Ken
Kavanagh
Biography
Ken Kavanagh, whose full name was Thomas Kenrick Kavanagh, was born in Melbourne on 12 December 1923. The Australian raced motorcycles. In 1952 he became the first Australian to win a motorcycle Grand Prix, taking the 350cc Ulster Grand Prix. In 1956 he won the Junior TT on the Isle of Man.
In 1958 he entered two Formula One World Championship rounds with his own Maserati 250F. At Monaco he failed to qualify. He did not make the race at the Belgian Grand Prix either. He therefore never started a World Championship race. Kavanagh died on 26 November 2019.
Source: Wikipedia, “Ken Kavanagh”. Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
This driver has no race starts.
Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.