Jackie Stewart is one of the most famous and successful Formula 1 drivers to ever grace a circuit with his presence. He led the call in the 60’s and 70’s to make F1 a safer sport and had a number of near fatal accidents himself along the way.
This great photograph shows him enjoying (sort of) the spoils of victory, I’m not entirely sure what race this is at, I’m also not entirely sure what the hell is happening with the champagne, but it does look like fun.
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