Racing driver & constructor
Bruce McLaren
The youngest grand prix winner of his era at twenty-two, and the founder of a team that is still racing. He was killed testing his own car at Goodwood at thirty-two.
Bruce Leslie McLaren was a New Zealand racing driver, automotive designer, engineer, and motorsport executive who competed in Formula One from 1958 to 1970. He won four Grands Prix across 13 seasons and was runner-up in the 1960 Formula One World Drivers' Championship with Cooper. He won the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans with Chris Amon in a Ford GT40 and won the Canadian-American Challenge Cup in 1967 and 1969.
- Born
- 1937-08-30, Auckland, New ZealandA Monday
- Died
- 1970-06-02, Chichester, Sussex, EnglandA Tuesday, aged 32
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1937-08-30, Auckland, New Zealand · time unknown, noon chart
Pacific/Aucklandthe zone used then
Pacific/AucklandThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 6°12′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 19°41′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 29°29′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 28°50′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 10°37′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 17°50′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 3°37′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 13°38′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 18°13′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 29°20′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1970-06-02, Chichester, Sussex, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 11°29′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 21°41′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 17°45′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 13°01′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 0°06′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 26°43′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 15°57′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 4°41′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 29°11′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 24°40′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Bruce McLaren was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.