Derek is the epitome of the driver who should have won the Formula One World Championship, but was just about always with the wrong team at the wrong time. He drove for some of the great names in the sport, like Renault and Lotus, but not when they were on the crest of the wave. Yet he was one of the most talented, determined and heroic drivers I have ever seen in action, and I would certainly subscribe to the…
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