People
John Watson
- Name: John Watson
- Birthday: 1946-05-04
- Place of birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
- Popularity: 0.491
Biography:
John Watson, born on May 4, 1946, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a former Formula One driver known for his skill, consistency, and remarkable comeback drives. Competing in F1 from 1973 to 1985, he achieved five Grand Prix victories and numerous podium finishes, racing for teams such as McLaren, Brabham, and Penske. Watson is particularly remembered for his 1983 win at the United States Grand Prix West, where he came from 22nd on the grid to take victory, showcasing his exceptional talent. After retiring from racing, he became a respected commentator and analyst, valued for his insights and deep understanding of motorsport.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Mosley: It's Complicated as Self | 2021-07-09 |
| Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson as Self | 2017-08-17 |
| Crash and Burn as Self | 2016-12-30 |
| 1 as Self | 2013-09-30 |
| Hunt vs Lauda: F1's Greatest Racing Rivals as Self - F1 Driver, 1973-1985 (voice) | 2013-07-14 |
| Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season | 2004-01-01 |
| Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season | 2004-01-01 |
| Hunt For The Title: Formula One 1976 - A Review Of The 1976 Grand Prix Season | 2004-01-01 |
| BTCC 1999 Review as Commentator | 1999-01-01 |
| Grand Prix: The Golden Years as Self - Presenter | 1999-01-01 |
| Formula 1: The Official End Of Season Review Of The 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship as Self | 1998-03-04 |
| BTCC 1998 Review as Commentator | 1998-01-01 |
| 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review as Self | 1982-11-24 |
| 1981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review as Self | 1981-12-31 |
