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Mark Webber honoured with Officer of the Order of Australia title

 XPB Images Former Formula 1 driver Mark Webber  has received the title of Officer of the Order of Australia, one of his country’s highest national awards. The award is a tribute to Webber's distinguished motorsport career as well as to his significant charity work including the Mark Webber Tasmania Challenge. The one-time kid from Queabnbeyan, New South Wales, achieved nine Grand Prix wins as well a World Sports Car championship title before retiring from racing at the end of last year. Webber's no-nonsense, open and honest approach to racing, which always made him a favourite with the fans, is reflected in his response to receiving the prestigious title from his country....
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