Some of British Formula One's greatest names including Jackie Stewart and John Surtees gathered at the Silverstone circuit in central England on Friday to pay tribute to Jack Brabham. Australian sporting hero Brabham died aged 88 in May, having made his mark in Formula One by winning three drivers' world championships and being the only man to do so in a car he built himself. Stewart, also a three-time world champion, reflected on Brabham's modesty as he told an audience of 400 people: "He was a quiet man. "I can't remember a world champion being quieter than Jack Brabham. He was so unassuming, almost shy. "But he did more than most other grand prix drivers in a sense by...
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