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Here’s everything you need to know about radio, television presenter and sports broadcaster Simon Lazenby

Simon Lazenby is a broadcast journalist, TV and radio presenter, who is currently associated with the Sky Sports F1 team. In this article, we will take a detailed look at Lazenby’s career, net worth, personal life and more.

Simon Lazenby Career

Simon Lazenby earned his Natural Sciences degree from Durham University. During his time there, he was an active member of the rugby club, playing as a scrum-half, and even took on the role of captain for his college team, St. Hild and St. Bede.

After initially working in grain trading in Lincolnshire, he gained valuable experience at Sky, thanks to the connection with fellow Durham alumnus Mark Durden-Smith. Eventually, Simon passed a screen test after working as a runner for several months and started his career as a presenter at Sky Sports in 2002. His initial roles included covering live Rugby Union events.

Simon Lazenby (Sky Sports)

Since Sky Sports F1 was established in 2012, Simon Lazenby has served as the primary presenter, sharing the role with notable figures such as Johnny Herbert, David Croft, Martin Brundle, Damon Hill, Jenson Button, Karun Chandhok, Anthony Davidson, Paul di Resta, Naomi Schiff, and Nico Rosberg. In 2020, he was absent from two Grand Prix events, with Natalie Pinkham taking the lead for the Spanish Grand Prix and Rachel Brookes for the Russian Grand Prix. The channel has earned the prestigious International Broadcaster of the Year award twice since its inception. As of 2019, Simon Lazenby has been the live presenter for more than 160 Grands Prix.

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Full NameSimon Lazenby
ProfessionBroadcast Journalist, TV and Radio Presenter
Current AffiliationSky Sports F1
EducationNatural Sciences degree from Durham University
Sports BackgroundRugby player (scrum-half), captain of St. Hild and St. Bede’s team
Career StartJoined Sky Sports in 2002, initially covering Rugby Union events
Current RolePrimary presenter for Sky Sports F1 since 2012
Notable ColleaguesJohnny Herbert, David Croft, Martin Brundle, Damon Hill, Jenson Button, Karun Chandhok, Anthony Davidson, Paul di Resta, Naomi Schiff, Nico Rosberg
Grand Prix CoverageOver 160 Grands Prix as of 2019
Net WorthEstimated at around $1 million
Personal LifeResides in Wimbledon, South West London; married with two children
HobbiesGolf, playing the piano
Social MediaOccasional family photos shared on Instagram
EndorsementsDetails not publicly known, but likely to have sponsorship deals

Simon Lazenby Net Worth and Salary

Simon Lazenby’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. This is largely due to his career as an F1 presenter and journalist. However, we do not have exact information regarding his annual income and salary. Lazenby has been associated with television radio, media and F1 for a long period of time. Hence, it is understandable that he has accumulated a decent amount of net worth over the years. We will update this column whenever we have further updates regarding his salary.

Simon Lazenby (Twitter)

Simon Lazenby Personal Life

Simon Lazenby, who resides in Wimbledon, South West London, leads a private life with his wife and two children. In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf and the piano. As a media personality, he understands the importance of keeping personal details confidential, which is why he has not shared much about his family in public. Occasionally, he shares photos of his wife and two lovely children on his Instagram account.

Simon Lazenby with wife (Instagram)

Simon Lazenby Endorsements

Simon Lazenby’s current list of sponsors are not known in the public domain. However, it is understood that a popular F1 presenter like Lazenby must have several lucrative sponsorship and endorsement deals in his pocket. We will update this column whenever we have further details regarding Lazenby’s sponsors.

Simon Lazenby FAQs

Who is Simon Lazenby?
Simon Lazenby is a British television presenter, F1 reporter and journalist.
How old is Simon Lazenby F1 presenter?
Simon Lazenby is 51 years old.
When was Simon Lazenby born?
Simon Lazenby’s birth date is not known in the public domain.
Who is Simon Lazenby married to?
Simon Lazenby’s wife’s name is not known.
Does Simon Lazenby have children?
Simon Lazenby has two children.
What nationality is Simon Lazenby?
Simon Lazenby
is a Bristish citizen.

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Sarbik Dutta

My heart races on the F1 track and tennis courts, translating the adrenaline of each moment into words. While F1's speed thrills and tennis's finesse captivate me, my passion doesn't stop there. As a devoted follower of cricket, football, and various Olympic sports, I find myself engulfed in the highs and lows of these games. Through my writing, I aim to share the stories behind the stats, the emotions fueling the victories, and the struggles that define the journey of athletes across diverse disciplines. Being a voice that echoes the fervor of these sports is a privilege I cherish every day.

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