Rhys Millen
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Rhys Rodney Millen (born 6 September 1972)[1] is a New Zealand-born racing driver.
Quick Facts Nationality, Born ...
Rhys Millen | |
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Nationality | New Zealand |
Born | (1972-09-06) 6 September 1972 (age 51) New Zealand |
Related to | Rod Millen (father) Steve Millen (uncle) Ryan Millen (brother) |
Global Rallycross career | |
Debut season | 2011 |
Current team | Rhys Millen Racing |
Car number | 67 |
Starts | 31 |
Wins | 2 |
Podiums | 2 |
Best finish | 3rd in 2011 |
Finished last season | 10th (2014) |
Previous series | |
Formula D |
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Nephew of IMSA GTS driver Steve Millen, son of Rodney and older brother of Ryan, is one of the America's top competitors in drifting. Prior to that he was a top rally driver in the US, and became the first works backed driver from a car manufacturer with GM in 2004 after narrowly losing to Ken Nomura in the US D1 Grand Prix exhibition event in 2003. In 2011 Millen raced a 500 bhp AWD Hyundai Veloster in the US Rallycross championship. In the following years he competed in the Global Rallycross series.