John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute

John Colum Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute (26 April 1958 – 22 March 2021),[1] styled Earl of Dumfries before 1993, was a Scottish peer and a racing driver. He won the 1988 24 Hours of Le Mans. He did not use his title and wanted to be known as John Bute.[2]

He died of cancer on 22 March 2021, aged 62.[3]

References

  1. Ex-Formula 1 driver Marquess of Bute dies aged 62
  2. Georgina Adam (26 April 2007). "Race to save Dumfries House". The Art Newspaper. http://www.theartnewspaper.com/article01.asp?id=624. Retrieved 13 July 2007. 
  3. "Johnny Dumfries obituary". The Guardian. 24 Mar 2021. Retrieved 2021-03-31.