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Mike Hawthorn in the Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort, 1958. Hawthorn driving a Ferrari Dino 246; he came 5th. Hawthorn was England's first World Champion driver
Benny Lynch, Scottish boxer, 1938. Born in the Gorbals district of Glasgow, Lynch (1913-1946) has been described as Scotlands greatest ever boxer
The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock, 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights
Tom Morris senior, British golfer, portrait, c1910
Jesse Owens at the start of the 200 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936. Owens setting off on the way to one of his four gold medals at the 1936 games
James Braid, Scottish golfer, c1905
Jesse Owens at the end of the 100m at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936. Owens after winning one of his four gold medals at the games
Italian national football team, Berlin Olympics, 1936. Italy won the gold medal, beating Austria in the final
Athletes Frank Wykoff, Paul Hanni, Ralph Metcalfe and Jesse Owens, Berlin Olympics, 1936
Jack Petersen, Welsh boxer, 1938. In 1932 Petersen (1911-1990) won the British light-heavyweight championship by defeating Harry Crossley on points
Tom Cribbs second battle with Molineaux, 1811 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights
L.P. Federmeyer, 1879. Creator: J. WoodL.P. Federmeyer, 1879
Mario Andretti. In 1969 he won the Indy 500
Graham Hill, 1960s. Hill was one of the first Formula 1 drivers to become a television personality as well as a racing star
Jim Clark in a Lotus with the winner's laurel wreath. He won the Formula 1 World Championship twice, in 1963 and 1965
Nigel Mansell, c1989-c1990. When he won the World Drivers Championship in 1992, Nigel Mansell became the first British champion since James Hunt 16 years earlier
Graham Hill, Denny Hulme and Brian Redman, Spanish Grand Prix, 1968. Hill won the race, Hulme finished second and Redman finished third
1966 British Grand Prix, Brands Hatch, Kent. Jack Brabham's Brabham car leads
Nigel Mansell at the British Grand Prix, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 1988
Graham Hill, (mid 1960s?). Hill crouches down alongside a racing car, talking to the driver
Graham Hill in a Lotus 49, French Grand Prix, Le Mans, 1967. Artist: Maxwell BoydGraham Hill in a Lotus 49, French Grand Prix, Le Mans, 1967. Hill, driving a Lotus 49-DFV, leads teammate Jim Clark through one of the tyre-lined corners of the Bugatti circuit at Le Mans
Graham Hill and Jim Clark on Dodgem cars at Butlins, Bognor Regis, 1960s. Mrs Campbell-Jones is on the Dodgem with Hill and Mrs Gregor Grant is in the one driven by Clark
James Hunt in Hesketh March 731, c1973-c1974
Giuseppe Farina and Alfa Romeo 159, French Grand Prix, Rheims, 1951
Denny Hulme and Emerson Fittipaldi, 1974. Hulme, (in the McLaren M23), and Fittipaldi in their Texaco-Marlboro Mclaren racing overalls
Juan Manuel Fangio at the wheel of a V16 BRM, (1960s?). The picture was taken at a lunch for former Grand Prix drivers hosted by Raymond Mays, Founder of BRM, at Eastgate House, Bourne, Lincolnshire
Jacky Ickx after winning the Silverstone 1000km, 1985. As well as being the winner of 8 Formula 1 Grands Prix, Jacky Ickx was also a phenomenally successful driver in sportscar racing
BMW Motorbike and sidecar combination, 1958. The 1958 and 1959 125cc World Sidecar Champions, Walter Schneider (driving) and Hans Strauss, of Germany
Jack Brabham, (1960s?)
