Ran a racing driver's school at Goodwood and was involved in advising both drivers and teams. Died after a fight against Glioblastoma multiforme, but tried his best despite his ailments to either attend events or keep links with the sport for as long as possible. Gethin will forever be remembered as the winner of the 1971 Italian Grand Prix, the closest finish in F1 history. Started his career in 1962 in a Lotus 7 and carried on racing until 1977, when he competed in Can-Am.

Biography last updated 30 Mar 2024