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    Default RIP John Surtees

    One of the greatest racers of all times! Respect.

    Still the only man to have been 500GP and F1 champion.
    Motorcycles - Seven world titles, three in the 350cc class and four on 500s, came thick and fast.
    F1 World Champ 1964

    RIP John Surtees.- age 83

    John Surtees, CBE, OBE and MBE, is survived by his wife Jane and his beloved daughters Edwina and Leonora - and bequeaths a colossal legacy to motorsport that will never be forgotten.


    John Surtees obituary: 1934-2017


    Complete list of his achievements.
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    Interesting, i was only watching a show about him and Sir Jack yesterday.
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    Nice video

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    Good watch
    There is a fine line between "Hobby" and "Madness"

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    Quote Originally Posted by allover View Post
    Good watch
    Glad you enjoyed it, as I did.
    Forgot to mention you will need a box of tissues toward the end.
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    loved it..thank you

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