Margaret Allan (racing driver), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Margaret Allan (racing driver)

Racing driver

Date of Birth: 26-Jul-1909

Date of Death: 21-Sep-1998

Profession: racing driver

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Margaret Allan (racing driver)

  • Margaret Mabel Gladys Jennings (née Allan; 26 July 1909 – 21 September 1998) was a Scottish motor racing driver.
  • As Margaret Allan (sometimes erroneously "Allen") she was one of the leading British female racing and rally drivers in the inter-war years, and one of only four women ever to earn a 120 mph badge at the Brooklands circuit.
  • During the war, Jennings worked as an ambulance driver and then at Bletchley Park's intelligence de-coding centre, and afterwards became a journalist and was Vogue magazine's motoring correspondent from 1948 to 1957.

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