It takes leadership to improve safety. And I started off the movement in my time, but the person who has done more over the past 20 to 30 years and who has led it is Professor Sid Watkins.Jackie Stewart
There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, but there are still some heavy crash impacts and in certain circumstances there is still the chance of fire today.Jackie Stewart
We were racing at circuits where there were no crash barriers in front of the pits, and fuel was lying about in churns in the pit lane. A car could easily crash into the pits at any time. It was ridiculous.Jackie Stewart
Jackie Stewart is a famous Scottish race car driver, who was born on June 11, 1939. As a person born on this date, Jackie Stewart is listed in our database as the 24th most popular celebrity for the day (June 11) and the 67th most popular for the year (1939).
People born on June 11 fall under the Zodiac sign of Gemini, the Twins. Jackie Stewart is the 892nd most popular Gemini.
Aside from information specific to Jackie Stewart's birthday, Jackie Stewart is the 81st most famous Scottish.
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