Jackie Stewart
Jackie Stewart was born in Dumbarton. In the early 60s he dominated the British club and European F3 racing scenes and in 1965 he partnered Graham Hill in F1. At Monza that season he scored the first of his 27 Grand Prix victories. Teaming up with Ken Tyrrell in 1968 he went on to win three World Championships - 1969, '71 and '73. He retired from the circuit after competing in 99 F1 races. Since then he has built a hugely successful international business career. In 1997, Jackie entered the...See more
Jackie Stewart was born in Dumbarton. In the early 60s he dominated the British club and European F3 racing scenes and in 1965 he partnered Graham Hill in F1. At Monza that season he scored the first of his 27 Grand Prix victories. Teaming up with Ken Tyrrell in 1968 he went on to win three World Championships - 1969, '71 and '73. He retired from the circuit after competing in 99 F1 races. Since then he has built a hugely successful international business career. In 1997, Jackie entered the Stewart Grand Prix Racing team into F1, securing second place at Monaco in its fifth race and in September 99 a win at the Nurburgring. He was awarded an OBE in 1972 and a knighthood in 2001 and is actively involved in numerous charitable trusts. See less
Jackie Stewart's Featured Books
Jackie Stewart book reviews
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Faster!: A Racer's Diary,
Sir Jackie
by SjtMjr, Sep 6, 2012
This book is about the 1970 season, not one of Jackie Stewart's best. Car problems, a unbelievable demanding personal schedule, sponsor loss and negotiations with new ones. The loss of so many ... Read More
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Winning is Not Enough
by Phalanx, Oct 12, 2009
Very good auto biography of Jackie and his upbringing in the Dumbarton area. Highly recommend! Read More
