David Croft
Skuespiller
19. juni 1970 (55 år)
David Croft, born on June 19, 1970, in Stevenage, England, is a renowned British sports commentator and broadcaster, best known for his work in Formula 1. Croft began his broadcasting career with BBC Radio 5 Live, where he served as the lead commentator for Formula 1 from 2006 to 2011. In 2012, he transitioned to Sky Sports F1, becoming the lead commentator for their Formula 1 coverage. His distinctive voice and signature phrase, "It's lights out and away we go," have become synonymous with Formula 1 broadcasts.
Beyond Formula 1, Croft has contributed to various sports broadcasts, including darts and boxing, showcasing his versatility as a commentator. His extensive experience and passion for motorsport have made him a respected figure in sports broadcasting.
Beyond Formula 1, Croft has contributed to various sports broadcasts, including darts and boxing, showcasing his versatility as a commentator. His extensive experience and passion for motorsport have made him a respected figure in sports broadcasting.
Filmography
| 2025 | F1: The Movie · as David Croft |
| 2019 | Formula 1: Drive to Survive · as Self |
| 2012 | Ted's Notebook · as Self |
| 2010 | A League of Their Own (2010) · as Self - Narrator |
| 1958 | Grandstand · as Self - Commentator |
| 1950 | Formula 1 · as Self - Broadcaster |
| 2016 | The Green Hell · as Narrator |
| 2012 | The F1 Show · as Host |
| 2006 | Graham & Alice · as Racing Commentator |