John Watson
Birthday
1946/05/04 (79 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Also know as
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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. Afte...Read more
Acting
(1999) Grand Prix: The Golden Years
as Self - Presenter
(1981) 1981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
as Self
(1982) 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
as Self
(2013) Hunt vs Lauda: F1's Greatest Racing Rivals
as Self - F1 Driver, 1973-1985 (voice)
(2017) Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson
as Self
(2021) Mosley: It's Complicated
as Self
(2013) 1
as Self
(2016) Crash and Burn
as Self
(1998) British Touring Car Championship 1998 Review
as Commentator
(1998) Formula 1: The Official End Of Season Review Of The 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship
as ---
(2004) Hunt For The Title: Formula One 1976 - A Review Of The 1976 Grand Prix Season
as ---
(2004) Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season
as ---
(2004) Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season
as ---
(2020) Race to Perfection
as Self
(2015) Ayrton: Retratos e Memórias
as Self
(2014) Ayrton Senna do Brasil
as Self