Peter Kox's single-seater racing career was interrupted several times and only took off in 1989 when he won the Benelux Formula Opel Championship in 1989.
12 Facts About Peter Kox
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In 1990 Peter Kox raced in the British Formula 3 Championship where he came third with two victories.
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Peter Kox moved up to Formula 3000 in 1991, staying there for two seasons and winning one race.
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Unable to find a seat in Formula One, Peter Kox moved to touring cars driving a BMW, winning five races in the Dutch series in 1993 on his way to the championship title.
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Peter Kox took a class win in the Spa 24 Hours with a Diesel-powered BMW.
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From 1998 to 2000 Peter Kox returned to touring cars, becoming a Honda works driver.
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Peter Kox raced full-time in the BTCC in 1998 and 1999, before taking second place in the Euro STC in 2000.
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Peter Kox continued with Prodrive for the following seasons, winning the GTS class in the Laguna Seca ALMS race in 2002 and the 2003 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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In 2007 and 2008 Peter Kox is a works driver for Lamborghini, driving in the FIA GT Championship and ADAC GT Masters.
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Peter Kox took part in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2007 with the works Aston Martin and 2008 with IPB Spartak Lamborghini.
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Peter Kox did win the Sepang 12 Hours in 2010 for Arrows Racing in an Lamborghini LP560.
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Peter Kox was a development driver for the Acura NSX GT3 in 2016, and will drive it in the 2017 Pirelli World Challenge for RealTime Racing.