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Stewart to be honoured with Autosport Gold Medal in December Awards ceremony
Jackie Stewart, a Scottish racing legend, will be honored with the prestigious Gold Medal for his lifetime of service to motorsport. He will be the third recipient of this award, following former FIA President Jean Todt and American team boss Roger Penske. Stewart won three world championships, with the third one being 50 years ago in 1973. He went on to co-found the Stewart Grand Prix team, which is now known as Red Bull Racing. Stewart expressed his pride and gratitude for receiving this recognition alongside the previous recipients. Throughout his career, he has been a strong advocate for safety in F1 and has continued to support motorsport through various roles, including as a commentator and team owner. He also established the charity Race Against Dementia to raise funds for dementia research.
Source: motorsport
