Derek Warwick is a retired British racing driver known for his participation in various motorsport events, particularly in Formula One. Born on February 27, 1954, in Coventry, England, he competed in Formula One from 1981 to 1992, driving for teams such as Toleman, Brabham, and Lotus. Warwick achieved notable success in endurance racing, including the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. In addition to his Formula One career, Warwick was successful in other racing series, including British Formula 3 and Group C sports car racing. After retiring from professional racing, he transitioned to a role as a commentator and has remained involved in motorsport through various initiatives.