Who is the best F1 commentator?

One man’s chalk is another man’s cheese, and opinions on commentators across all sports is a hotly contested area of debate.

James Hunt. 8 of 10.
David Croft. 7 of 10.
James Allen. 6 of 10.
David Coulthard. 5 of 10.
Ben Edwards. 4 of 10.
Anthony Davidson and Johnny Herbert. 3 of 10.
Simon Taylor. 2 of 10.
Jonathan Legard. 1 of 10.

Who are the British F1 commentators?

Commentary Line-Up

Role	Name	Duration
Lead Commentator	Martin Brundle	2011
Ben Edwards	2012–2015
Co-Commentator	James Hunt	1979–1993
Jonathan Palmer	1993–1996

Who is the main F1 commentator?

Martin Brundle – Lead F1 analyst Martin Brundle has 158 grand prix starts under his belt as a driver, having raced for the likes of Benetton and McLaren among other in his F1 career, but he has found greater success as a broadcaster.

What happened to David Croft F1?

He is currently the lead commentator for Sky’s Formula One coverage, a role he has held since 2012.

When did BBC lose F1?

When the BBC lost their rights to broadcast Formula One in late 1995, ITV gained the coverage for 1997. The deal worth £60 million was negotiated by FOM president Bernie Ecclestone.

Who are the F1 commentators 2019?

F1 presenters and commentators on Sky

Martin Brundle.
Damon Hill.
Johnny Herbert.
Natalie Pinkham.
Rachel Brookes.
Ted Kravitz.
Simon Lazenby.
David Croft.

Where is Johnny Herbert today?

After Formula One In 2001 he was employed by Arrows F1 team owner Tom Walkinshaw, to act as the team developmental/test driver. Since retiring from Formula One racing, Herbert has concentrated on sports car racing, trying to repeat his Le Mans 24 Hours overall win of 1991.

What is David Croft salary?

He is one of the most famous F1 commentators in the world….David Croft Facts.