Kris Meeke is a British professional rally driver from Northern Ireland, currently competing in the FIA World Rally Championship . He was the 2009 Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion. His current codriver is Paul Nagle. He originally began his career as a Computer Aided Designer with MSport, at the headquarters of the Ford World Rally Team, before moving on to competing in the Peugeot Super 106 Cup in 2001.
Meeke, son of rally engineer Sydney Meeke, was born in Dungannon, Northern Ireland and educated at the Royal School Dungannon. He later went on to study at Queens University, Belfast, where he obtained a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He initially worked for MSport as a Computer Aided Designer. He took his first step into rallying in 2000, when he won a Peugeot competition for new rally drivers.
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