Tony Rolt

Tony Rolt was a British automotive engineer and inventor known for his significant contributions to the development of all-wheel-drive systems in sports cars. He is particularly celebrated for his collaboration with Jensen Motors, where he proposed the adaptation of a self-locking center differential to create the Jensen Interceptor-FF, the world's first production sports car with four-wheel drive. This groundbreaking innovation helped to redefine automotive engineering in the 1960s and solidified Rolt's legacy in the automotive industry.