlo he. Motorsport legend Paddy Hopkirk most famous for winning the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally has died aged 89.
His passing late on Thursday night was confirmed in a. On Friday a family statement announced his passing with huge sadness. Legendary rally driver and charismatic brand ambassador Paddy Hopkirk has died at the age of 89 - some 69 years after his first motorsport victory.
Motorsport legend Paddy Hopkirk famous for winning the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally in the BMC Mini Cooper S has died aged 89. Hopkirk was the man who won the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally outright at the wheel of the iconic Mini Cooper and even now the story of Hopkirk and his Mini antics is the stuff of legend guaranteeing him a podium place in the history of rallying.
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