British Racing Driver

1. Johnny Herbert (1964)

British Racing Driver

Winner of the 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans, while driving a Mazda 787B.

2. Charlie Martin (1913)

British Racing Driver

He raced in the first ever Hungarian Grand Prix in 1936, while driving an Alfa Romeo.

3. Richard Seaman (1913)

British Racing Driver

British Grand Prix driver who died at age 26 following a vicious crash at the 1939 Belgian Grand Prix. He is remembered for winning events like the 1938 German Grand...

4. Ken Miles (1918)

British Racing Driver

Inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2001, he won 14 straight victories in the SCCA in 1953 using a car he designed and built himself.

5. Richard Burns (1971)

British Racing Driver

Rally driver from England who won the World Rally Championship in 2001. He died as a result of a brain tumor in November 2005.

6. James Calado (1989)

British Racing Driver

Acclaimed driver who joined Formula One in 2013 with Force India.

7. Graham Hill (1929)

British Racing Driver

British Formula One race car driver who was tragically killed in a 1975 plane crash.

8. James Hunt (1947)

British Racing Driver

British racing driver who won the Formula One World Championship in 1976. He later became media commentator.

9. Max Chilton (1991)

British Racing Driver

British race car driver in Formula One who raced for the Marussia F1 and Carlin GP2 Series teams.

10. Tony Brooks (1932)

British Racing Driver

Known as the Racing Dentist, he started in 38 Formula One races, and won six of them.

11. Shane Summers (1936)

British Racing Driver

Formula One racer who appeared in seven races in 1961 before his death.

12. Brian Redman (1937)

British Racing Driver

English race car driver who competed in fifteen World Championship Grands Prix, winning the Spa-Francorchamps 1000km race four times and the 12 Hours of Sebring race twice. He is widely...

13. Russell Brookes (1945)

British Racing Driver

Rally driver from England who won the RAC Rally three consecutive years, from 1977 to 1979. He also won the British Rally Championship in 1977 and 1985.

14. Jody Fannin (1993)

British Racing Driver

He joined the British GT series in 2012 and won the GT4 title.

15. Jake Cook (1993)

British Racing Driver

British race car driver who began competing for Hillspeed in the Protyre Formula Renault Championship in 2013.

16. Sam Bird (1987)

British Racing Driver

Professional British racing driver who is known for competing for Virgin Racing in the Formula E and the FIA World Endurance Championships. He is also known for competing in the...

17. Tiff Needell (1951)

British Racing Driver

British television host, motorsports journalist and former race car driver most famous for co-hosting the shows Top Gear and Fifth Gear. He has also narrated several documentaries on the Discovery...

18. Zoë Wenham (1994)

British Racing Driver

British auto racer who made her British GT Championship debut in 2012. She competed in the Volkswagen Racing Cup from 2010 to 2011.

19. Josh Webster (1994)

British Racing Driver

Professional racer who represents Team Parker Racing, driving Porsche cars primarily. He previously was a driver for Redline Racing. 

20. Jamie Green (1982)

British Racing Driver

He is well known for racing for Audi Sport Team Abt in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters touring car championship.

21. Gary Paffett (1981)

British Racing Driver

British race car driver who has won German and British Formula Three titles. He was the recipient of the McLaren Autosport BRDC Award in 1999.

22. Jay Howard (1981)

British Racing Driver

He won the Indy Pro Series points championship in 2006, his rookie season; competed in his first Indianapolis 500 in 2011.

23. Eddie Irvine (1965)

British Racing Driver

Race car driver for Formula Ford who competed in Formula One from 1993 to 2002.

24. Fabian Coulthard (1982)

British Racing Driver

Race car driver who came in 12th in the International V8 Supercars Championship in 2016 and third in the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship in 2017.

25. Jonathan Palmer (1956)

British Racing Driver

Former driver turned entrepreneur who drove in 88 career races without a victory but later went into business as a developer of Bedord Autodrome and as part of the formation...

26. Mark Thatcher (1953)

British Racing Driver

One of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's twins. He was the baronets of England in 1990, and has become wealthy from his many business ventures.

27. Nicolas Hamilton (1992)

British Racing Driver

English race car driver who has gained significant media attention for racing competitively while suffering from cerebral palsy. He has competed in Renault Clio Cup United Kingdom and European Touring...

