Britain's first World Champion, Mike Hawthorn was born on this day in 1929.
Born in Yorkshire, the dashing Hawthorn won the 1958 Formula 1 World Championship with Ferrari, narrowly beating fellow Englishman Sir Stirling Moss. Hawthorn also won the infamous 1955 Le Mans 24 hours. He was sadly killed less than four months later.
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