Formula One co-founder Creighton Brown
Posted: Saturday, August 26th, 2006 8:48 pmAugust 21, 2006 — Creighton Brown, a wellknown racing entrepreneur and a man who helped Ron Dennis win control of McLaren, has died of cancer. …
He … decided to go into business on his own and invested in farming and as his business empire grew so too did his involvement in motor racing and in 1972 turned his hobby into a business and started to race semi-professionally with commercial sponsorship, building several very successful Supersports cars. … Brown became a shareholder and director of the new McLaren International and would remain a McLaren director until 1992. During that period the team won 15 world titles. … Read full obituary
