Alister McRae

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alister McRae
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Dec 20, 1970(1970-12-20)
Age	54
Birthplace	Lanark
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Scotland
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Alister McRae Biography

Alister McRae is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on December 20, 1970 in Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom. Scottish driver who won 1995 British Rally Championship; member of Subaru World Rally Team at the Rally of Great Britain 1998.

His brother, the late His brother is the late Colin McRae, who tragically died in a helicopter crash in 2007. died tragically in a helicopter accident in 2007.

Born in Lanark, McRae took his first foray into motorsport at the age of twelve, when he took up motorcycle trials and motorcross. But it was always rallying where he would demonstrate his true colours. Starting out by competing in Scottish Rally Championship events, success wasn’t long in coming. In 1992, he won the prestigious Shell Scholarship and the production category of Great Britain’s round of the World Rally Championship.

The following years saw further triumphs, culminating with Alister winning the British Rally Championship outright in 1995, at the wheel of a works Nissan Sunny. More manufacturer drives ensued, with a two-year contract being signed to drive the Formula 2 Volkswagen Golf. He famously competed alongside his brother on a one-off basis in the Subaru World Rally Team on the Rally of Great Britain of 1998.

He is the son of Jimmy McRae, five-time British Rally Champion.

Alister McRae Net Worth

Alister McRae is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alister McRae 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At the age of 12, he began motorcross and motorcycle trials.

He was asked to fill in for his brother Colin at the Race of Champions 2007 at Wembley. Colin had just two months before he died.

Alister McRae (born 20 December 1970) is a British rally driver who competed in the World Rally Championship. He is the son of the five-time British Rally Champion Jimmy McRae and the younger brother of the late 1995 World Rally Champion, Colin McRae. His uncle Hugh “Shug” Steele is also a former rally driver.

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Who is Alister McRae Dating?

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2006 saw McRae successfully competing in the Chinese Rally Championship with the Wanyu Rally Team in a Mitsubishi Evo 9, along with a number of other selected international events. McRae also added to his tally of World championship appearances in the new Toyota Corolla S2000 at the 2006 Wales Rally GB, racking up four Group N stage wins.

Facts & Trivia

Alister Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Alister McRae celebrates birthday on December 20 of every year.

He made his FIA World Rallycross Championship debut in the 9th round of the 2017 season in France.

Top Facts about Alister McRae

1. Alister McRae is a British rally driver born in 1970.
2. He won the Australian Rally Championship in 1995 and 1996.
3. McRae competed in the World Rally Championship from 1997 to 2004.
4. He achieved three podium finishes during his WRC career.
5. McRae also competed in the Dakar Rally, finishing third in 2006.
6. He has won multiple national rally championships around the world.
7. McRae is the younger brother of former WRC champion Colin McRae.
8. He currently works as a driving coach and consultant for various teams.
9. In total, he has competed in over 150 rallies worldwide.
10. McRae was awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services to motorsport in 2014.

How many cars did Colin McRae crash?

Personal information
Last rally| 2006 Rally of Turkey

Is Max McRae related to Colin?

For a few moments last Sunday, Max McRae got to be his uncle. He may have been at Knockhill Racing Circuit instead, and he hadn’t won the WRC – his day may come in the future. But sat there, in L555 BAT, Max got to taste what it must have been like to be Colin McRae.

Did Colin McRae have a son?

Johnny McRae

What happened to rally driver Colin McRae?

McRae crashed his helicopter on September 15, 2007 , in a wooded area called Mouse Valley, near his home in Lanark, Scotland. He died along with his son Johnny, aged five, and two family friends: six-year-old Ben Porcelli and Graeme Duncan, who was 37.

Who owns Colin McRae cars?

So we have 3 Colin McRae cars, ( WRC 97 and 2 Legacy’s). We are proud to have recently recommissioned the Rothmans Legacy which is now back in Scotland. The STi Legacy is owned by Steve Rimmer and the WRC 97 car owned by Max Girardo.