Eric Broadley

Eric Broadley. Copyright Richard Jenkins 2012. Used with Permission.

Eric Broadley. Copyright Richard Jenkins 2012. Used with Permission.

Born:

22 Sep 1928
Bromley, Kent

 Eric Broadley, Goodwood Festival of Speed, 12th July 2008. Copyright LAT Photographic (www.latphoto.co.uk), 2010. Used with permission.

Eric Broadley, Goodwood Festival of Speed, 12th July 2008. Copyright LAT Photographic 2010. Used with permission.

Nationality:

Great Britain

Teams:

Honda, Lola (1962-1997)

The man behind the hugely successful Lola Cars. A F1 attempt in 1997, which Broadley headed, was a disaster and after selling the company in 1998, he retired to live in Cambridgeshire. He was also a racing driver before retiring to set up Lola properly.