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Gender
Male
Birthday
1924-05-03 (77 years old)
Deathday
2001-08-25
Place of Birth
East Horsley, Surrey, England
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Ken Tyrrell (May 3, 1924 – August 25, 2001) was a pivotal figure in Formula 1, renowned for founding and managing the Tyrrell Racing Organisation. Born in East Horsley, Surrey, England, he served in the Royal Air Force during World War II. Post-war, Tyrrell became a timber merchant, earning the nickname "Chopper." In 1952, Tyrrell began racing in Formula 3, eventually transitioning to team management. He established the Tyrrell Racing Organisation in the 1960s, initially competing in lower formulas before entering Formula 1 in 1968. Under his leadership, the team achieved significant success, notably with driver Jackie Stewart, securing thre...
2013
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1981
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2011
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1973
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