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Gary Paffett (born March 24, 1981 in Bromley, England, United Kingdom) is a racing driver who races in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM). He was previously a test driver for the McLaren and Force India teams in Formula One.

He is a former DTM champion, winning the title in 2005, and has come in second place in the championship three times.

He has been a test driver for McLaren since 2005, taking on the job full-time since 2006, before leaving towards the end of 2014. In 2012, he joined the Force India team as cover for Jules Bianchi.


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Year Entrant Team WDC Points WDC Pos. Report
2001 United Kingdom West McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2002 United Kingdom West McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2003 United Kingdom West McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2004: Did Not Compete
2005 United Kingdom West McLaren Mercedes
Team McLaren Mercedes
McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2006 United Kingdom Team McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2007 United Kingdom Vodafone McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2008 United Kingdom Vodafone McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2009 United Kingdom Vodafone McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2010 United Kingdom Vodafone McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2011 United Kingdom Vodafone McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2012 United Kingdom Vodafone McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
India Sahara Force India F1 Team Force India-Mercedes
2013 United Kingdom Vodafone McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2014 United Kingdom McLaren Mercedes McLaren-Mercedes Test Driver
2015: Did Not Compete
2016 United Kingdom Williams Martini Racing Williams-Mercedes Test Driver

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2003 Teams and Drivers
Teams Ferrari ā€¢ Williams ā€¢ McLaren ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Sauber ā€¢ Jordan ā€¢ Jaguar ā€¢ BAR ā€¢ Minardi ā€¢ Toyota
Engines BMW ā€¢ Cosworth ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Ford ā€¢ Honda ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Petronas ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Toyota
