1945
Russell Brookes, English race car driver (died 2019)
Russell Brookes, English race car driver (died 2019)
Russell Brookes, English race car driver (died 2019)
Russell Brookes
British rally driver (1945–2019)
- Born
- 1945
Russell Brookes was a British rally driver. He won the British Rally Championship with a Ford Escort RS1800 in 1977 and with an Opel Manta 400 in 1985. In 1978, he won the Rally New Zealand, a round of the FIA Cup for Drivers, the predecessor to the World Championship for Drivers. In the World Rally Championship, he finished on the podium of his home event, the RAC Rally, three times in a row from 1977 to 1979.