Alan Taylor (racing driver)

Alan Taylor
Nationality	British
BTCC record
Teams	Honda
Drivers championships	0
Wins	0
Podium finishes	0
Poles	0
Fastest laps	0
Debut season	2007
First win	-
Best championship position	24th in 2008
Final season (2008) position	24th (0 points)

Alan Taylor (born 4 December 1966 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England) is a British racing driver who drove in the British Touring Car Championship in 2007 and 2008. Taylor was the managing director of a wholesale seafood company and is the owner of his Big Mussel seafood restaurant on Newcastle upon Tyne's Quayside.

Taylor made his debut in the BTCC in the final two meetings of 2007, driving his Honda Integra prepared by Robertshaw Racing. This arrangement continued for the 2008 BTCC season, with Robertshaw also running a Chevrolet Lacetti for Harry Vaulkhard and initially for Matt Allison. Taylor was not competitive in 2008, did not score a point, and was involved in many crashes.

Racing history

The car which Taylor drove was bought from Simon Blanckley and was a BTC specified Honda Integra that was originally raced by Gareth Howell in 2006. Taylor previously raced in the 2007 Renault Clio Cup, which is a support race to the BTCC. He has also competed in the Mini Challenge and in Historic touring car races.

Racing record

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position - 1 point awarded in first race) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap - 1 point awarded all races) (* signifies that driver lead race for at least one lap - 1 point awarded all races)

External links

• Alan Taylor official
• Profile at BTCCPages.com