Paddy Hopkirk is a former professional rally car driver. He was born on 14 April 1933 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

He has competed in many rally competitions during his career, including; Circuit of Ireland, Tulip Rally, Alpine Rally, Safari Rally and Acropolis Rally. He has won the Hewison Trophy during three consecutive years. He is the vice-president of the British Racing Drivers' Club

Awards and Achievements:

• Inducted into the Rally Hall of Fame (2010)
• Received his MBE (2016)

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