Charles Rickett

Charles Rickett, Harry Nuttall and Ray Bellm's Porsche 911 Carrera RSR (in the background) at the 1994 Le Mans 24-hour race

Charles Rickett (born June 13, 1963 in London ) is a British entrepreneur and former racing driver .

Racing career

Charles Rickett began his driving career in 1988 in the British Formula 3 Championship . In 1990 he won the overall ranking in the national class. The international championship was won by Mika Häkkinen .

Between 1991 and 1994 Rickett only competed in sports car races . He competed three times in the Le Mans 24-hour race. He made his debut in 1991 with an electrical failure on the Spice SE89C . In 1992 he was eleventh overall, in 1994 he was eliminated again. His greatest success in an international race was second overall in the Paris 1000km race in 1994 .

Entrepreneur

In 1998 Charles Rickett and partners founded V12-Telekom, a company that deals with corporate communication solutions.

statistics

Le Mans results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
1991	Euro Racing Chamberlain	Spice SE89C	Ferdinand de Lesseps	John Sheldon	failure	Electrics
1992	Porsche Kremer Racing	Porsche 962C	Almo Coppelli	Robin Donovan	Rank 11
1994	Erik Henriksen	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Harry Nuttall	Ray Bellm	failure	Engine failure

Web links

Commons : Charles Rickett  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

• Charles Rickett at the Driver Database
• Charles Rickett at Racing Sports Cars

Individual evidence

1. ^ British Formula 3 Championship 1990, national class
2. ↑ Via V12-Telekom