Biography
Geoff Lees was born on 1 May 1951 near Kingsbury in Warwickshire, England. Between 1978 and 1982 he was entered for twelve Formula One World Championship races and started five of them. His first attempt came at his home race in 1978, in a privately run Ensign, but he failed to qualify. In 1979 he made a single start for Tyrrell, in 1980 he drove for Ensign, Shadow and Williams, and in 1982 for Lotus and Theodore. He did not score a championship point.
He switched to Ralt-Honda for the European Formula Two Championship and took the title. A competitive seat in Formula One did not follow. In the early 1980s he moved to Japan. There he raced in Japanese Formula Two, took the 1983 title and won eight races. In sports car racing he won the Fuji Grand Champion Series in 1986, 1988 and 1989, and the C class of the All Japan Sports Prototype Championship in 1992. His best result at the 24 Hours of Le Mans was sixth overall in 1990.
Source: Wikipedia, “Geoff Lees (racing driver)”. Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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