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David Keith Duckworth (10 August 1933 – 18 December 2005) was an English mechanical engineer. He is most famous for designing the Cosworth DFV (Double Four Valve) engine, an engine that revolutionised the sport of Formula One.
Keith Duckworth, one of the joint founders of Cosworth, died last night at the age of 72. The Yorkshireman originally created the famous engine company with Mike Costin in 1958, where they ...
Nov 20, 2017 · Keith Duckworth is perhaps one of the most significant, yet least well-known figures in Formula 1 history. Alongside fellow former Lotus Engineer Mike Costin, Duckworth created the iconic Cosworth Engineering, and produced the famous Cosworth Double Four Valve (DFV) engine, which revolutionised Formula 1 in the 1960s.
Keith Duckworth O.B.E: a tribute to outspoken, and very British, genius. He got his BSc degree by criticising the university's methodology. He was canned as a prospective RAF pilot for...
Duckworth cut his teeth as an engine designer by penning a series of 18 engines between 1959 and 1965 which were used in various Lotus cars for both the track and road.
Jun 22, 2015 · The names 'Keith Duckworth' and 'DFV' are practically synonymous, such is the reputation of the famous F1 racing engine which he designed. Whilst there are b...
Jul 8, 2015 · BLACKBURN-BORN Keith Duckworth is remembered as one of motorsport’s greatest engineers. For the world of Formula 1 was changed for all time when he, alongside partner Mike Costin, created the...
