JULIAN BAILEY

Date of Birth

9 October 1961

Birthplace

Woolwich, England

Marital Status

Partner, Deborah Tee

Lives

Surrey, England

Family

3 children, (two boys, one girl)

 

Brother, Adrian owns the infamous ‘Running Mare’ pub in Chobham, Surrey

First drove a car

Aged 13, in a restaurant car park in Spain

First drove in competition

Aged 15, karting in Spain

First racing machine

Aged 14, Motocross bike

First victory

1979 in his first Formula Ford race

Hobbies / interests

Skiing, restoring and building property

Favourite food

Indian and traditional Sunday roast

Favourite drink

Coke with lots of ice

Height

5’ 8.5", 174cm

Weight

150lbs, 68kgs

 

 

Career Highlights

The former Formula One and BTCC driver has won both the FIA World Sports Car Championship and British GT Championship for the last two years

 1997-2000

Lead driver and Test and Development driver for the Lister Sports Car Team

1992-1996

Works Toyota Touring Car driver (worldwide) and TTE Test and Development driver. Seven wins (front wheel drive car)

Formula One – Lotus – best result 6th (Imola)

1989-1990

Team Leader – Lola / Nissan World Sports Car Project

Formula One – Tyrrell – best result 8th (Detroit)

International Formula 3000 – 1st British driver to win a round (Lola)

 

Formula Three

 

Formula Ford 2000 – BBC Grandstand Champion (Lola)

Formula Ford TT Champion (Lola)

Formula Ford Festival Winner (Lola)