Brian Hart
Race Car Driver and Engineer
Born
September 7th, 1936
88 years ago
Died
2014
11 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Established a successful engineering company specializing in motor racing. Competed in various racing events and contributed significantly to the development of racing engines. Played a pivotal role in the British motorsport sector by providing teams with high-performance engines.
Founded Brian Hart Ltd., an engine company
Provided engines for the Toleman team in Formula One
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