Stewart McColl
Australian racing driver
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Stewart McColl (born 12 September 1979, died 9 August 2003) was a racing driver from Australia.[1][2]
| Stewart McColl | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | |
| Born | 12 September 1979 |
| Died | 9 August 2003 (aged 23) |
| Australian Drivers' Championship | |
| Years active | 2001–2002 |
| Teams | NRC Racing Ralt Australia |
| Starts | 16 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 3 |
| Best finish | 2nd in 2002 |
| Previous series | |
| 1998 1999–2000 2003 | Formula Ford NSW Formula Ford Australia Australian Performance Car Championship |
| Championship titles | |
| 1998 | Formula Ford NSW |
McColl was killed in a racing crash at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in 2003; his Volkswagen Golf Mk4 left the circuit at the Turn 4 hairpin and impacted an earth-filled tyre wall.[3][4][5]
Career results
Summary
| Season | Series | Position | Car | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Formula Ford New South Wales | 1st | Van Diemen–Ford RF95 | Stewart McColl |
| 1999 | Australian Formula Ford Championship | 11th | Spectrum–Ford 06b | Stewart McColl |
| 2000 | Australian Formula Ford Championship | 4th | Van Diemen–Ford RF98 | Kmart Racing |
| 2001 | Formula Holden | 6th | Reynard–Holden 95D | NRC Racing |
| 2002 | Formula Holden | 2nd | Reynard–Holden 96D | Ralt Australia |
| 2003 | Australian GT Performance Car Championship | 35th | Volkswagen Golf Mk4 | Volkswagen Dealers Australia |