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My Take
Paul di Resta is the kind of driver I respect for refusing to vanish after Formula One. He raced in F1 from 2011 to 2017, then reinvented himself, moving into the FIA World Endurance Championship with Peugeot and into broadcasting, where his sharp commentary has won fans. There's something admirable about a Scottish racer who keeps finding new ways to stay at the wheel rather than coasting on past results. I always notice when athletes pivot gracefully into the booth, and di Resta seems to have done both the driving and the talking with genuine credibility. A steady, durable motorsport lifer.
Overview
Paul di Resta (born 16 April 1986) is a British racing driver and broadcaster from Scotland, who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Peugeot. Di Resta competed in Formula One between 2011 and 2017.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Paul di Resta
- Name (Japanese)
- ポール・ディ・レスタ
- Reading
- ぽーる・でぃ・れすた
- Born
- April 16, 1986 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Tiger
- Origin
- Uphall, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- racing automobile driver / Formula One driver
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Racing automobile driver — see all → · Formula One driver — see all → · More people from United Kingdom →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.