Tony Brooks

[donthaveanickname]

The last living F1 winner of the 1950s passed away earlier today at age 90.
Tony's best result in the championship was 2nd in 1959, he got the last of his six GP victories at Berlin that year.

RIP

Tony Brooks obituary: 1950s F1 race winner dies aged 90

www.motorsport.com

 

[Greg]

Thanks for posting this. I need to be honest enough to admit I wasn't aware of him or his career prior to this thread.

But those drivers from that time the killer years can be respectfully considered badass. They command and deserve the greatest respect.

RIP Tony Brooks.