News Details
McLaren pay tribute to F1 veteran after 55 years of service
McLaren are paying tribute at the Italian Grand Prix to their longest-serving team member Ray ‘Tex' Rowe as he heads to retirement after 55 years with the former champions. The team's Formula 1 cars have Rowe's name and length of service on the top of the chassis, in front of the halo head protection device. Rowe, now 82, joined the team founded by New Zealander Bruce McLaren in 1965 as employee number eight after moving from Cooper to set up work in a shed in the London suburb of New Malden. McLaren Racing chief executive Zak Brown spoke in a note to staff about the history Rowe, whose nickname came from a love of old Western films, had helped build. 'He shared many all-nighters...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
McLaren to pay tribute to veteran team member at Monza
McLaren's cars will carry a special tribute at Monza where the team will...
4y ago from F1i.com
McLaren tribute for mechanic retiring after 55 years
Italian Grand Prix – McLaren will feature a special tribute on...
4y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Red Bull Racing and Albon come together with tribute...
Last year the entire F1 world came to a standstill after Anthoine Hubert...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Russell and Latifi pay tribute to Williams family on...
Williams' George Russell and Nicholas Latifi have reacted to the news of...
4y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marquez on the pressure of a factory Ducati ride: 'I...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: 2025 Ducati switch the ‘most...
Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez says his switch to the factory...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marquez starting the "most important challenge of...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati launches Bagnaia and Marquez's 2025 MotoGP bike...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Alexander Rossi points to loyalty as main reason ECR...
Alexander Rossi is set to embark on a new journey with Ed Carpenter...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Newgarden urges IndyCar to introduce a lighter chassis...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Defender reveals challenger for 2026 Dakar Rally entry
No description available...
34m ago from Motorsport.com
Is the WRC’s new tyres supplier ready for its Monte...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
M-Sport-Ford reveals new look Puma for WRC 2025
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC teams prepare for Monte Carlo’s ‘four-day...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Real Madrid ponders offloading 25-year-old star amid...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
New name emerges on three-man list of Arsenal transfer...
Arsenal are reportedly assessing their options up front in this January's...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal latest: Saliba in 'race against time' to be...
No description available...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Hamilton realizing Ferrari dream with 'total immersion' on...
Lewis Hamilton has begun work at Ferrari with... Read More »
1h ago from Racer.com
Ferrari details Hamilton’s day of ‘total immersion’...
Ferrari has offered some insight into Lewis... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.com
Lewis Hamilton realising ‘dream’ with first...
Lewis Hamilton has said his first day at new... Read More »
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.com