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RIP Tony Crook
Posted: 04 Feb 2014, 16:36
by eagleash
Best known as the owner of Bristol Cars, he did, however, compete in 2 Grand Prix. Britain 1952, in a Frazer-Nash Bristol 2.0 where he finished 10 laps down & again at Silverstone in 1953 where the car (Cooper Bristol 2.0) failed on the start line.
RIP Feb. 16th 1920-Feb 3rd (death announced) 2014.
http://www.classicandsportscar.com/news ... tony-crook
Re: RIP Tony Crook
Posted: 04 Feb 2014, 18:47
by tommykl
This means that only Robert Manzon and Eric Thompson remain of the F1 drivers born before 1920...
Rest In Peace, Tony
Re: RIP Tony Crook
Posted: 04 Feb 2014, 19:28
by Bleu
Wikipedia lists him having died on January 21st.
Regardless of the date, rest in peace Tony.
Re: RIP Tony Crook
Posted: 04 Feb 2014, 20:38
by eagleash
Bleu wrote:Wikipedia lists him having died on January 21st.
Regardless of the date, rest in peace Tony.
When I began the topic Wiki hadn't yet posted a date..
Re: RIP Tony Crook
Posted: 04 Feb 2014, 22:32
by roblo97
Rest in peace Tony, yet another true gentleman from a bygone era.
Re: RIP Tony Crook
Posted: 04 Feb 2014, 23:44
by go_Rubens
Yes indeed one of the last gentleman drivers from an era we wish to have back today. RIP Tony.
Re: RIP Tony Crook
Posted: 06 Feb 2014, 06:40
by MrMasaTasa
Rest in peace, Tony.