John Watson (racing driver)

John Marshall Watson, is a British former racing driver and current commentator from Northern Ireland. He competed in Formula One, winning five Grands Prix and was third in the 1982 championship. He also competed in the World Sportscar Championship finishing second in the 1987 championship. After his retirement from motorsport, he became a commentator for Eurosport's coverage of Formula One from 1989 to 1996. He currently commentates on the GT World Challenge Europe and commentated on the 2022 Miami F1 Grand Prix for F1TV.

4 May 1946

Born on the same birth date (4 May 1946): Gary Bauer • John Barnard

Born on the same birth day (4 May): Abi Masatora • Alice Spencer, Countess of Derby • Brianne Jenner • Caroline Spelman • Chris Tomlin • Colleen Hanabusa • Maurice R. Greenberg • Nick Joaquin • Richard Baggallay (cricketer) • Thomas Dewing • William Pennington

Born in the same month (May 1946): Bill Adam • Gary Bauer • Gerd Langguth • Janet Paraskeva • K. Satchidanandan • Krista Kilvet • Michael Green (physicist)