P003388 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

All key entry types: Awards; Concepts; Corporate Bodies (Organisations); Cultural Artefacts; People; etc

These key entries are listed separately below with other indexes and lists.

 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2001-05-25 human Rosanne Walker updated 2025-11-07 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003388b.htm person Brabham John Arthur Kt OBE AACR2 Brabham, Jack 2 April 1926 19 May 2014 Place of Birth Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia Place of Death Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Racing car driver Sir Jack Brabham is a very successful racing driver, who used the Repco Brabham racing engine developed during the 1960s. He was knighted in 1979 and was also appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). Brabham was a member of the Commonwealth Government Road Safety Committee. 1959 1960 Career position - World Champion Racing Driver 1966 1966 Award - Ferodo World Trophy for Motor Sport 1966 1966 Career position - World Champion Racing Driver 1967 1967 Award - Constructors Champion for the World award 1971 1971 Career position - When the Flag Drops published 1979 1979 Award - Knight Bachelor (Kt) 1996 1996 Award - Constructors Champion for the World award

Wikidata

VIAF - Virtual International Authority File

 Brabham, Jack (1926-2014)

Trove

 'Brabham, John Arthur', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Brabham, John Arthur Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000