at Glenfield Hospital following a dual coronary artery bypass grafting and aortic valve replacement
Sadly he did not recover from the procedure.
The funeral will take place at Boston Crematorium in Lincolnshire on
Thursday 11th July at 1PM.
Robin had a proud history in Motor Racing racing following his good friend Bruce McLaren into the sport.
From his early Lotus , to 1959 outings with his Austin A35 , then with great success in 1960 in the Team Barwell Turner with which he won the 1960 Autosport Championship
Up to 1000cc class and , then drove for Jack Brabham in the Works Sunbeam cars that went to Sebring in 1961
Robin is held with in great esteem by us Turner enthusiasts , and was overjoyed to see the Michael Turner painting of his beloved Turner RB 247 adorn the Turner book and Turner Calendar covers , He was flattered that people remembered and had an Interest in his racing all these years later and certainly became a great friend to the club , attending Turner Rallies ,
Silverstone Classic and Prescott to support the events and share his fond recollections of the cars.
His wonderful recollections and great sense of humour will be greatly
missed.
Russell Filby
Photo courtesy of John Holroyd, Robin Bryant at Aintree BARC Meeting 1960
