Mike Doughty (co-driver)

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Mike Doughty
1982 Safari Rally-winning Nissan Violet GT of Mehta and Doughty
Personal information
NationalityKenya Kenyan
Born(1936-12-02)2 December 1936
Tanga, Tanganyika Territory
Died19 May 2025(2025-05-19) (aged 88)
Nairobi, Kenya
World Rally Championship record
Active years1973–1987
DriverKenya Jack Simonian
Kenya Shekhar Mehta
Kenya Vic Preston Jr
Kenya Basil Criticos
Tanzania Shah Jayant
Kenya Mike Kirkland
Kenya Frank Tundo
Italy Andrea Zanussi
TeamsLancia, Datsun, Opel, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan
Rallies21
Championships0
Rally wins4
Podiums5
First rally1973 East African Safari Rally
First win1979 Safari Rally
Last win1982 Safari Rally
Last rally1987 Acropolis Rally

Mike Doughty (2 December 1936 – 19 May 2025) was a Kenyan rally co-driver. He was best known for competing with Shekhar Mehta in the 1970s. Doughty died in Nairobi on 19 May 2025, at the age of 88.[1]

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