Pete "Pistol" Wilkinson
Pete Wilkinson
NationalityEngland English
Born (1959-10-07) October 7, 1959
Debut season1999
Current teamPete Wilkinson Racing
Car number9
EngineVauxhall C20XE
Crew chiefJimmy Bell
SpotterNeal Aberdeen
Championships0
Wins4
Best finish1st in 2001, 2002, 2004

'Pistol' Pete Wilkinson is a former competitor in the UK Pickup Truck Racing series,[1] and was also the occasional driver of the #9 Chevy Monte Carlo in the then SCSA MAC Tools V8 Trophy

Team

Achievement

In June 2007, Pete became the first Pickup Truck Racing driver to pass the 20,000-point mark, on the all-time career points table. He held the title of all-time career top points scorer for several meetings before it was taken by Gavin Seager on 24 June 2007.

Career history

  • 2008 Pickup Truck Racing Championship – 7th
  • 2007 Pickup Truck Racing Championship – 4th
  • 2006 Pickup Truck Racing Championship – 8th
  • 2005 Pickup Truck Racing Championship – 7th
  • 2004 Pickup Truck Racing Championship – 9th – 1 race win
  • 2003 Pickup Truck Racing Championship – 8th
  • 2002 Pickup Truck Racing Championship – 3rd – 1 race win, 5 fastest laps
  • 2001 Pickup Truck Racing Championship – 3rd – 2 race wins, 1 fastest lap
  • 2000 Pickup Truck Racing Championship – 6th
  • 1999 Pickup Trucks Rookie of the Year – 8th overall

Before joining the Pickup Truck Racing series, Pete raced in the XR3i championship

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