Biography

Mike Beuttler was born on April 13, 1940 in Cairo, Egypt. He died on December 29, 1988 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Ex-Formula One racing driver, who raced for: Clarke-Mordaunt Guthrie (1971 (5 GPs)-1972 (8 GPs)-1973 (14 GPs)) and March (1971 (1 GP)). He started 28 Grands Prix.

The first openly gay Formula One driver.

Mike Beuttler was also the brother-in-law of politician Alan Clark, who had married Jane Beuttler, sister of Mike.

Teammates in Formula One were: Ronnie Peterson, Nanni Galli and Niki Lauda.