John Hindhaugh is a sports commentator

Sports commentator

In sports broadcasting, a commentator gives a running commentary of a game or event in real time, usually during a live broadcast. The comments are normally a voiceover, with the sounds of the action and spectators also heard in the background. In the case of television commentary, the commentator...

 and broadcaster from Sunderland, England

England

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He is most closely associated with Radio Le Mans

Radio Le Mans

Radio Le Mans is the English language radio service for the 24 Hours of Le Mans race.It first broadcast at the 1987 24 Hours of Le Mans.- History :...

, where he debuted in 1989, however his voice can also be heard on motorsport commentary on Eurosport

Eurosport

Eurosport is a pan-European television sport network operated by French broadcaster TF1 Group. The network of channels are available in 59 countries, in 20 different languages providing viewers with European and international sporting events...

, ITV

ITV

ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...

, Motors TV

Motors TV

Motors TV is a television channel dedicated to news, documentaries and coverage of motorsport and automobiles, and to a lesser extent motorbikes, boats, aircraft and models. It is available in many countries via satellite and cable, with audio in English, French, German and Serbian...

, Mobil 1 The Grid

Mobil 1 The Grid

Mobil 1 The Grid is a motorsport magazine show, which airs on Channel 4 in the UK on Saturday mornings and is repeated during the following week on Motors TV. It is also broadcast on Speed in North and Latin America. The show is presented by Eddy Temple-Morris and Charlie Brougham and supported by...

, XM Satellite Radio

XM Satellite Radio

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 and the video game Need For Speed: Pro Street.

He has previously worked for the BBC and commentated on sports as diverse as ice hockey, basketball, football and midget rolling.