About Pat Appleyard
Lived 1927 – 2025 (aged 98). Pat Appleyard was a racing driver.
Patricia C. Quinn (née Lyons; 23 April 1927 – 11 October 2025), best known by her former married name Pat Appleyard, was a British rally driver and co-driver.
Early life and motorsport career Patricia C. Lyons was born on 23 April 1927, the daughter of Jaguar Cars founder Sir William Lyons. Co-driving with her then-husband, Ian Appleyard, she won the Alpine Rally's Coupe des Alpes each year from 1950 to 1953, in one of her father's company's Jaguar XK120 cars.
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Who was Pat Appleyard?
British rally driver and co-driver
When was Pat Appleyard born?
Pat Appleyard was born on 23 April 1927.
When did Pat Appleyard die?
Pat Appleyard died on 11 October 2025.
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Pat Appleyard was a racing driver.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pat Appleyard. https://biography.guide/pat-appleyard/
MLA: "Pat Appleyard." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pat-appleyard/.
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