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Rick Parfitt Jr.

Richard William Parfitt (born 18 October 1974), also known as Rick Parfitt Jnr, is a British musician (frontman of the RPJ Band) and former racing driver who last competed in the 2022 British Touring Car Championship, driving for UptonSteel with Euro Car Parts Racing. He is the British GT champion in the GT3 and GT4 categories, and made his BTCC debut in 2021.

Parfitt is the founder and frontman of the RPJ Band , a rock and pop group that performs at festivals and major events across the UK and Europe. He has performed at festivals including Isle of Wight Festival, Camp Bestival, Camper Calling and is a regular at CarFest . He has also performed at major sporting events such as Silverstone F1, Moto GP, the NFL Game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. His band is made up of UK touring musicians who regularly tour with other artists such as Take That, The Script, Noel Gallagher, Bonnie Tyler, ELO, and Annie Lennox and Robbie Williams.

Parfitt is the son of Status Quo musician Rick Parfitt.

Parfitt is a sufferer of Crohn's disease, and has been an advocate for raising awareness of the condition raising money through his charity event 'The Rock Ball'. He is an ambassador for Crohn's and Colitis UK.

Parfitt is the director of corporate event agency https://www.randragency.co.uk/.

Parfitt is a passionate supporter of Nottingham Forest. since he moved to Nottingham, his wife's hometown.

Parfitt began racing in 1996, competing in various karting championships both nationally and internationally until 2004.

In 2010, Parfitt competed in the Silverstone 'Celebrity Race', of which he won, before competing in the Ginetta GT5 Challenge in 2012.

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