John Barnard

John Edward Barnard, is an English engineer and racing car designer. Barnard is credited with the introduction of two new designs into Formula One: the carbon fibre composite chassis first seen in 1981 with McLaren, and the semi-automatic gearbox which he introduced with Ferrari in 1989.

4 May 1946

Born on the same birth date (4 May 1946): Gary Bauer • John Watson (racing driver)

Born on the same birth day (4 May): Augustus Le Plongeon • Chhatrasal • Chris Tomlin • Eric Djemba-Djemba • Eugenie Clark • Guillermo Barros Schelotto • John Hanning Speke • John Whiteaker • Lance Bass • Manuel Contreras • Manuel Tolsá • Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark • Rex Orange County • William Pennington

Born in the same month (May 1946): Bill Adam • Bill Kreutzmann • Cher • Claude Lelièvre • Daniel Libeskind • David Graham (golfer) • David Suchet • Debbie Moore • Gerd Langguth • Howard Kendall • Jesualdo Ferreira • Jim Kelly (martial artist) • Joanna Lumley • John Watson (racing driver) • John Williams (motorcyclist) • John Woo • K. Satchidanandan • Marv Wolfman • Michael Green (physicist) • Michael Rosen • Neshka Robeva • Reggie Jackson • Steve Bucknor • Tansu Çiller • Thelma Houston