John Surtees
John Surtees
John Surtees, CBEis a British former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and Formula One driver. He is a four-time 500cc motorcycle World Champion – winning that title in 1956, 1958, 1959 and 1960 – the Formula One World Champion in 1964, and remains the only person to have won World Championships on both two and four wheels. He founded the Surtees Racing Organisation team that competed as a constructor in Formula One, Formula 2 and Formula 5000 from 1970 to...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth11 February 1934
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cars driven experience given job motivation range season speed throughout together tough wide
He's going to have a tough job given that Robbie has driven so well for us throughout the season but Darren's experience and speed in a wide range of cars together with his motivation augers well for China.
advised bag english-athlete heart until wait
I advised him not to wait until he's over the hill. I also told him don't do it because there's a big bag of gold, do it because your heart is in it.