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Wayne Taylor retired as a championship-winning driver in 2014 and has enjoyed the fruits of leading his title-winning sports car team in the intervening years, but the South African couldn’t resist…
Wayne Taylor, a retired championship-winning driver, will make a special return to the cockpit of a Formula 1 car at the Monaco Historic Grand Prix in May, driving a 1978 Wolf Racing WR4 chassis raced by Jody Scheckter. Taylor, co-owner of the WTRAndretti Acura IMSA GTP team, has dreamt of racing in F1 and at 67, is finally getting the chance to experience it. This opportunity completes the circle of his career, as he followed the Scheckter brothers’ progress in Formula 1 from East London. Taylor will miss IMSA’s California event but has Acura’s approval, and has prepared for the Monaco race with advice from Jenson Button and Mario Andretti.