Rick Bates, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Rick Bates

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1965

Place of Birth: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Profession: athlete

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Rick Bates (born 19 March 1965) is an Australian rally driver.
He is the twin brother of the rally and racing driver, Neal Bates.
Whilst Neal has achieved more success in the Australian Rally Championship, winning it four times, Rick has won two major cross country events in a nine-year span.
The first was Panama-Alaska in 1997 and the next win was the Carrera Sudamericana in 2006. He has, on at least one occasion, competed directly against his twin brother.