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David Coulthard

  • Jake Humphrey and David Coulthard share bumper pay day after record profit

    Media

    Jake Humphrey and David Coulthard have shared a bumper pay day after record profits their production company, Whisper Films. The TV presenter and former F1 driver shared a total dividend of £2.6m alongside chief executive and fellow co-founder Sunil Patel as well as backer Sony. The pay out, split between an interim dividend of £680,000 [...]

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  • TV firm founded by Jake Humphrey and David Coulthard back in the black

    Business

    Whisper Films, the TV production company co-founded by broadcaster Jake Humphrey and former F1 driver David Coulthard, returned to the black during its latest financial year as its turnover jumped. The business, which was also set up by BAFTA-winning CEO Sunil Patel, has posted a pre-tax profit of £4.3m for the 12 months to 31 March, [...]

    David Coulthard looks on in the Paddock prior to practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Australia at Albert Park Circuit on March 22, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
  • Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard-backed firm to quit London Stock Exchange after acquisition collapses

    Business

    A company backed by Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard is to quit the London Stock Exchange after failing to complete the takeover of a super car road trip company.

    McLaren-Mercedes drivers David Coulthard (left) of Great Britain and Mika Hakkinen of Finland celebrate with champagne after the Austrian Grand Prix at the A1 Ring in Spielberg, Austria. Hakkinen finished in first place and Coulthard in second. Credit: Mike Cooper/Allsport
  • TV production company co-founded by Jake Humphrey and David Coulthard denied ‘significant growth’

    January 26, 2024

    The TV production company co-founded by broadcaster Jake Humphrey and former F1 driver David Coulthard was forced into the red despite its turnover jumping, new documents have revealed.

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