Anthony 'Bubbles' Horsley

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

Bubbles Horsley, Silverstone, 20th April 2024. Photo copyright, Stuart and Diane Dent, 2024. Used with permission.
Born: |
31 Oct 1943 |
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