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Brundle: Murray knew he was dying

Article To news overview © 'Murray Walker 1' by enormospenner is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Martin Brundle has reflected on a recent conversation he had with Murray Walker, and believes the F1 commentator legend knew he was dying. Walker was 97 years old when he passed away in mid-March, having suffered an illness prior to his death. The upcoming Bahrain Grand Prix will be the first race Murray won't witness, having began his career in commentary even before the World Championship formally began in 1950. It'll also be 24 years since Martin Brundle made his fulltime commentary debut alongside Murray Walker in the booth for ITV at the 1997 Australian Grand Prix. “The last time I spoke to...
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