Mike Hawthorn lost his life in car accident
This Pathé news footage details the last moments and death of U.K.'s first Formula One world champion, Mike Hawthorn, Hawthorn died on the 22nd of January 1959, only 3 months after his retirement of Formula 1 in a car crash. He seemed to be racing against his motor racing team manager Rob Walker. Walker was..... check out full post »
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