Robert Reid (co-driver)

Robert Reid
Reid with Richard Burns in 2001
Personal information
NationalityUnited Kingdom British
Born (1966-02-17) 17 February 1966 (age 58)
World Rally Championship record
Active years1991–2003
TeamsSubaru, Mitsubishi, Peugeot
Rallies103
Championships1 (2001)
Rally wins10
Podiums34
Stage wins277
First rally1991 RAC Rally
First win1998 Safari Rally Kenya
Last win2001 Rally New Zealand
Last rally2003 Rally Catalunya

Robert Reid (born 17 February 1966) is a retired British rally co-driver who became 2001 World Rally Champion alongside champion driver Richard Burns (1971–2005).[1][2] Since retiring from competition, Reid has held various positions with both Motorsport UK and FIA, and since 2021 is the serving FIA Deputy President for Sport.[3]

Reid's partnership with Burns lasted from 1991 until 2003 during which time they entered into 103 world rallies, achieving 10 victories, 277 stage wins and 34 podium finishes.[4][2] His previous motorsport governance and administration roles have included President of the FIA Closed Road Commission, Vice-President of the WRC Commission and a member of the FIA International Sporting Code Review Commission.[3]

  1. ^ "Robert Reid". Motor Sports Association. 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b Shacki. "Robert Reid - rally profile eWRC-results.com". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Robert REID". Federation Internationale de l'Automobile. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Robert Reid". www.rallye-info.com. 2012. Archived from the original on 17 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2012.