Back شيخار ميهتا Arabic شيخار ميهتا ARZ Shekhar Mehta Catalan Shekhar Mehta Czech Shekhar Mehta German Shekhar Mehta Spanish Shekhar Mehta Estonian Shekhar Mehta Finnish Shekhar Mehta French Shekhar Mehta Croatian
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Kenyan |
| Born | 20 June 1945 Uganda |
| Died | 12 April 2006 (aged 60) London, England |
| World Rally Championship record | |
| Active years | 1973–1987 |
| Co-driver | Lofty Drews Geraint Phillips Ensio Mikander Keith Wood Mike Doughty Martin Holmes Robert Bean Yvonne Mehta Henry Liddon Rob Combes |
| Teams | Datsun, Lancia, Opel, Nissan, Audi, Peugeot |
| Rallies | 47 |
| Rally wins | 5 |
| Podiums | 11 |
| Stage wins | 13 |
| Total points | 229 |
| First rally | 1973 Safari Rally |
| First win | 1973 Safari Rally |
| Last win | 1982 Safari Rally |
| Last rally | 1987 Rallye Côte d'Ivoire |
Shekhar Mehta (20 June 1945 – 12 April 2006) was a Ugandan-born Kenyan rally driver. He won the Safari Rally a record five times (1973, 1979–82), including four consecutively,[1] and in 1981 finished fifth in the World Rally Championship.[2]
- ^ Safari Rally Roll of Honour, Rallybase.nl
- ^ 1981 World Rally Championship for Drivers Final classification, Rallybase.nl