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Surtees was a seven-time Grand Prix motorcycle World Champion, with four titles in the premier 500cc class with MV Agusta. Surtees won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1964 with Ferrari, and remains the only driver to win World Championships on both two- and four-wheels.
Mar 10, 2017 · John Surtees, the only man to win the world title on two and four wheels, passed away at 83 after a respiratory condition. He was a legendary driver, team owner and motorsport advocate, and received several honours and awards.
John Surtees (born February 11, 1934, Tatsfield, Surrey, England—died March 10, 2017, London) was a British motorsport racer who was the only competitor to have won world championships while racing motorcycles and automobiles, with seven motorcycle-racing world championships in two classes (1956–60) and one Formula One drivers ...
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John Surtees, CBE, OBE and MBE, is survived by his wife Jane and his beloved daughters Edwina and Leonora - and bequeaths a colossal legacy to motorsport that will never be forgotten.
John Surtees, who died today with his wife Jane and daughters Leonora and Edwina by his bedside, was a fearless, tough but impeccably fair competitor, as quick as the best without being...
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The only driver to win world titles in both motorcycle and car racing, John Surtees died at 83 after a respiratory condition. He drove for Ferrari, Cooper and Honda in F1 and founded his own team.
Motorsport legend John Surtees has died at the age of 83, it was announced by his family today. Surtees – the only person to win a world championship on both two and four wheels – passed away...
