Anthony Davidson

Anthony Denis Davidson (born 18 April 1979) is a British former racing driver and broadcaster who competed in Formula One between 2002 and 2008, and the FIA World Endurance Championship from 2012 to 2021. In endurance racing, Davidson won the FIA World Endurance Drivers' Championship in 2014 with Toyota.

Born in Hemel Hempstead, Davidson began competitive kart racing aged eight, winning several national championships. He graduated to junior formulae in 1999, where he took several titles in Formula Ford and Formula Three. A test driver for BAR in 2001 and 2002, Davidson debuted in Formula One at the latter Hungarian Grand Prix, replacing Alex Yoong at Minardi for two Grands Prix. He remained a test driver for BAR—later known as Honda—until 2007, when he was signed to a full-time seat with Super Aguri alongside Takuma Sato; he finished a career-best eleventh at the Spanish, Canadian, and United States Grands Prix in the SA07.