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Legendary F1 commentator Murray Walker dies aged 97
Legendary Formula 1 commentator Murray Walker has died at the age of 97. A man whose voice is now associated with some of the most famous moments in the sport's history, he became a full-time F1 commentator in 1978, working with the BBC and ITV in the UK. Walker formed iconic partnerships with both James Hunt and Martin Brundle, finally retiring from his role in 2001. He remained a keen follower of the sport well into his retirement, making a series of appearances on F1 broadcasts over the past decade. 'It is with great sadness we share the news of the passing of BRDC Associate member Murray Walker OBE,' a British Racing Drivers' Club statement read on Saturday night. 'A friend, a true...
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