Drivers 1 M. Schumacher ā€¢ 2 Barrichello ā€¢ 3 Montoya ā€¢ 4 R. Schumacher ā€¢ 4 GenĆ© ā€¢ 5 Coulthard ā€¢ 6 RƤikkƶnen ā€¢ 7 Trulli ā€¢ 8 Alonso ā€¢ 9 Heidfeld ā€¢ 10 Frentzen ā€¢ 11 Fisichella ā€¢ 12 Firman ā€¢ 12 Baumgartner ā€¢ 14 Webber ā€¢ 15 Pizzonia ā€¢ 15 Wilson ā€¢ 16 Villeneuve ā€¢ 16 Sato ā€¢ 17 Button ā€¢ 18 Wilson ā€¢ 18 Kiesa ā€¢ 19 Verstappen ā€¢ 20 Panis ā€¢ 21 Da Matta
Other Drivers Badoer ā€¢ Beretta ā€¢ Bruni ā€¢ Davidson ā€¢ De la Rosa ā€¢ Lotterer ā€¢ Massa ā€¢ McNish ā€¢ Montagny ā€¢ Paffett ā€¢ Wurz ā€¢ Zonta
2005 Teams and Drivers
Teams Ferrari ā€¢ BAR ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Williams ā€¢ McLaren ā€¢ Sauber ā€¢ Red Bull ā€¢ Toyota ā€¢ Jordan ā€¢ Minardi
Engines BMW ā€¢ Cosworth ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Honda ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Petronas ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Toyota
Drivers 1 M. Schumacher ā€¢ 2 Barrichello ā€¢ 3 Button ā€¢ 4 Sato ā€¢ 4 Davidson ā€¢ 5 Alonso ā€¢ 6 Fisichella ā€¢ 7 Webber ā€¢ 8 Heidfeld ā€¢ 8 Pizzonia ā€¢ 9 RƤikkƶnen ā€¢ 10 Montoya ā€¢ 10 De la Rosa ā€¢ 10 Wurz ā€¢ 11 Villeneuve ā€¢ 12 Massa ā€¢ 14 Coulthard ā€¢ 15 Klien ā€¢ 15 Liuzzi ā€¢ 16 Trulli ā€¢ 17 R. Schumacher ā€¢ 17 Zonta ā€¢ 18 Monteiro ā€¢ 19 Karthikeyan ā€¢ 20 Friesacher ā€¢ 20 Doornbos ā€¢ 21 Albers
Other Drivers Badoer ā€¢ Bernoldi ā€¢ GenĆ© ā€¢ Kiesa ā€¢ Kovalainen ā€¢ Montagny ā€¢ Panis ā€¢ Rosberg ā€¢ Speed ā€¢ Yamamoto
2006 Teams and Drivers
Teams Renault ā€¢ McLaren ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Toyota ā€¢ Williams ā€¢ Honda ā€¢ Red Bull ā€¢ BMW Sauber ā€¢ Midland ā€¢ Toro Rosso ā€¢ Super Aguri
Engines BMW ā€¢ Cosworth ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Honda ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Toyota
Drivers 1 Alonso ā€¢ 2 Fisichella ā€¢ 3 RƤikkƶnen ā€¢ 4 Montoya ā€¢ 4 De la Rosa ā€¢ 5 M. Schumacher ā€¢ 6 Massa ā€¢ 7 R. Schumacher ā€¢ 8 Trulli ā€¢ 9 Webber ā€¢ 10 Rosberg ā€¢ 11 Barrichello ā€¢ 12 Button ā€¢ 14 Coulthard ā€¢ 15 Klien ā€¢ 15 Doornbos ā€¢ 16 Heidfeld ā€¢ 17 Villeneuve ā€¢ 17 Kubica ā€¢ 18 Monteiro ā€¢ 19 Albers ā€¢ 20 Liuzzi ā€¢ 21 Speed ā€¢ 22 Sato ā€¢ 23 Ide ā€¢ 23 Montagny ā€¢ 23 Yamamoto
Other Drivers Badoer ā€¢ Davidson ā€¢ Hamilton ā€¢ Kovalainen ā€¢ Piquet ā€¢ Sutil ā€¢ Vettel ā€¢ Wurz
2007 Teams and Drivers
Teams McLaren ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Honda ā€¢ BMW Sauber ā€¢ Toyota ā€¢ Red Bull ā€¢ Williams ā€¢ Toro Rosso ā€¢ Spyker ā€¢ Super Aguri
Engines BMW ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Honda ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Toyota
