Motorsport in the United Kingdom the official governing body of motorsport in the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom has been a major player in the Formula One World Championship since it began in 1950, providing ten different world champions, winning 18 titles between them, more than any other nation. Mike Hawthorn became the first British world champion in , defeating Stirling Moss, labelled by many as "the greatest driver never to have won the world championship". The country won four consecutive titles between 1962 and 1965, with Graham Hill, Jim Clark (twice) and John Surtees. Hill won again in 1968, and was succeeded by Jackie
An (surname) An (surname) The surname An () literally means "peace" or "tranquility". It also serves as an abbreviation of "Anxi" (安息), meaning "Arsacid" in Chinese and can be romanized as "On". Visitors to China who came from Arsacid-held territories often took the name "An". In 2008, it was the 110th most common surname in the People's Republic of China, shared by over 1.7 million citizens. The surname is most common in Northern China. During the Song Dynasty, another An (俺) was a Jewish Chinese surname. During the Qin and Han Dynasty, the most common origin of the surname An was as