Graham Hill

ABOUT GRAHAM HILL

British Formula 1 race car driver who was tragically killed in a 1975 plane crash. He was a two-time Formula 1 World Champion, in 1962 and 1968.

He served in the Royal Navy. He was actively involved in rowing before he became a race car driver.

He was the only driver in history to win the world's three most prestigious motor races: Monaco GP (won in 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969,) the Indy 500 in 1966, and the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1972.

He had three children with his wife Bette.

His son Damon Hill also became a professional race car driver.