Gary James Paffett (born 24 March 1981 in Bromley) is a British racing driver. Having become a household name in the DTM, following fifteen years in the series and two championship wins, Paffett moved onto Formula E for the 2018/19 championship, after it was announced in 2017 that Mercedes would no longer be taking part in DTM. Paffett was also a test driver for the Williams Formula One team, having previously worked in a similar role at McLaren for a number of years, during the team's successful title winning years. Paffett progressed through the ranks of karting and junior formulae in the United Kingdom, winning the McLaren Autosport BRDC Award in 1999. He now lives in Ousden, Suffolk, England. More about Gary Paffett
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In 1993, Paffett joined the British Cadet Championships and earned himself a respectable third place. A year later he moved to British Junior TKM Championship and finished second overall. In 1995, he won the British Junior TKM Championship and also second place in the Junior ICA European Championship. Successes continued into 1996, winning the McLaren Mercedes Karting Champion of the Future award and also second in the British Junior ICA Championship. The next year he moved into single-seaters, winning the Formula Vauxhall Junior Winter Series, picking up the best newcomer's award in that series in the process. In 1998, he was Formula Vauxhall Junior Class B Champion with thirteen poles and thirteen wins, dominating every race of the season. He also set a track record which had never before been set by any "B" class car. He got promoted to the Formula Vauxhall Junior and won the championship with two track records, four wins, five fastest laps, three pole positions. At the season's end he was awarded the prestigious McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year award.In total, we tracked 52 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Gary Paffett (Gary Paffett signed Mercedes C-Class DTM 2011 Thomas Sabo 1/18 Norev) was sold in September 2022 for £63.51 while the cheapest item (Gary Paffett Motorsport Hand Signed Autograph Card - Mercedes Driver DTM) found a new owner for £0.01 in October 2015. The month with the most items sold (4) was September 2020 with an average selling price of £1.35 for an autographed item of Gary Paffett. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2018 with £62.85 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was May 2015. In average, an autographed item from Gary Paffett is worth £4.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Gary Paffett were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
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2001 BUCKMORE PARK PROGRAMME 21/7/01 - MSA KARTS - SIGNED BY GARY PAFFETT | £6.99 | ||
David Coulthard, Pedro De La Rosa, Gary Paffett and Paul Di Resta Signed Cards | £6.27 | ||
GARY PAFFETT - ORIG SIGNED PHOTO: FORMER F1-TEST-DRIVER; F3+DTM-CHAMPION | £2.61 | ||
Gary Paffett Hand Signed Mercedes 8x6 Photo Touring Cars Autograph | £9.99 | ||
Gary Paffett McLaren Mercedes 2007 Printed Autograph Card Formula One F1 DTM | £0.99 | ||
Gary Paffett McLaren Mercedes F1 Autograph Hand Signed Williams DTM AMG | £5.00 | ||
Gary Paffett signed F1 photo - Martini Williams FW40 Mercedes Bahrain 2017 | £4.99 | ||
Gary Paffett signed F1 photo - Mclaren MP4-21 Mercedes F1 test 2006 Silverstone | £4.99 | ||
Gary Paffett signed Mercedes C-Class DTM 2011 Thomas Sabo 1/18 Norev | £63.51 | ||
Gary Paffett Williams McLaren F1 DTM Autograph Hand Signed at Goodwood FoS | £5.00 |