Patrick Njiru (born 12 July 1957) [1] is a former Kenyan rally driver with Subaru World Rally Team from 1983 to 2002.[2] He hails from Kevote area of Manyatta constituency, Embu County. He attended St Paul's Kevote Boys' Secondary School. He started participating in rally championships after returning from Japan where he studied for three years.[citation needed]

Patrick Njiru
Personal information
NationalityKenya Kenyan
Born (1957-07-12) 12 July 1957 (age 67)
Kevote, Kenya
World Rally Championship record
Active years19841994, 19961998
Co-driverKenya Dave Macharia
Kenya Chris Davey
Kenya Gavin Bennett
Kenya Rick Mathews
Kenya Aslam Khan
Kenya David Williamson
Kenya Bob Khan
Australia Chris Shearer
Kenya Ian Munro
Kenya Abdul Sidi
United Kingdom Gillian Webb
TeamsSubaru
Rallies15
Championships0
Rally wins0
Podiums0
Total points18
First rally1984 Safari Rally
Last rally1998 Safari Rally

He has retired from competitive racing but often takes part in organizing and competing in charity races like the November 2011 Race4Change in Kenya.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Shacki. "eWRC-results.com - rally database". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
  2. ^ "Patrick Njiru – Driver Profile". Rallye-info.com. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
  3. ^ "Patrick Njiru". Race4Change. Retrieved 27 October 2011.