Biography
Rupert Keegan, born in Westcliff-on-Sea on 26 February 1955, was a British racing driver. He won the 1976 British Formula 3 Championship, which opened the door to Formula One. He made his debut in May 1977 with Hesketh, and at the 1977 Austrian Grand Prix he finished seventh in a Hesketh 308E, his best result in the category. In 1978 he drove for Surtees, and in 1979 he won the Aurora Formula One Championship. He returned to the World Championship in 1980 with the RAM team, driving a Williams FW07B, and took part in a few races for March in 1982. In total he made 25 starts and did not score a championship point.
After Formula One he raced in the United States in CART, as well as in endurance racing. Once he had retired from racing, he worked as a racing instructor. Keegan died on 23 September 2024.
Source: Wikipedia, “Rupert Keegan”. Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Teammate battle 1982
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