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Sir John Young "Jackie" Stewart (born 11 June 1939) is a British former racing driver, broadcaster and motorsport executive from Scotland, who competed in Formula One from 1965 to 1973. Nicknamed " The Flying Scot ", Stewart won three Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles with Tyrrell , [ b ] and—at the time of his retirement—held ...
In January 2020 Optical Express donated £100,000 to Race Against Dementia, [53] the charity founded by Sir Jackie Stewart to fund breakthrough and innovative dementia research.
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Weekend of a Champion (alternately titled Afternoon of a Champion) is a 1972 British documentary film that captures the effort of British Formula One racing driver Jackie Stewart to compete in the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix in Monte Carlo. Stewart's friend Roman Polanski produced the film and shadows him throughout the weekend of the race.
1954 Sir Chris Chataway. 1955 Gordon Pirie. 1956 Jim Laker. 1957 Dai Rees. 1958 Ian Black. 1959 John Surtees. ... 1973 Sir Jackie Stewart. 1974 Sir Brendan Foster. 1975 David Steele. 1976 John Curry.
Former prime minister Sir John Major was also invited by the Greek royal household to the service as was ex-Formula One racing driver Sir Jackie Stewart and King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain.
Series 8 of Top Gear, a British motoring magazine and factual television programme, was broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two during 2006, consisting of eight episodes that were aired between 7 May and 30 July; because of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the series took a month-long hiatus between its fifth and sixth episodes.
Stewart, who is a supporter of Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Action Week, said it is “utterly vital – literally, not metaphorically – to get a diagnosis”, saying that the dementia he ...