David John Besnard (born 21 January 1977 in Sydney, Australia) is a retired professional racing driver. Starting in karts in 1991, he quickly proceeded...
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sculptor David Besnard (born 1977), Australian racing driver Elena Samokysh-Sudkovskaya (née Besnard), Russian painter and illustrator Florent Besnard (born...
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the opening Phillip Island round, although Longhurst and co-driver David Besnard lead the Queensland 500 for a period and late in the Bathurst 1000 until...
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500/1000 debuts - Jay Verdnik, Andrew Thompson, Shane van Gisbergen and David Reynolds. Van Gisbergen would become the third youngest starter in the races'...
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deflating tyre (originally diagnosed as a damaged anti-roll bar) slowed David Besnard's stint in James Courtney's car allowing Jamie Whincup to assert dominance...
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Jones, Marcos Ambrose, Tomas Mezera, Jason Bright, Steven Richards, David Besnard, Will and Alex Davison, and nine-time Formula One race winner Mark Webber...
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May Steve Knapp Jason Bright 1997 Zak Morioka Zak Morioka 1998 David Besnard David Besnard 1999 Dan Wheldon 2000 Aaron Justus Tom Dyer 2001 Jason Lapoint...
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out a second car for the final two rounds of the season. Australian David Besnard drove the car at Surfer's Paradise. Toyota Atlantic veteran Michael...
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seconds behind the previous session. David Besnard (Dick Johnson Racing) was second fastest ahead of the first Holden, David Russell of Kelly Racing who was...
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field yet again. The running order prior to the safety car had seen David Besnard climb into the lead ahead of Todd Kelly, Murphy, Caruso, Luke Youlden...
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Johnson in their #17 Shell Helix DJR Falcon. And again in 2002 with David Besnard and Simon Wills in their #9 Caltex Havoline SBR Falcon. The lack of...
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three years of operation. 1996 Sam Schmidt 1997 Urubatan Helou Jr. 1998 David Besnard The Silver Bullet 50 was a 50-lap, 50-mile (80 km) race for the USAC...
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beached in the gravel trap. 2002 saw a surprise victory in the form of David Besnard and Simon Wills, the only round win of both of their championship careers...
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Johnson Racing 17 Steven Johnson All Owen Kelly David Brabham 18 Warren Luff All WPS Racing 23 David Besnard 1–10, 12–13 Charlie O'Brien* John McIntyre**...
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Holden Racing Team car. Rookie Marcos Ambrose and V8 Lites series driver David Besnard joined the series with Stone Brothers Racing. Tony Longhurst found a...
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David Besnard and Simon Wills won the 2002 Queensland 500 driving a Ford Falcon AU. The car is pictured in 2018...
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Sarrazin (2011–12) Allan Simonsen (2011) Fabian Coulthard (2012–15) David Besnard (2012) Nicolas Minassian (2012) Luke Youlden (2013–15) Tim Slade (2016–19)...
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028 5 6 20 Daynom Templeman Zenith Racing 0.55.478 0.55.107 6 7 72 David Besnard 0.55.138 0.57.220 7 8 5 Dominic Storey Auto Motion 0.55.695 0.55.300...
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Engineering (Castrol Formula R) Holden Commodore VZ 48 Craig Baird David Besnard WPS Racing (WPS Financial Services) Ford Falcon BA 12 John Cleland Dale...
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endurance race for Sports and Touring Cars. The 2002 race was won by David Besnard and Simon Wills driving a Ford AU Falcon. Top Fifteen Shootout results...
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drivers have included Craig Lowndes, Glenn Seton, Greg Ritter, David Brabham, David Besnard, Jason Bright, Mark Winterbottom, Steven Richards and Will Davison...
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far out of this negatively cambered turn and hit the wall upon exit. David Besnard suffered a fiery crash here in 2011 after he arrived at the corner in...
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Perkins Engineering to join Stone Brothers Racing replacing David Besnard. David Besnard left Stone Brothers Racing to join Ford Performance Racing. Craig...
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2601 21 21 Brad Jones Ford BA Falcon Brad Jones Racing 1:23.3289 22 48 David Besnard Ford BA Falcon WPS Racing 1:23.3663 23 10 Jason Bargwanna Ford BA Falcon...
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safety car was deployed. Once the race resumed, Skaife led the race from David Besnard, Murphy, Ambrose, Bright, Todd Kelly, Steven Richards and Brad Jones...
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Falcon 45 DNF DNF 2001 Larkham Motor Sport Mark Larkham Ford AU Falcon 106 DNF DNF 2002 Stone Brothers Racing David Besnard Ford AU Falcon - DNS DNS...
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a get-out-of-jail-free scenario for Longhurst and rookie co-driver David Besnard. Tander and Murphy attempted the overcut on the field by staying out...
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Jones Racing (BOC Gas and Gear) Holden Commodore VE 33 Lee Holdsworth David Besnard Garry Rogers Motorsport (Fujitsu) Holden Commodore VE 9 Shane van Gisbergen...
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Owen Kelly practiced the #5 Falcon but was replaced by David Besnard due to illness after Besnard own car was withdrawn after it was crashed heavily by...
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after just eight laps. A further safety car was needed on lap 91, when David Besnard spun the #14 Brad Jones Racing Commodore at Skyline. He narrowly avoided...
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