Francis Tucker
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NationalitySouth African citizenship
Born30 April 1923
Died4 April 2008 (aged 84)
1966South African Rally Drivers Championship
| Francis Tucker | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | South African citizenship |
| Born | 30 April 1923 |
| Died | 4 April 2008 (aged 84) |
| Championship titles | |
| 1966 | South African Rally Drivers Championship |
| Awards | |
| 1966 2002 | Springbok Colours MSA Lifetime Achievement Award |
Francis Bagnal Kidger Tucker (30 April 1923 – 4 April 2008) was a South African rally driver, who was the 1966 South African Rally Drivers Champion.[1]
Tucker was heavily involved with the development of the Kyalami racetrack and served as Steward for all the Grand Prix events at Kyalami until SAMRAC sold the circuit. He was also involved with the organization of the Castrol International Rally and a recipient of the Motorsport South African (MSA) Lifetime Achievement award.[2]