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David Purley
British racing driver.
Born January 26th, 1945 in Bognor Regis.
Died July 2nd, 1985 at 40 years old in Bognor Regis (aviation accident).
Occupations
Formula One driver, aerobatics pilot, racing automobile driver
Wikipedia
Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare