Peter Hawthorn Ashdown (born 16 October 1934 in Danbury, Essex)[1] is a former motor racing driver.
Ashdown had trained as a vehicle mechanic, and had been a few years in the Royal Air Force when he started racing.
[4] He continued racing, and competed in a Formula Two (F2) Cooper-Climax entered by Alan Brown at the 1959 British Grand Prix at Aintree.
[5] From there he drove a Formula Junior Lola and many small-engined sports cars, winning his class in the 1960 and 1962 1000km of Nürburgring.
You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.This biographical article related to English motor racing is a stub.