Martin Brundle is a renowned figure in the world of Formula One, boasting a distinguished racing career that spanned multiple decades. Beginning in 1984, Brundle drove for Tyrrell, a stint that lasted until 1986. He then moved on to Zakspeed in 1987, followed by a brief but memorable tenure with Williams in 1988, during which he competed in a single Grand Prix.
In 1989, Brundle joined Brabham, and although his time with the team was short-lived, he returned in 1991. He went on to drive for Benetton in 1992, followed by stints with Ligier in 1993 and 1995, McLaren in 1994, and Jordan in 1996.
Beyond his impressive racing resume, Brundle is also a celebrated figure in the world of motorsports commentary. In 1997, he joined ITV's Formula One coverage, partnering with the legendary Murray Walker to provide expert analysis and commentary. This partnership yielded significant success, with Brundle earning the RTS Television Sports Award for best Sports Pundit a remarkable four times: in 1998, 1999, 2005, and 2006.
In 2009, Brundle transitioned to the BBC's Formula One coverage, serving as a co-commentator. He later became the lead commentator, alongside his close friend David Coulthard, for the 2011 season. In 2012, Brundle made the move to Sky's Formula One coverage, where he continues to share his expertise and insights with audiences around the world.
Throughout his illustrious career, Brundle is often regarded as one of the greatest Formula One drivers to have never won a Grand Prix, despite scoring numerous podium and points finishes in sub-standard cars.
