"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."
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Sir Jackie Stewart, a three-time Formula One World Champion, is revered not only for his remarkable racing prowess but also for his significant contributions to motorsport safety. Born on June 11, 1939, in Milton, Scotland, Stewart's illustrious career spanned from 1965 to 1973, where he became known as "The Flying Scotsman." Beyond his victories, Stewart's advocacy for improved safety measures revolutionized the sport, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to influence racing today. His dedication to excellence and safety has cemented his status as a true icon in motorsport history.
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"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