FIFTY-SEVEN OF HIS fellow drivers were killed when he was racing. That single, stark and brutal fact is worth taking a few minutes to consider today as Sir Jackie Stewart, three-time Formula 1 World Champion and winner of a then-record 27 grands prix, celebrates his 80th birthday, writes Jim McGill. And it was seeing his friends die young that inspired the legendary Scot to work tirelessly to improve safety in motorsport.
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