Peter West – Car #99

Biography:

Driver Name:
Peter West
Home Town:
Malibu, California
Nationality:
Great Britain
Place Of Birth:
Aylsbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Date Of Birth:
October 15, 1949
Marital Status:
Single
Current Occupation:
Investor
Current Team:
DFR (Dave Freitas Racing)
Race Car:
Van Diemen RF02
Engine Builder:
Quicksilver
Years in Racing:
41
Sponsor: cloutmalibu.com


Racing Aspirations:

To challenge myself to drive to my full potential, to be as competitive as I can and be a complete sportsman.

Racing Experience:
Many years of racing Formula Fords in SCCA, many years of racing Formula Continental in SCCA (including several regional championships), Pro Star Formula Mazda, Pro Formula Atlantic, U.S. Formula 2000 Championship, Pacific F2000.

Most Memorable Racing Achievment:

Winning the ACC class at the Coca Cola Night Before the 500 race at Indy in 2002.
Favorite Race Track
& Why:

I really like racing at a variety of venues. Buttonwillow Raceway would be a track I rate very highly, though.

Racing Hero:

Hobbies/Interests:

Graham Hill is one of the elite corps who have won both the F1 world driving championship as well as the Indy 500. At a young age, I not only got to see him race, but he came to our house for dinner!
Hobbies/Interests:

In addition to race cars, I love good or interesting road cars as well. I unwind by working on my project car, a Nissan 240sx S14 track day car.

Team Information: DFR Racing - Dave Freitas
9845 Alburtis Ave, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(714) 738-3068
www.davefreitasracing.com





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