Peter Collins with Stirling Moss. Collins partnered Moss in the tail-end HWM team for the 1952 season
Jacky Ickx, (1970s?). As well as being the winner of 8 Formula 1 Grands Prix, Jacky Ickx was also a phenomenally successful driver in sportscar racing
Giuseppe Farina at Monza, Italy, 1962
Michael Schumacher with Ferrari, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 1997
Alfred Neubauer with Juan Manuel Fangio and his wife, c1954-c1955. Neubauer is congratulating Fangio on successful practice in Rheims, France
Ayrton Senna in his McLaren-Honda, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 1989. Starting racing in karting as a boy, Senna graduated to Formula 1 in 1984
James Clark driving a 1966 Lotus 33 Climax V8
Gordon Murray and Nelson Piquet, European Grand Prix, Brands Hatch, Kent, 1983
Nelson Piquet at the British Grand Prix, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 1983. Piquet finished second
Jackie Stewart, 1966. Scottish motor racing driver Jackie Stewart began his Formula 1 career in 1965, winning the Italian Grand Prix in his debut season
Alan Jones racing a Williams-Cosworth FW07B, British Grand Prix, Brands Hatch, Kent, 1980. He finished first in this race, and became World Champion in this year
Mike Hawthorn during the International Trophy at Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 1955Mike Hawthorn in a Vanwall racing car during the International Trophy at Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 7th May, 1955
Juan Manuel Fangio, c1950. Fangio examining some of his motor racing trophies
Nigel Mansell
Mike Hawthorn, racing driver, mid-1950s. Hawthorn was England's first World Champion driver. He was killed on a bypass when his Jaguar 3.4 crashed in 1959
Damon Hill, c1993-c1996. As the son of one of the legends of motor racing, Damon Hill had much to live up to when he decided to pursue a career in the sport
James Hunt in McLaren-Ford M23, Brands Hatch, Kent, 1977. Formula 1 World Champion James Hunt in action during the Race of Champions in 1977
Alain Prost, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 1989. Prost in thoughtful mood
BMW Motorbike and sidecar combination, 1957. Germany's Fritz Hillebrand and Manfred Grunwald, the 1957 125cc World Sidecar Champions in action
Jack Brabham's Cooper in the pits, Indianapolis 500, Indiana, USA, 1961. Mechanics attend to Brabham's Cooper-Climax during a pit stop
Graham Hill's Lotus at speed, Spanish Grand Prix, Jarama, Madrid, 1968. Hill won the race, the first of three victories in his second World Championship-winning season
Graham Hill in cockpit of Lola T90, Indianapolis, 1966. Hill won the 1966 Indianapolis 500, his first attept at the race
Alberto Ascari at the wheel of the new Lancia Grand Prix car, 1955. Enzo Ferrari signed Ascari up in 1949, and he won many races for Ferrari between 1950 and 1952
Porsche 956 driven By Jacky Ickx and Derek Bell, 1982. They won at Le Mans, Spa and Brands Hatch, and came second at Silverstone as Ickx won the World Sportscar Championship that year
Niki Lauda, c1978-c1979. His first stint in Formula One lasted from 1971 to 1979, and included two World Championships for Ferrari
Geoff Duke, (c1950s?). Duke was World Motorcycling Champion, TT winner, and Sportsman of the Year for 1951
Graham Hill, early 1970s. Hill was one of the first Formula 1 drivers to become a television personality as well as a racing star
Graham Hill, Monaco Grand Prix, 1964. Hill drives his BRM past the harbour, on his way to victory, one of his 5 Grand Prix wins at the circuit
Denny Hulme, Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort, 1968. Hulme steers his McLaren through a corner. He retired from the race after 10 laps with ignition trouble
Juan Manuel Fangio, (1950s?)
John Surtees. John Surtees came to car racing in 1959 after a highly successful motorcycle racing career
Nelson Piquet, Grand Prix of Europe, Brands Hatch, Kent, 1983
Spanish Grand Prix, Jarama, Madrid, 1968. John Surtees leads along the straight in his Honda
Action from the Lightweight TT race, Isle of Man, 1958. Spectators watch as eventual runner-up Carlo Ubbiali leads into a corner on his MV Agusta
Niki Lauda, c1982-c1985. His first stint in Formula One lasted from 1971 to 1979, and included two World Championships for Ferrari
Graham Hill, 1968Racing driver Graham Hill, 1968. Hill was one of the first Formula 1 drivers to become a television personality as well as a racing star
Jim Clark driving the Lotus 49 at the British Grand Prix, Silverstone, 1967
Alberto Ascari at the wheel of a racing car. Enzo Ferrari signed Ascari up in 1949, and he won many races for Ferrari between 1950 and 1952. He was World Champion in 1952 and 1953
Giuseppe Farina, (early 1950s?)
Giuseppe Farina and Mike Hawthorn, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, 1953
Action from the Monaco Grand Prix, 1968. Jochen Rindt's Brabham-Repco enters a corner ahead of Bruce McLaren's McLaren-Ford
Nelson Piquet, c1978-c1991
Fangio in Alfa Romeo, prior to the San Remo Grand Prix, Italy, 1950. Juan Manuel Fangio won the race, his first at the wheel of an Alfa Romeo
Damon Hill in his Williams-Renault, 1993. As the son of one of the legends of motor racing, Damon Hill had much to live up to when he decided to pursue a career in the sport
Poster advertising Champion spark plugs. A motorcycle with a sidecar has broken down. The driver mops his brow, as his female companion yawns with boredom
Jacky Ickx, c1982-c1985. As well as being the winner of 8 Formula 1 Grands Prix, Jacky Ickx was also a phenomenally successful driver in sportscar racing
Alberto Ascari in a Ferrari, 1953. Being photographed with a female fan and a young driver. Enzo Ferrari signed Ascari up in 1949, and he won many races for Ferrari between 1950 and 1952
Alberto Ascari, Froilan Gonzalez, Guiseppe Farina (from left to right), and a mechanic. Ascari won every Grand Prix in 1952, and didn't lose a race until the middle of 1953
Nelson Piquet at the British Grand Prix, Silverstone, 1985
Graham Hill watches Mechanics working on a car, French Grand Prix, Rouen, 1968
Phil Hill, racing driver, (c1957?). American Hill won the Formula 1 World Drivers Championship with Ferrari in 1961, recording two of his three career Grand Prix victories in the process
Richard Burns, winner 1999 Network Q rallyRichard Burns celebrating winning 1999 Network Q rally