Perry McCarthy

About Perry McCarthy

British race car driver most famous for playing the masked driver The Stig on the first two seasons of the BBC series Top Gear. In the early 1990s, he raced in Formula One and won the 24 Hours of Le Mans five times.

Perry McCarthy is an English racer who drove the Andrea Moda team in Formula 1 in 1992, but did not take part in this race, prior to entering motorsport races, notably at races Le Mans 24 hours from 1996 to 2003. McCarthy also played The Stig in the first two series of the BBC car show Top Gear.

Entries	10 (0 starts)
Born	March 3, 1961, Stepney, East London, England
Pole positions	0
Nationality	British
Teams	Andrea Moda
Fastest laps	0
First entry	1992 Brazilian Grand Prix
Career points	0
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Championships	0
Last entry	1992 Italian Grand Prix
Active years	1992

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Trivia

He published his autobiography, Flat Out, Flat Broke: Formula 1 the Hard Way!, in 2002.

Perry McCarthy before fame

He was born in Stepney, East London and worked his way through the ranks of European racing, competing in Formula Ford among others.

Achievement of Perry McCarthy

In 2002, he released his autobiography, Flat Out, Flat Broke: Formula One the Hard Way!

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Perry McCarthy family life

He is the father of three children. Karen, his girlfriend, and he started dating in 2016.

Associations of Perry McCarthy

On Top Gear, he and Ben Collins both played The Stig.

Perry McCarthy Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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