Dick Axtell
|
posted on 10/3/17 at 06:24 PM |
|
|
John Surtees
Just heard the news -
RIP John Surtees. A true legend of motor sport.
Work-in-Progress: Changed to Zetec + T9. Still trying!!
|
|
|
britishtrident
|
posted on 10/3/17 at 07:05 PM |
|
|
Really sad not only great a great champion on two and for wheels but a great car sorter and a very decent guy.
[I] “ What use our work, Bennet, if we cannot care for those we love? .”
― From BBC TV/Amazon's Ripper Street.
[/I]
|
|
t11
|
posted on 10/3/17 at 07:06 PM |
|
|
re surtees
Yes a very sad lost to motor sport 7 time motorcycle champion a 1 fi title in 64 a great man R.ip
|
|
Mash
|
posted on 10/3/17 at 07:34 PM |
|
|
Aye, a true legend and a gentleman to boot
RIP
I doubt it will be done again....
|
|
Shooter63
|
posted on 10/3/17 at 07:40 PM |
|
|
I always think the term legend is used to much these days, but in the case of John it fitted perfectly, what he did will I doubt be ever achieved
again, a decent guy as well.
Shooter
|
|
jeffw
|
posted on 10/3/17 at 08:02 PM |
|
|
Never got his knighthood, RIP John, legend in many ways
|
|
steve m
|
posted on 10/3/17 at 08:29 PM |
|
|
quote: Originally posted by Shooter63
I always think the term legend is used to much these days, but in the case of John it fitted perfectly, what he did will I doubt be ever achieved
again, a decent guy as well.
Shooter
+1,
He got a Cbe, so nearly there
Thats was probably spelt wrong, or had some grammer, that the "grammer police have to have a moan at
|
|
ian locostzx9rc2
|
posted on 10/3/17 at 09:11 PM |
|
|
RIP as said a true Motorsport legend and a gentleman no one will ever do what he managed.
|
|
perksy
|
posted on 10/3/17 at 10:21 PM |
|
|
a Legend and a Gentleman
RIP Sir
|
|
tims31
|
posted on 11/3/17 at 12:32 AM |
|
|
quote: Originally posted by jeffw
Never got his knighthood, RIP John, legend in many ways
Yep, a real shame as he was one sports person who really did deserve it.
A true gent, RIP John
Build: http://www.martinsfurybuild.co.uk/
|
|