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Peter Thomson (racing driver)

Peter John Thomson (born 25 April 1965) is a Canadian rally race car driver with Thomson Motorsport, venture capitalist, and a member of the Thomson family – the wealthiest family in Canada. He and his two siblings each hold 10% stakes in The Woodbridge Company, the family's holding company, behind only their cousin, Sherry Brydson (Canada's second richest person and richest woman, as of 2024), who holds a 23.47% stake.[2]

Life and family

Thomson is the younger son of the late Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet of the Thomson Corporation, and the younger brother of David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet. Thomson and his wife, Diana, have one child.

He began rally racing in 1986. Races won by Thomson include:

References

  1. ^ "Peter John Thomson". Companies House. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Bloomberg Billionaires Index". Bloomberg. 18 February 2024. Archived from the original on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024. [note: source updates daily - the archived copy is frozen to the date given, while the live link is dynamic]
  3. ^ "Welcome to Thomson Motorsport". thomsonmotorsport.com. 14 August 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2013.

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