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Silverstone to host Sir Jack Brabham Memorial

The United Kingdom will honour Sir Jack Brabham in a memorial service to be held at Silverstone on October 24. Following his state funeral on the Gold Coast in June, the official UK tribute to the triple world champion who died aged 88 on May 19 will be conducted at the Silverstone Wing. The celebration of the extraordinary life of Brabham, the only man to win an F1 World Championship in a car bearing his own name in 1966, will also be used to raise funds for Kidney Research UK. David Brabham, the youngest of Sir Jack’s three siblings, has organised the memorial which will be hosted by the BRDC (British Racing Drivers’ Club) The memorial will be an opportunity for well wishers who...
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