Derek Stephen Dauncey (born 2 September 1965) was the team manager for the

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World Rally Team, a title he received in 2001. The team took one Constructors FIA World Rally Championship and four Drivers titles with the team's number one driver

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. Dauncey departed Mitsubishi in 2004. He now manages

Ken Block Kenneth Paul Block (November 21, 1967 – January 2, 2023) was an American professional rally driver with the Hoonigan Racing Division, formerly known as the Monster World Rally Team. Block was also one of the co-founders of DC Shoes. He also ...

's Hoonigan team Dauncey was born in

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and attended Holland House and Riland Bedford Schools.

References

2002 Mitsubishi World Rally Team
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