Drivers 1 Alonso ā€¢ 2 Hamilton ā€¢ 3 Fisichella ā€¢ 4 Kovalainen ā€¢ 5 Massa ā€¢ 6 RƤikkƶnen ā€¢ 7 Button ā€¢ 8 Barrichello ā€¢ 9 Heidfeld ā€¢ 10 Kubica/Vettel ā€¢ 11 R. Schumacher ā€¢ 12 Trulli ā€¢ 14 Coulthard ā€¢ 15 Webber ā€¢ 16 Rosberg ā€¢ 17 Wurz/Nakajima ā€¢ 18 Liuzzi ā€¢ 19 Speed/Vettel ā€¢ 20 Sutil ā€¢ 21 Albers/Winkelhock/Yamamoto ā€¢ 22 Sato ā€¢ 23 Davidson
Other Drivers Albuquerque ā€¢ AmmermĆ¼ller ā€¢ Andretti ā€¢ Asmer ā€¢ Badoer ā€¢ Bird ā€¢ Bourdais ā€¢ Buemi ā€¢ Chandhok ā€¢ Chandhok
2008 Teams and Drivers
Teams Ferrari ā€¢ BMW Sauber ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Williams ā€¢ Red Bull ā€¢ Toyota ā€¢ Toro Rosso ā€¢ Honda ā€¢ Super Aguri ā€¢ Force India ā€¢ McLaren
Engines Mercedes ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ BMW ā€¢ Toyota ā€¢ Honda
Race Drivers RƤikkƶnen ā€¢ 2 Massa ā€¢ 3 Heidfeld ā€¢ 4 Kubica ā€¢ 5 Alonso ā€¢ 6 Piquet, Jr ā€¢ 7 Rosberg ā€¢ 8 Nakajima ā€¢ 9 Coulthard ā€¢ 10 Webber ā€¢ 11 Trulli ā€¢ 12 Glock ā€¢ 14 Bourdais ā€¢ 15 Vettel ā€¢ 16 Button ā€¢ 17 Barrichello ā€¢ 18 Sato ā€¢ 19 Davidson ā€¢ 20 Sutil ā€¢ 21 Fisichella ā€¢ 22 Hamilton ā€¢ 23 Kovalainen
Other Drivers Badoer ā€¢ GenĆ© ā€¢ Schumacher ā€¢ Klien ā€¢ Asmer ā€¢ di Grassi ā€¢ Grosjean ā€¢ Yamamoto ā€¢ HĆ¼lkenberg ā€¢ Buemi ā€¢ Kobayashi ā€¢ Hartley ā€¢ Wurz ā€¢ Conway ā€¢ Filippi ā€¢ Liuzzi ā€¢ Paffett ā€¢ de la Rosa
2009 Teams and Drivers
Teams McLaren ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ BMW Sauber ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Toyota ā€¢ Toro Rosso ā€¢ Red Bull ā€¢ Williams ā€¢ Force India ā€¢ Brawn
Engines Mercedes ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ BMW ā€¢ Toyota
Race Drivers Hamilton ā€¢ 2 Kovalainen ā€¢ 3 Massa ā€¢ Badoer ā€¢ 4 RƤikkƶnen ā€¢ 5 Kubica ā€¢ 6 Heidfeld ā€¢ 7 Alonso ā€¢ 8 Piquet, Jr ā€¢ 8 Grosjean ā€¢ 9 Trulli ā€¢ 10 Glock ā€¢ 10 Kobayashi ā€¢ 11 Bourdais ā€¢ 11 Alguersuari ā€¢ 12 Buemi ā€¢ 14 Webber ā€¢ 15 Vettel ā€¢ 16 Rosberg ā€¢ 17 Nakajima ā€¢ 20 Sutil ā€¢ 21/3 Fisichella ā€¢ 21 Liuzzi ā€¢ 22 Button ā€¢ 23 Barrichello
Other Drivers Paffett ā€¢ de la Rosa ā€¢ GenĆ© ā€¢ Klien ā€¢ di Grassi ā€¢ Hartley ā€¢ Coulthard ā€¢ HĆ¼lkenberg ā€¢ Davidson ā€¢ Wurz
2010 Teams and Drivers
Teams McLaren ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Red Bull ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Williams ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Force India ā€¢ Toro Rosso ā€¢ Lotus ā€¢ HRT ā€¢ BMW Sauber ā€¢ Virgin
Engines Mercedes ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Cosworth
