Murray Walker Quotes

United Kingdom, Journalist
October 10, 1923 – March, 13, 2021.

Graeme Murray Walker, OBE was an English semi-retired motorsport commentator and journalist. He provided television commentary of live Formula 1 coverage for the BBC between 1976 and 1996, and for that of ITV between 1997 and 2001.

Also known as Commentator

I wouldn't want to stop making those gaffes, even if I could. People realise I am flesh and blood. I am not sensitive about it. It's just my enthusiasm. I want to say so much more than I have time for.

Murray Walker
- Want
And now Jacques Laffitte is as close to Surer as Surer is to Laffitte

Murray Walker
- Close

A battle is developing between them' I say developing, because it's not yet on.

Murray Walker
- Battle
- Developing
We all make mistakes, but when I made mistakes there was no filter between me and the consumer.

Murray Walker
- Mistake
- Consumers
A mediocre season for Nelson Piquet as he is now known and always has been.

Murray Walker
- Seasons
- Mediocre
I was there when I said it.

Murray Walker
- Said
And all Niki really has to do now is coast

Murray Walker
- Coast
Michael Schumacher is leading Michael Schumacher.

Murray Walker
- Leading

Thackwell really can metaphorically coast home now

Murray Walker
- Coast
Unless I am very much mistaken...I AM very much mistaken...!

Murray Walker
- Mistaken
... the lead is now 6.9 seconds. In fact it's just under 7 seconds

Murray Walker
- Seconds
Tombay's hopes, which were nil before, are absolutely zero now

Murray Walker
- Hopes
- Absolutely
Stewart has two cars in the top five: Magnusson 5th and Barichello 6th.

Murray Walker
- Car
And he's lost both right front tires.

Murray Walker
- Tire