Tags: Formula One Racer, Motorsport Racer, Racing Driver.
Michael Thackwell (born 30 March 1961 in Papakura Auckland New Zealand ) is a former racing driver who participated in a number of prominent racing categories including Formula One. The second youngest driver ever to qualify for a Grand Prix he participated in five of them making his first start on 28 September 1980 at the Canadian Grand Prix. He scored no championship points.