John Watson
John Watson, born on May 4, 1946, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a former Formula One driver known for his skill, consistency, and remarkable comeback drives. Competing in F1 from 1973 to 1985, he achieved five Grand Prix victories and numerous podium finishes, racing for teams such as McLaren, Brabham, and Penske. Watson is particularly remembered for his 1983 win at the United States Grand Prix West, where he came from 22nd on the grid to take victory, showcasing his exceptional talent. After retiring from racing, he became a respected commentator and analyst, valued for his insights and deep understanding of motorsport.
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as SelfThe life and career of controversial F1 and political figure, Max Mosley.
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Movie pageCrash and Burn
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Movie page1981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
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as SelfWith unseen archive footage and interviews with the sport's greatest names, this Sky original...
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as SelfA look more intimate, human and minimalist - and consequently less sporty and statistical - for...
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