John Watson
John Watson, born on May 4, 1946, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a former Formula One driver known for his skill, consistency, and remarkable comeback drives. Competing in F1 from 1973 to 1985, he achieved five Grand Prix victories and numerous podium finishes, racing for teams such as McLaren, Brabham, and Penske. Watson is particularly remembered for his 1983 win at the United States Grand Prix West, where he came from 22nd on the grid to take victory, showcasing his exceptional talent. After retiring from racing, he became a respected commentator and analyst, valued for his insights and deep understanding of motorsport.
Acting
Movie
1
as Self
2013
Movie
Hunt vs Lauda: F1's Greatest Racing Rivals
as Self - F1 Driver, 1973-1985 (voice)
2013
Movie
Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson
as Self
2017
Movie
Crash and Burn
as Self
2016
TV
Race to Perfection
as Self
2020
Movie
1981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
as Self
1981
Movie
Mosley: It's Complicated
as Self
2021
Movie
Formula 1: The Official End Of Season Review Of The 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship
as Self
1998
TV
Ayrton: Retratos e Memórias
as Self
2015
TV
Ayrton Senna do Brasil
as Self
2014
Movie
Grand Prix: The Golden Years
as Self - Presenter
1999
Movie
1982 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
as Self
1982
Movie
British Touring Car Championship 1998 Review
as Commentator
1998
Movie
Hunt For The Title: Formula One 1976 - A Review Of The 1976 Grand Prix Season
2004
Movie
Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season
2004
Movie
Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season
2004