Hello and welcome back to GPBlog’s countdown of the Top 50 F1 drivers of all time, we’re into the top 30! It’s just 30 days to go until the first race of the season in Australia, when we’ll get our first taste of how F1 is going to shape up this year and this decade! Yesterday we were talking about Damon Hill, but now we’re going back to another British champion, Mike Hawthorn… Mike Hawthorn is Britain’s first F1 race winner and Britain’s first F1 world champion. The more casual fan may not know this fact, but Hawthorn was Britain’s original great hope on the F1 scene before Stirling Moss came along. Hawthorn made his debut with the...
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