John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute

racecar driver

Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1958

Place of Birth: Rothesay, Scotland, United Kingdom

Profession: politician, racing automobile driver, Formula One driver

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

John Colum Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute (born 26 April 1958), styled Earl of Dumfries before 1993, is a Scottish peer and a former racing driver, most notably winning the 1988 24 Hours of Le Mans.
He does not use his title and prefers to be known solely as John Bute, although he has also been called Johnny Dumfries.
The family home is Mount Stuart House on the Isle of Bute.
He attended Ampleforth College, as had his father and most male members of the Crichton-Stuart family, but did not finish the normal five years of study.