Race Drivers Button ā€¢ 2 Hamilton ā€¢ 3 Schumacher ā€¢ 4 Rosberg ā€¢ 5 Vettel ā€¢ 6 Webber ā€¢ 7 Massa ā€¢ 8 Alonso ā€¢ 9 Barrichello ā€¢ 10 HĆ¼lkenberg ā€¢ 11 Kubica ā€¢ 12 Petrov ā€¢ 14 Sutil ā€¢ 15 Liuzzi ā€¢ 16 Buemi ā€¢ 17 Alguersuari ā€¢ 18 Trulli ā€¢ 19 Kovalainen ā€¢ 20 Chandhok ā€¢ 20/21 Yamamoto ā€¢ 20 Klien ā€¢ 21 Senna ā€¢ 22 De la Rosa ā€¢ 22 Heidfeld ā€¢ 23 Kobayashi ā€¢ 24 Glock ā€¢ 25 Di Grassi
Other Drivers Paffett ā€¢ Hartley ā€¢ Ricciardo ā€¢ Coulthard ā€¢ Fisichella ā€¢ Badoer ā€¢ GenĆ© ā€¢ Bottas ā€¢ Tung ā€¢ D'Ambrosio ā€¢ Charouz ā€¢ Di Resta ā€¢ Fauzy ā€¢ Soucek ā€¢ Razia
2011 Teams and Drivers
Teams Red Bull ā€¢ McLaren ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Williams ā€¢ Force India ā€¢ Sauber ā€¢ Toro Rosso ā€¢ Lotus ā€¢ HRT ā€¢ Virgin
Engines Renault ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Cosworth
Race Drivers Vettel ā€¢ 2 Webber ā€¢ 3 Hamilton ā€¢ 4 Button ā€¢ 5 Alonso ā€¢ 6 Massa ā€¢ 7 Schumacher ā€¢ 8 Rosberg ā€¢ 9 Heidfeld ā€¢ 9 Senna ā€¢ 10 Petrov ā€¢ 11 Barrichello ā€¢ 12 Maldonado ā€¢ 14 Sutil ā€¢ 15 Di Resta ā€¢ 16 Kobayashi ā€¢ 17 PĆ©rez ā€¢ 17 De la Rosa ā€¢ 18 Buemi ā€¢ 19 Alguersuari ā€¢ 20 Kovalainen ā€¢ 21 Trulli ā€¢ 21 Chandhok ā€¢ 22 Karthikeyan ā€¢ 22/23 Ricciardo ā€¢ 23 Liuzzi ā€¢ 24 Glock ā€¢ 25 d'Ambrosio
Other Drivers Paffett ā€¢ Fisichella ā€¢ Bianchi ā€¢ GenĆ© ā€¢ Davidson ā€¢ Grosjean ā€¢ Fauzy ā€¢ Tung ā€¢ Charouz ā€¢ Bottas ā€¢ HĆ¼lkenberg ā€¢ GutiĆ©rrez ā€¢ Vergne ā€¢ Razia ā€¢ Valsecchi ā€¢ Teixeira ā€¢ Yamamoto ā€¢ Wickens ā€¢ Quaife-Hobbs
2012 Teams and Drivers
Teams Red Bull ā€¢ McLaren ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Lotus ā€¢ Force India ā€¢ Sauber ā€¢ Toro Rosso ā€¢ Williams ā€¢ Caterham ā€¢ HRT ā€¢ Marussia
Engines Renault ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Cosworth
Race Drivers Vettel ā€¢ 2 Webber ā€¢ 3 Button ā€¢ 4 Hamilton ā€¢ 5 Alonso ā€¢ 6 Massa ā€¢ 7 Schumacher ā€¢ 8 Rosberg ā€¢ 9 RƤikkƶnen ā€¢ 10 Grosjean ā€¢ d'Ambrosio ā€¢ 11 di Resta ā€¢ 12 HĆ¼lkenberg ā€¢ 14 Kobayashi ā€¢ 15 PĆ©rez ā€¢ 16 Ricciardo ā€¢ 17 Vergne ā€¢ 18 Maldonado ā€¢ 19 Senna ā€¢ 20 Kovalainen ā€¢ 21 Petrov ā€¢ 22 de la Rosa ā€¢ 23 Karthikeyan ā€¢ 24 Glock ā€¢ Pic
Other Drivers Buemi ā€¢ Paffett ā€¢ Turvey ā€¢ GenĆ© ā€¢ Rigon ā€¢ Fisichella ā€¢ Bird ā€¢ Hartley ā€¢ Korjus ā€¢ Bianchi ā€¢ Daly ā€¢ GuttiĆ©rrez ā€¢ Bottas ā€¢ Wolff ā€¢ van der Garde ā€¢ Rossi ā€¢ GonzĆ”lez ā€¢ Clos ā€¢ Ma ā€¢ Liuzzi ā€¢ Chilton ā€¢ de Villota
2013 Teams and Drivers
Teams Red Bull ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ McLaren ā€¢ Lotus ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Sauber ā€¢ Force India ā€¢ Williams ā€¢ Toro Rosso ā€¢ Caterham ā€¢ Marussia
