Brabham's professional racing career began in Australia in 1983, racing karts for two years, after which he moved into the Ford Laser " one make " series for 1985.

Jack Brabham's 1966 drivers ' championship remains the only such achievement using a car bearing the driver's own name.

In 1967, the title went to Brabham's team mate, New Zealander Denny Hulme.

Hulme had better reliability through the year, possibly due to Jack Brabham's desire to try new parts first.

Brabham's driving on public roads was described as " safe as houses ", unlike many of his contemporaries — on the way back from the 1957 Pescara Grand Prix, passenger Tony Brooks took over driving after Brabham refused to overtake a long line of lorries.

According to Gerald Donaldson, " some thought title owed more to stealth than skill, an opinion at least partly based on Brabham's low-key presence.

Brabham's points total was put out of reach when the British teams withdrew from the Italian GP on safety grounds.

Mike Lawrence writes that Brabham's expertise in setting up the cars was a significant factor in Cooper's 1960 drivers ' and constructors ' titles.

His team suffered poor reliability during this period and motorsport authors Mike Lawrence and David Hodges have said that Brabham's reluctance to spend money may have cost the team results, a view echoed by Tauranac.

The season also saw the fruition of Brabham's relationship with Japanese engine manufacturer Honda in Formula Two.

In 1967, the Formula One title went to Brabham's teammate Denny Hulme.

Hulme had better reliability through the year, possibly due to Jack Brabham's desire to try new parts first.

Brabham's grandson Matthew ( son of Geoff ) graduated from karts in 2010 and races in the Victorian Formula Ford Championship.

It would be a feat not achieved since Jack Brabham's victories in 1959 and 1960.

Surtees's debut with Ferrari's new F1 car was at the 1966 BRDC International Trophy at Silverstone, where he qualified and finished a close second behind Jack Brabham's 3-litre Brabham BT19.

Once there, he worked as a mechanic in Jack Brabham's garage in Chessington and began to pave his way on his motor-racing path.

It is painted to look like Jack Brabham's 1961 Cooper-Climax T54, the car that began the rear-engine revolution at the Indianapolis 500.

At the time Tortorella was the head coach of Brabham's Virginia Lancers, but left the Lancers to become the assistant coach of the American Hockey League's New Haven Nighthawks before the ECHL's inaugural season in 1988.

Brabham's description matched Bartlett's and Baxter's descriptions, except this time the cryptid had illuminated green eyes.

Only Brabham's Repco V8 engine provided a usable combination of power and reliability, but its age and design left little room for further improvement.

Brabham's decision to continue racing, in part resulted in Simtek making a collective decision to continue racing and " For Roland " was painted on the airbox of the car, to show their reason for continuing.

Brabham's American team mate Masten Gregory was the only other driver to finish on the lead lap in his Cooper T51 in third position.

Brabham's second position expanded his championship points lead with Bonnier now second along with the Indy 500 winner Rodger Ward.

Brabham's Cooper Car Company team mate, New Zealader Bruce McLaren finished in third place, just 0. 2 seconds behind Moss, having lost second place late in the race.

Steinberg claims that these early years of orchestra participation were of invaluable help to his career.

He had read his poetry with musicians as early as 1951, and his entire career has been characterized by radical experiments with the form and presentation of his poetry.

Even Rector himself was prey to this spirit of competition and he knew it, not for a more exalted office in the hierarchy of the church -- his ambitions for the bishopry had died very early in his career -- but for the one clear victory he had talked about to the colonel.

he had found his style quite early in his career and he thought it quite wonderful that the world admired it, and he could not imagine why he should alter it.

Poirot's appearance, regarded as fastidious during his early career, is hopelessly out of fashion later in his career.

* For a new understanding of his early career, based on a newly discovered text, see also: Michot, Yahya, Ibn Sînâ: Lettre au vizir Abû Sa'd.

In 1904, he also wrote a novel, Born Again, clearly inspired by the popular Utopian fantasy Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy, an early harbinger of the metaphysical turn his career would take with the theory of Lawsonomy.

After the early death of his father, Ambrose followed his father's career.

His career was forwarded by the Church however and institutions of the Catholic clerics supported his early advance.

Aalto's early career runs in parallel with the rapid economic growth and industrialization of Finland during the first half of the twentieth century and many of his clients were industrialists ; among these were the Ahlström-Gullichsen family.

The span of his career, from the 1920s to the 1970s, is reflected in the styles of his work, ranging from Nordic Classicism of the early work, to a rational International Style Modernism during the 1930s to a more organic modernist style from the 1940s onwards.

The height of Nimzowitsch's career was the late 1920s and early 1930s.

He changed his surname from Einstein ( to avoid confusion with the famous physicist ) and began a comedy career that quickly made him a regular on variety and talk shows during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

An increasing percentage of the ranks are " long-service " volunteer professionals ; women were allowed to serve in the armed forces beginning in early 1980s when the Brazilian Army became the first army in South America to accept women into career ranks ; women serve in Navy and Air Force only in Women's Reserve Corps.

In Bardot's early career, professional photographer Sam Lévin's photos contributed to her image of sensuality.

Disraeli had been considering a political career as early as 1830, before he departed England for the Mediterranean.

During the early years of his career he produced several drawings and additional contributions for Target: The Political Cartoon Quarterly.

However, Charlton credits much of the early development of his career to his grandfather Tanner and his mother Cissie.

The chosen name, " Ravens ," alludes to the famous poem The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe, who spent the early part of his career in Baltimore, and is also buried there .< ref >

In 2006 Chris Noonan directed Miss Potter, a biopic of Potter ’ s life focusing on her early career and romance with her editor Norman Warne.

The anonymous sleeve notes accompanying the 1956 Decca album " Rock Around The Clock " describe Haley's early life and career thus: " Bill got his first professional job at the age of 13, playing and entertaining at an auction for the fee of $ 1 a night.

* In 1990, Haley's eldest son, John W. Haley, along with John von Hoëlle wrote Sound and Glory, a biography focusing mostly on Haley's early life and peak career years.

In his early career he and his bands contributed to the Turkish rock movement by combining traditional Turkish music with rock influences, which is still one of the main trends of Turkish popular music.

In an interview with Holger Petersen, on Saturday Night Blues on CBC Radio in the fall of 2006 Bo Diddley commented about the racism that existed in the music industry establishment during the early part of his career that saw him deprived of his royalties from the most successful part of his career.