Murray Walker dead at 97: Formula One’s iconic commentator mourned by his sport – Wide World of Sports

Murray Walker, the voice of Formula One as a commentator on British television with a high-octane style, has died. He was 97.
The British Racing Drivers’ Club announced Walker’s death on Saturday but did not provide a cause.
Walker’s broadcasting career spanned more than 50 years, working for the BBC and ITV before he retired from commentating in 2001.
“His passion and love of the sport inspired millions of fans around the world,” F1 tweeted. “He will forever be a part of our history, and will be…

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