RACING DRIVER

Tom Walkinshaw

1946 - 2010

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Thomas Dobbie Thomson Walkinshaw (14 August 1946 – 12 December 2010) was a British racing car driver from Scotland and the founder of the racing team Tom Walkinshaw Racing (TWR). He was also involved in professional rugby union, as owner of Gloucester Rugby, and chairman of the team owners organisation for the Aviva Premiership. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Walkinshaw is the 411th most popular racing driver (up from 427th in 2019), the 4,029th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,865th in 2019) and the 75th most popular British Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Tom Walkinshaw ranks 411 out of 1,080Before him are Dieter Quester, Ronnie Bucknum, Gianni Morbidelli, Ukyo Katayama, Chris Irwin, and Mike Spence. After him are Bobby Unser, Marco Simoncelli, Aldo Gordini, Alfonso Thiele, Alberto Crespo, and Karel Loprais.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Tom Walkinshaw ranks 543Before him are Claudette Werleigh, Flossie Wong-Staal, Mo Ibrahim, Charles Asati, Roselyne Bachelot, and Harald Irmscher. After him are Vladimir Muntyan, Emily de Jongh-Elhage, Antonis Antoniadis, Duygu Asena, Larry Graham, and Valeria Bufanu. Among people deceased in 2010, Tom Walkinshaw ranks 299Before him are Thorvald Strömberg, Bobby Hebb, Susanna Amatuni, Takeshi Shudo, Bohumil Němeček, and Eino Tamberg. After him are Bob Guccione, Kazimir Hnatow, Hans van Mierlo, Maury Chaykin, Carla Del Poggio, and Cammie King.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tom Walkinshaw ranks 4,030 out of 8,785Before him are Edward John Eyre (1815), Robert H. McNaught (1956), James Donald (1917), Jane Ellen Harrison (1850), John Shakespeare (1530), and Ernest Henry Wilson (1876). After him are Harry Mallin (1892), Hugh Falconer (1808), Joe Allen (1990), Billie Whitelaw (1932), Annabelle Wallis (1984), and David Morrissey (1964).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Tom Walkinshaw ranks 75Before him are Peter Whitehead (1914), Ivor Bueb (1923), Richard Attwood (1940), Tony Crook (1920), Chris Irwin (1942), and Mike Spence (1936). After him are Julian Bailey (1961), David Piper (1930), Richard Burns (1971), Brian Henton (1946), Alan Brown (1919), and Tony Trimmer (1943).