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Jack Brabham
Acting
Biography
Sir Jack Brabham (April 2, 1926 – May 19, 2014) was an Australian racing driver and engineer, celebrated as one of the greatest pioneers in Formula 1. Born in Hurstville, New South Wales, Brabham began his career as a mechanic and quickly moved into racing, making a name for himself in Australian motorsport before moving to Europe. He won three Formula 1 World Championships (1959, 1960, and 1966) and made history in 1966 as the only driver to win the championship in a car of his own construction, the Brabham BT19.
In 1961, Brabham co-founded the Brabham racing team with engineer Ron Tauranac,…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Brabham
as Self
McLaren
as Self
Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix
as Self
The History of Motor Racing 1960s - A Very British Era
1970 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
as Self
Grand Prix
as Grand Prix driver (uncredited)
Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions
as Self
