Rodney York Nuckey (26 June 1929 in Wood Green, London – 29 June 2000 in Manila, Philippines[1]) was a British racing driver from England. He started in 500cc Formula 3. He entered two Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 2 August 1953, although his place in the 1954 British Grand Prix was ultimately taken by Eric Brandon. Nuckey scored no championship points, but he finished third in the non-championship Syracuse Grand Prix in 1953, and took part in many other non-Championship Formula One races.
Born | Wood Green, London, England | 26 June 1929
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Died | 29 June 2000 Manila, Philippines | (aged 71)
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | British |
Active years | 1953-1954 |
Teams | Privateer Cooper |
Entries | 2 (1 start) |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Career points | 0 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1953 German Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1954 British Grand Prix |
Complete Formula One World Championship results
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Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | WDC | Points |
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1953 | Rodney Nuckey | Cooper T23 | Bristol Straight-6 | ARG | 500 | NED | BEL | FRA | GBR | GER 11 |
SUI | ITA | NC | 0 |
1954 | Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T23 | Bristol Straight-6 | ARG | 500 | BEL | FRA | GBR DNS |
GER | SUI | ITA | ESP | NC | 0 |
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References
edit- ^ Jenkins, Richard. "The World Championship drivers - Where are they now?". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 29 July 2007.
- ^ Small, Steve (1994). The Guinness Complete Grand Prix Who's Who. Guinness. p. 271. ISBN 0851127029.
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