Patrick Njiru (born 12 July 1957) [1] is a former Kenyan rally driver with Subaru World Rally Team from 1983 to 2002.[2] He hails from Kevote area of Manyatta constituency, Embu County. He attended St Paul's Kevote Boys' Secondary School. He started participating in rally championships after returning from Japan where he studied for three years.[citation needed]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Kenyan |
| Born | 12 July 1957 Kevote, Kenya |
| World Rally Championship record | |
| Active years | 1984–1994, 1996–1998 |
| Co-driver | Dave Macharia Chris Davey Gavin Bennett Rick Mathews Aslam Khan David Williamson Bob Khan Chris Shearer Ian Munro Abdul Sidi Gillian Webb |
| Teams | Subaru |
| Rallies | 15 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Rally wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Total points | 18 |
| First rally | 1984 Safari Rally |
| Last rally | 1998 Safari Rally |
He has retired from competitive racing but often takes part in organizing and competing in charity races like the November 2011 Race4Change in Kenya.[3]
References
edit- ^ Shacki. "eWRC-results.com - rally database". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ "Patrick Njiru – Driver Profile". Rallye-info.com. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
- ^ "Patrick Njiru". Race4Change. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
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