Brian Hart

Race Car Driver and Engineer

Brian Hart - Race Car Driver and Engineer
Born

September 7th, 1936
89 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

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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