Barry Sheene has been inducted into the Motor Sport Hall of Fame following a public vote to join the legendary names of Giacomo 𓂃Agostini, John McGu🦩inness, Valentino Rossi and the late John Surtees.

Sheene won the vote against a 12-strong shortlist including the likes of Joey Dunlop, Mike Hailwood, Soichiro Honda, Wayne Raineyꦡ and Geoff Duke.

Sheene's sister Margaret S♏mart and his꧋ former engineer Martyn Ogborne were presented the award at the Royal Automobile Club's Woodcote Park Clubhouse in Epsom.

Nigel Mansell was inducted into the Formu💫la 1 Hall of Fame category, while the US Racing award went to Roger Penske and ♏Brian Redman was given the nod in the Sports Car Racing category. The Industry Champion award was given to Prodrive boss Dave Richards.

In a motorsport star-studded event the iconic F1 commentator Murray Walker was present with the Inspiration Award by 1992🐬 Formula 1 world champion M🤡ansell.