Timothy Cathcart
Northern Irish rally driver
Died when: 20 years 39 days (241 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Timothy Cathcart (7 July 1994 – 15 August 2014) was a Northern Irish rally driver from Enniskillen who was killed at the 2014 Todds Leap , a round of the 2014 British Rally Championship season, after his car, a Citroën DS3 R3T left the road and crashed near Fivemiletown.
Timothy was from a family steeped in rallying history and started his rallying career in the Rallysport Association Championship, competing in a Vauxhall Nova and winning a number of events in his class.
He was into his second year in the British Rally Championship and was tipped to be a future talent in British and potentially World Rallying.
Cathcart's co-driver was injured and airlifted to a Belfast hospital but made a full recovery.Dai's brother Gareth Roberts, also a co-driver, died in a similar accident at the Targa Florio in June 2012.