Engines Renault ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Cosworth
Race Drivers Vettel ā€¢ 2 Webber ā€¢ 3 Alonso ā€¢ 4 Massa ā€¢ 5 Button ā€¢ 6 PĆ©rez ā€¢ 7 RƤikkƶnen ā€¢ 7 Kovalainen ā€¢ 8 Grosjean ā€¢ 9 Rosberg ā€¢ 10 Hamilton ā€¢ 11 HĆ¼lkenberg ā€¢ 12 GutiĆ©rrez ā€¢ 14 Di Resta ā€¢ 15 Sutil ā€¢ 16 Maldonado ā€¢ 17 Bottas ā€¢ 18 Vergne ā€¢ 19 Ricciardo ā€¢ 20 Pic ā€¢ 21 Van der Garde ā€¢ 22 Bianchi ā€¢ 23 Chilton
Other Drivers Buemi ā€¢ FĆ©lix da Costa ā€¢ Sainz Jr. ā€¢ GenĆ© ā€¢ De la Rosa ā€¢ Rigon ā€¢ Paffett ā€¢ Turvey ā€¢ Magnussen ā€¢ d'Ambrosio ā€¢ Prost ā€¢ Valsecchi ā€¢ Hartley ā€¢ Bird ā€¢ Frijns ā€¢ Sato ā€¢ Sirotkin ā€¢ Rossiter ā€¢ Calado ā€¢ Wolff ā€¢ Juncadella ā€¢ Kyvat ā€¢ Rossi ā€¢ Ma ā€¢ Stevens ā€¢ Razia ā€¢ GonzĆ”lez ā€¢ Ellinas
2014 Teams and Drivers
Teams Caterham ā€¢ Ferrari ā€¢ Force India ā€¢ Lotus ā€¢ Marussia ā€¢ McLaren ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Red Bull ā€¢ Sauber ā€¢ Toro Rosso ā€¢ Williams
Engines Ferrari ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Renault
Drivers Vettel ā€¢ 3 Ricciardo ā€¢ 4 Chilton ā€¢ 6 Rosberg ā€¢ 7 RƤikkƶnen ā€¢ 8 Grosjean ā€¢ 9 Ericsson ā€¢ 10 Kobayashi ā€¢ 11 PĆ©rez ā€¢ 13 Maldonado ā€¢ 14 Alonso ā€¢ 17 Bianchi ā€¢ 19 Massa ā€¢ 20 Magnussen ā€¢ 21 GutiĆ©rrez ā€¢ 22 Button ā€¢ 25 Vergne ā€¢ 26 Kvyat ā€¢ 27 HĆ¼lkenberg ā€¢ 42 Rossi ā€¢ 44 Hamilton ā€¢ 45 Lotterer ā€¢ 46 Stevens ā€¢ 77 Bottas ā€¢ 99 Sutil
Other Drivers Buemi ā€¢ De la Rosa ā€¢ FĆ©lix da Costa ā€¢ Frijns ā€¢ GenĆ© ā€¢ Juncadella ā€¢ Paffett ā€¢ Rigon ā€¢ Sirotkin ā€¢ SĆørensen ā€¢ Turvey ā€¢ Van der Garde ā€¢ Vandoorne ā€¢ Wolff
2016 Teams and Drivers
Teams Ferrari ā€¢ Force India ā€¢ Haas ā€¢ Manor ā€¢ McLaren ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Red Bull ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ Sauber ā€¢ Toro Rosso ā€¢ Williams
Engines Ferrari ā€¢ Honda ā€¢ Mercedes ā€¢ Renault ā€¢ TAG Heuer
Drivers Ricciardo ā€¢ 5 Vettel ā€¢ 6 Rosberg ā€¢ 7 RƤikkƶnen ā€¢ 8 Grosjean ā€¢ 9 Ericsson ā€¢ 11 PĆ©rez ā€¢ 12 Nasr ā€¢ 14 Alonso ā€¢ 19 Massa ā€¢ 20 Magnussen ā€¢ 21 GutiĆ©rrez ā€¢ 22 Button ā€¢ 26 Kvyat ā€¢ 27 HĆ¼lkenberg ā€¢ 30 Palmer ā€¢ 31 Ocon ā€¢ 33 Verstappen ā€¢ 44 Hamilton ā€¢ 47 Vandoorne ā€¢ 55 Sainz ā€¢ 77 Bottas ā€¢ 88 Haryanto ā€¢ 94 Wehrlein
Other Drivers Celis ā€¢ di Resta ā€¢ Fong ā€¢ Fuoco ā€¢ Gasly ā€¢ JordĆ” ā€¢ Kari ā€¢ King ā€¢ Leclerc ā€¢ Lynn ā€¢ Matsushita ā€¢ Mazepin ā€¢ Paffett ā€¢ Rossi ā€¢ Stroll ā€¢ Turvey ā€¢ Vandoorne ā€¢ Vergne


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