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F1 pays tribute to the late Captain Sir Tom Moore

The world of Formula 1 has paid tribute to fundraising hero Captain Sir Tom following the 100-year-old's death on Tuesday night. Early in the pandemic, Captain Sir Tom Moore, wanting to raise money for the NHS, completed 100 laps of his garden shortly before his 100th birthday, and his effort quickly gained a huge amount of attention. As his story grew and grew, more people donated to his fundraiser and he ultimately raised over £30million and was knighted by the Queen for his efforts. An avid fan of F1, he also formed a friendship with Lando Norris, who sent him a signed helmet and invited him for a tour of the McLaren HQ when safe. Following the news that he had died after being...
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