Colonel Arthur Cyril Roy Waite[1] MC., OSt.J., DL., JP., (1894–1991) was an Australian racing driver.

[2] Born in Adelaide, Arthur Waite served at Gallipoli and was later hospitalised where he met his later wife, Irene Austin, who was the daughter of Herbert Austin.

After World War I Colonel Waite joined his father-in-law's firm, the Austin Motor Company.

A different car was sent however, but despite it being a relatively standard sports model it was a supercharged for racing version of the Austin 7.

[4] Despite this, Waite won the Grand Prix (held at Phillip Island).