Richard Attwood, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Richard Attwood

British racing driver

Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1940

Place of Birth: Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom

Profession: racing automobile driver, Formula One driver

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Richard James David "Dickie" Attwood (born 4 April 1940, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire) is a British motor racing driver, from England.
During his career he raced for the BRM, Lotus and Cooper Formula One teams.
He competed in 17 World Championship Grands Prix, achieved one podium and scored a total of 11 championship points.
He was also a successful sports car racing driver and won the 1970 24 Hours of Le Mans race, driving a Porsche 917, the first of Porsche's record 19 victories at the famous race.