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Anthony 'Bubbles' Horsley

Bubbles Horsley, 1974. Copyright Charlie Lucas, 2019. Used with Permission.

Bubbles Horsley, 1974. Copyright Charlie Lucas, 2019. Used with Permission.

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Born:

31 Oct 1943
Newmarket, Suffolk

Nationality:

Great Britain

Teams:

Hesketh (1976-1978)

Now lives in Wiltshire. No longer has active links with the sport and runs a organic granola business called Angry Squirrel. Started off as a driver, before joining the Hesketh team as team manager. In more recent years he has rejoined old friend Robin Herd in his recycling engineering project. Also has a home in St. Tropez, France. Horsley was a used car dealer as well as a racing driver, before hooking up with his long-time friend Alexander Hesketh, who had previously sponsored Horsley's racing attempts to properly give James Hunt a chance of a Formula 1 future by setting up a Formula 3 team. Horsley also worked for a while as an actor in television commercials, as a model and as sales manager for Hugh Powell when the American bought the Scirocco outfit.

Biography last updated 13 May 2023