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Tom Walkinshaw
Walkinshaw in 2007
NationalityUnited Kingdom British
Born(1946-08-14)14 August 1946
Mauldslie, Midlothian, Scotland
Died12 December 2010(2010-12-12) (aged 64)
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
TeamsMG Midget,
Team Lotus,
Tom Walkinshaw Racing
Championship titles
Scottish FF1600,
European Touring Car Championship

Thomas Dobbie Thomson Walkinshaw (14 August 1946 – 12 December 2010)[1] was a British racing car driver from Scotland and the founder of the racing team Tom Walkinshaw Racing (TWR). He was also involved in professional rugby union, as owner of Gloucester Rugby, and chairman of the team owners organisation for the Aviva Premiership.[2]

  1. ^ Henry, Alan (13 December 2010). "Tom Walkinshaw obituary". The Guardian. London.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference BBCDeath was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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