David Hobbs

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-06-09 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, UK

David Hobbs

Biography

David Hobbs, born on June 9, 1939, in Leamington Spa, England, is a former British racing driver and renowned motorsport commentator. Known for his versatility and wit, Hobbs enjoyed a successful racing career across various disciplines, including Formula 1, IndyCar, endurance racing, and touring cars. He competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans multiple times and achieved podium finishes, and also participated in Formula 1, where he raced sporadically for teams like BRM, Honda, and McLaren. In the United States, Hobbs became well-known for his racing in the Can-Am and Trans-Am series, as well as in NASCAR. After retiring from professional drivin...

Acting

2011

Cars 2

as David Hobbscap (voice)

1969

The Racing Scene

as Self - Driver (uncredited)

2016

2016

Notes on Blindness

as Jack Hull

1983

Stroker Ace

as Announcer

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