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Archive: The wasted hope of British F1 prospect Roger Williamson

Roger Williamson was going to be a world champion. The way he handled a Formula 3 GRD 372 in 1972 and an F2 March-BMW 732 in '73 left no doubt, and a test for BRM at Silverstone in February in the latter year merely confirmed it. He was... fast. But…

Autosport

Racing legend Jackie Stewart's son reveals dementia robbed his mum of most precious memory

Mark Stewart's mother always spoke about her dramatic dash to the hospital before his birth, but now she has no memory of it.

Daily Record

Sir Jackie Stewart suffered stroke as he waited for royal wedding - but plans to be at British GP

Three-time Formula 1 world champion Sir Jackie, 84, revealed he had suffered a mini-stroke while in Jordan to attend Crown Prince Hussein's wedding just last month

Daily Mirror

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F1 sponsorship: Why it’s easy for careless brands to waste a lot of money

Some deals are done direct by F1 commercial director Brandon Snow or the teams’ commercial departments, but many come in through agencies that then help the sponsoring brand to activate its sponsorship through hospitality or PR and content programmes. One of the largest agencies in motorsport is CSM, headed by…

Autosport

Who is in the Royal Box at Wimbledon on second day of tennis championships?

The Royal Box is usually occupied by members of the royal family, celebrities and public figures

The Independent UK

100 years and still racing

Last weekend, a record-breaking number of 325,000 spectators witnessed the race of the century that had drivers and teams competing against the Rolex clock at Circuit de la Sarthe in northwestern France.

Bangkok Post

When bad weather caused F1 chaos

Events in Italy’s Emilia Romagna region this week have rightly resulted in the cancellation of the Grand Prix at Imola. At the point the decision was taken, it was entirely feasible that the race could have taken place, but the importance of saving lives – and livelihoods – in the…

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When bad weather caused F1 chaos

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Ralf Schumacher "brutally pushed" by F1 security as Jenson Button also collared

Sir Jackie Stewart was manhandled by security on live TV, while Ralf Schumacher says he and Sky colleague Jenson Button were also mistreated on the Miami Grand Prix grid

Daily Mirror

Martin Brundle slams "weird" F1 rules after almost getting Sir Jackie Stewart kicked out

Three-time Formula 1 world champion Sir Jackie Stewart showed his class to help Sky Sports interviewer and friend Martin Brundle ahead of Sunday's Miami Grand Prix

Daily Mirror

How Brundle triggered Stewart Miami GP grid moment

Brundle was coming to the end of his usual pre-race grid walk when he reached a roped-off section at the front of the starting grid which was only open to selected VIPs.

Autosport

Sir Jackie Stewart delivers perfect response after being manhandled by grand prix security

The Scottish F1 legend joked about "sneaking past" security at the Miami International Autodrome to get into the VIP area to speak to Roger Federer.

Daily Record

Martin Brundle backs Sir Jackie Stewart amid perfect response to Miami GP security run-in

Sir Jackie Stewart had a run-in with a security guard on the Miami Grand Prix grid after the F1 legend wandered into a VIP to grab Roger Federer for a chat with Martin Brundle

Daily Mirror

Edinburgh shoppers refuse to abandon precinct that others say is 'zombie apocalypse'

Once a buzzing 1960s 'precinct', one of the finest in the city, the area is now home to charity shops, pawnbrokers and a few chain stores.

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Sir Jackie Stewart has perfect retort as he's man-handled by Grand Prix security

Stewart, 83, still regularly travels for Formula 1 races and made the trip across the pond for the sport's second visit to the Miami International Autodrome.

Daily Mirror

Sir Jackie Stewart gives perfect response after he was manhandled by security at Miami GP

F1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart's reputation usually precedes him, but one security guard in Miami didn't get the memo as he rushed to block the Scot as he approached Roger Federer

Daily Mirror

Sir Jackie Stewart collared by security on Miami GP pit walk in bid to grab Roger Federer

F1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart tried to help Martin Brundle chat to Roger Federer on his Miami grid walk, only to catch the eye of a swift-moving security guard who blocked him off

Autosport

Racing through injury: What Stroll can learn from past cases

After missing Formula 1 testing with a wrist injury sustained in a cycling accident, Lance Stroll is attempting to race through the pain barrier in Bahrain. Here are some tales of inspiration, and caution, of drivers who have attempted hurried comebacks

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Daily Record

West Lothian-based swimming club enjoys string of impressive results

Swim-IT members have produced a number of great performances.

Daily Record

Sir Jackie Stewart offers to talk to Bruce Willis' family about dementia

Jackie's wife Helen, 82, has had the illness since 2014, and has lost the ability to walk.

Daily Mirror

Sir Jackie Stewart offers invaluable support to Bruce Willis after dementia diagnosis

Racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart offered to talk to Bruce Willis and his family as his wife has been living with the same illness since 2014 following the actor's health update

Liverpool Echo

Race Against Dementia to be Randox Grand National 2023 charity partner

Race Against Dementia, a global charity founded by three-times Formula One World Champion Sir Jackie Stewart, will be Randox’s charity partner

Daily Mirror

F1 legend Jackie Stewart gives heartbreaking health update on his wife’s dementia

Three-time F1 world champ Sir Jackie Stewart married Helen, who celebrates her 82nd birthday this weekend, in 1962 and she now needs 24-hour care at home

Autosport

Nine reasons to attend the 2023 Autosport International Show

Autosport International returns following a two-year hiatus at the hands of COVID-19. Here’s what to expect from the halls of the Birmingham NEC this week

Autosport

Your 10 greatest motorsport moments

At the end of last year, Autosport International asked fans to select their favourite motorsport moments from a list chosen by a panel that included three-time Formula 1 world champion Sir Jackie Stewart. Here are the results

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