Ken Tyrrell
Race car driver, founder of Tyrrell Racing
Race car driver, founder of Tyrrell Racing
An English race car driver founded a notable racing team in the 1950s that became a key player in Formula One. Initially involved in local racing, transitioned to international events and achieved significant success. The team garnered multiple Constructors' Championships during the 1970s and 1980s. Worked closely with various drivers who would later become world champions, contributing to the development of racing technology and strategy. The team's legacy remains influential in the realm of motorsport.
Founded Tyrrell Racing in 1958
Tyrrell Racing won the Constructors' Championship in 1969, 1971, and 1973
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