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F1 doctor Sid Watkins remembered

Professor Sid Watkins, best known for his efforts to improve safety in F1, was remembered on Friday at a memorial service at St Marylebone Parish Church in London.The service, which began at 11.30am, was attended by around 200 people, including FIA president Jean Todt, F1 world champions, Damon Hill, Sir Jackie Stewart and Jody Scheckter, as well as F1 driver-turned-commentator, Martin Brundle, McLaren's Ron Dennis and Williams co-founder Patrick Head. No current drivers' attended, something pointed out by respected F1 journalist Joe Saward in his online blog.Watkins passed away in September at the end of last year, just days after celebrating his 84th birthday. He had been battling cancer...
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