F1: Tributes roll in for magic Murray

Murray Walker was given a magnificent send off last night to mark the end of his 52-year commentating career.

F1: Tributes roll in for magic Murray
Sat, 29 Sep, 2001 - 12:28

Murray Walker was given a magnificent send off last night to mark the end of his 52-year commentating career.

Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone, virtually all of the current driver line-up including Michael Schumacher, David Coulthard and Jenson Button - and many team chiefs were among the couple of hundred who gathered to pay tribute to Walker.

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