The voice of Formula One, Murray Walker, passes away

"A national treasure, communication genius, Formula One legend."

LEGEND: Murray Walker, the voice of Formula One, has died aged 97

Murray Walker, the voice of Formula One, has died aged 97, the British Racing Drivers' Club has said.

Walker, whose broadcasting career spanned more than 50 years, worked for the BBC and ITV, before he retired from commentating in 2001.