Denny Hulme

Denny Hulme
Nationality New Zealander
Active Years 1965 - 1974
Team(s) Brabham, McLaren
Race starts 112
Championships 1
Wins 8
Podium finishes 33
Pole positions 1
Fastest laps 9
First Grand Prix 1965 Monaco Grand Prix
First win 1965 Monaco Grand Prix
Last win 1974 Argentine Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix 1974 United States Grand Prix
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Denis Clive "Denny" Hulme (June 18, 1936-October 4, 1992) was the Formula One Champion of 1967 driving for the Brabham team. He then moved to McLaren, and was successful in the Canam series, until retirement from F1 in 1974 but continued racing saloon and sports cars in Australia and New Zealand.

Hulme died while he was racing but not from racing. In 1992 he suffered a fatal heart attack while at the wheel of a BMW M3 during the Bathurst 1000 in Australia. He was 56.

Denny Hulme was the son of Clive Hulme VC.

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External Links

"Follow The Bear" - a personal memoir of Hulme

See also: Denny Hulme, 1936, 1965 Monaco Grand Prix, 1967 Monaco Grand Prix, 1974 Argentine Grand Prix