Tim Lee-Davey (born 20 February 1955) is a British former

racing driver Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition. Auto racing has existed since the invention of the automobile. Races of various sorts were organise ...

. Tim Lee-Davey was a member of the British Kart Team and was the Dunlop Star of Tomorrow Formula Ford Champion in 1980 driving the ex-James Weaver Tiga FF79 in his first full year of motor racing. He was also awarded a Grovewood Award Special Commendation that year. Lee-Davey finished 17th in the British Formula Three championship in 1982 and 12th in 1983. He then competed in the

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from 1984 to 1990. He competed in the

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in 1989 and 1990 driving a

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for his own Team Davey.

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1955 births Grovewood Award winners Living people British racing drivers British Formula Three Championship drivers FIA European Formula 3 Championship drivers 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers World Sportscar Championship drivers {{UK-autoracing-bio-stub