28. Perry McCarthy (1961)

British Racing Driver

British race car driver most famous for playing the masked driver The Stig on the first two seasons of the BBC series Top Gear. He raced in Formula One in the...

29. Adam Carroll (1982)

British Racing Driver

Irish race car driver who joined the GP2 Series in 2005. He competed in IndyCar series races in 2010.

30. Jolyon Palmer (1991)

British Racing Driver

British racing driver who is known for racing with the Renault Sport F1 Team in the Formula One World Championship. 

31. Will Stevens (1991)

British Racing Driver

English Formula One driver known for his time with Marussia, which later became Manor Racing. He previously raced with Caterham.

32. Mike Conway (1983)

British Racing Driver

Open-wheel driver who made his IndyCar Series debut in 2009 for Dale Coyne Racing.

33. Seb Morris (1995)

British Racing Driver

Welsh race car driver known for series victories like the 2010 Ginetta Winter Series and 2011 Ginetta Junior Championship. He was named WRDA Welsh Young Driver of the Year in...

34. Anthony Davidson (1979)

British Racing Driver

Former race car driver who won three British kart racing championships before joining Formula One in 2000. He later became a commentator for BBC Radio 5 Live and an analyst...

35. Dominic Evans (1970)

British Racing Driver

GT driver who began competing in the British GT Championship in 2012.

36. Ben Hanley (1985)

British Racing Driver

Ben Hanley is a British racing driver who competed in the first part of the 2008 GP2 Series season. He is also a member of the Renault F1 team's young...

37. Tom Cave (1991)

British Racing Driver

Thomas Cave is a rally driver from Aberdyfi in Wales. He is the son of club rally driver Peter Cave and his ambition is to become the next British champion...

38. Harry Tincknell (1991)

British Racing Driver

Harry Tincknell is a British auto racing driver.

39. Jann Mardenborough (1991)

British Racing Driver

Jann Mardenborough is a British racing driver. In 2013 he is racing in the FIA European Formula Three Championship. He was born in Darlington.

40. Scott Mansell (1985)

British Racing Driver

Scott Mansell is an English racing driver. An alumnus of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School in Sutton Coldfield Mansell was the 2004 EuroBOSS champion. He has not competed a full series...

41. Robb Gravett (1956)

British Racing Driver

Robb Gravett is a British retired racing driver and team owner a winner of the 1987 Willhire 24 Hour and the 1990 British Touring Car Championship winner with his own...

42. Kazeem Manzur (1991)

British Racing Driver

Kazeem Manzur is a professional British racecar driver who races for Josef Kaufmann Racing in the Formula BMW Europe series. In 2008 Manzur became the first ever British-Asian racing driver...

43. Jonathan Kennard (1985)

British Racing Driver

Jonathan Kennard is an English racing driver. He has won 2 series titles Formula Palmer Audi in 2004 and the FPA Winter Trophy the previous year in 2003. He has...

44. Darren Turner (1974)

British Racing Driver

Darren Turner is an British racing driver currently racing for Aston Martin in the FIA World Endurance Championship. He was McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year in 1996....

45. Adam Khan (1985)

British Racing Driver

Adam Khan is a Pakistani British sportsman and racing driver of Pakistani descent from Bridlington Yorkshire. He is fluent in six languages: English French Spanish Italian Urdu and Mandarin Chinese.

46. Leo Mansell (1985)

British Racing Driver

Leo Mansell is a British racing driver. He is the son of 1992 Formula One world champion Nigel Mansell and elder brother of fellow racing driver Greg Mansell. Leo and...

47. Josh Hill (racing driver) (1991)

British Racing Driver

Joshua Hill is a British former racing driver from Surrey England. He is the son of 1996 Formula One world champion Damon Hill and the grandson of two-time Formula One...

48. Harry Vaulkhard (1985)

British Racing Driver

Harry Vaulkhard is a racing driver. In 2010 he raced in the World Touring Car Championship for Bamboo Engineering.

49. Dan Eaves (1975)

British Racing Driver

Dan Eaves is a British auto racing driver.

50. Darren Manning (1975)

British Racing Driver

Darren Manning is a motor racing driver most recently racing in the IRL IndyCar Series for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing.

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