Johnny Herbert

Racing driver and sportscaster

Johnny Herbert - Racing driver and sportscaster
Born

June 25th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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This individual participated in Formula One racing from 1989 to 2000, driving for teams such as Benetton, Lotus, and Stewart. Achieved three Grand Prix victories, with notable wins at the 1995 British Grand Prix and the 1999 European Grand Prix. Transitioned to a successful career as a sportscaster, providing analysis and commentary on various motorsport events, including Formula One and endurance racing. Also contributed to the BBC coverage of motorsport.

Won 1995 British Grand Prix

Victorious at 1999 European Grand Prix

Competed in Formula One with multiple teams

Provided commentary for BBC motorsport coverage

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