Rodney Nuckey

Rodney Nuckey, c. 1953. Copyright Letitia Nuckey 2009. Used with permission.

Rodney Nuckey. Copyright Letitia Nuckey 2009. Used with permission.
Born: |
26 Jun 1929 |
Died: |
29 Jun 2000 |
Nationality: |
Great Britain |
Grands Prix: | 1 (1953-1954) |
Ran a business in Hertfordshire before emigrating to Australia and then finally, the Philippines. He later became a builder in Australia. Died after being in poor health after a stroke. Married twice, and the children from his 2nd marriage have become a pilot and aerodynamicist respectively. Nuckey's career was quite a short one, which was often spent in Formula 3. Often raced in Scandinavia, and won the 1953 Finnish Grand Prix.
Biography last updated 22 Sep 2014