John Watson
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Yes |  |  |  | European Grand Prix | 06 Oct 85 | |
 |  | |  | South African Grand Prix | 15 Oct 83 | |
|  | | | European Grand Prix | 25 Sep 83 | |
| | |  | Italian Grand Prix | 11 Sep 83 | |
|  | |  | Dutch Grand Prix | 28 Aug 83 | |
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John Marshall Watson (born 4 May 1946) is a British former racing driver and broadcaster from Northern Ireland, who competed in Formula One from 1973 to 1985. Watson won five Formula One Grands Prix across 12 seasons.
Watson competed in Formula One for Brabham, Surtees, Lotus, Penske and McLaren. He finished third in the 1982 World Drivers' Championship with McLaren. Watson also competed in the World Sportscar Championship, finishing runner-up in 1987 with Jaguar.
Upon his retirement from motor racing, Watson became a commentator for Eurosport from 1989 until 1996. Since 2022, he has served as the lead commentator for GT World Challenge Europe, and also commentated on the 2022 Miami Grand Prix for F1TV.
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