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Sir Stewart: There will never be another Murray Walker

Following the passing of legendary Formula 1 commentator, Sir Jackie Stewart declared “there will never be another Murray Walker”  to aptly sum up the sentiments of everyone in motorsport. The passing of Graeme Murray Walker aged 97, whose remarkable broadcasting career spanned more than half a century, was announced on Saturday evening. Walker’s unique, high-octane style will forever be ingrained in British sporting culture. He commentated on his first grand prix for the BBC in 1949 before going on to call Ayrton Senna’s intense rivalry with Alain Prost and Nigel Mansell’s 1992 title triumph. When Damon Hill took the chequered flag at Suzuka to win the Japanese Grand Prix and...
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