Mike Costin

Mike Costin: Mike Costin was together with Keith Duckworth the co-founder^[1] of Cosworth Engineering, a producer of Ford-based and Ford-sponsored engines. Drivers like Jackie Stewart, Emerson Fittipaldi and Nelson Piquet won the Formula One World Championship using Cosworth engines during the 1970s.^[2]

In recent years he has been a consultant to the revived Triumph motorbike company.^[1] He described himself as having "studied for 40 years at the University of Duckworth".^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Keith Duckworth". Daily Telegraph. 2005-02-22. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1506035/Keith-Duckworth.html. Retrieved 2008-05-09.

^ "Heritage / History". Cosworth. http://www.cosworth.com/content.php?pageid=2&contentid=75. Retrieved 2008-05-09.

Further reading

Cosworth: The Search for Power by Graham Robson; Publisher: J H Haynes & Co Ltd; ISBN 1844250156

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