Motorsport legend Jacky Ickx was honored at the Autosport Awards on Sunday evening, when the eight-time Grand Prix winner and six-time Le Mans victor was the recipient of a Gregor Grant Award. As one of the sport's greatest all-rounders who competed and won in sportscar racing, F1, Can-Am and in the grueling Paris-Dakar, Ickx's lifetime achievement recognition was long overdue. After receiving his prize from fellow sportscar legend and nine-time Le Mans winner Tom Kristensen, the 73-year-old delivered a heartfelt speech in which he acknowledged the privileges he enjoyed and praised the tireless efforts of those who had helped him along his way. "What I admire is the satisfaction to...
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