Fathers and Sons – Part 3 – The Nakajimas

The great Jim Clark once said, after racing in the United States for the first [...]

Franz Wurz, left, with His Royal Highness Prince Michael of Kent and Alex Wurz receiving their award at the Savoy Hotel, London last week
Alex and Franz Wurz win an International Award

Grand Prix Drivers Club member Alex Wurz has been in the news recently, firstly with [...]

Brian Redman in his Cooper at the 1968 Race of Champions
Brian Redman on Retirement and his Come-Back

I have a great deal of time for Brian Redman and though he did not [...]

Patrick with Emanuele

Unlike many former grand prix drivers, Patrick Tambay is a gifted writer whose motor sport [...]

Fathers and Sons – Part 2 – The Pilettes

In the second part of this series we turn to a motor racing family that [...]

David Piper : From Austin 7 to Porsche 917

David Piper was an early believer in Colin Chapman so it was no surprise that [...]

Jean and Nino at Le Mans

At the Le Mans Classic this year our members Jean Guichet and Nino Vaccarella met up [...]

Were Those the Days ?

In some ways, I feel sorry for the modern enthusiast who tunes in and watches [...]

Should Grand Prix Cars be Styled?

In these days of highly advanced, computer-controlled, aerodynamics, where a 5cm twist of a winglet [...]

Phil Hill in the wet at Aintree with his world championship winning Ferrari at the 1961 British Grand Prix
A Bitter Pill for Phil

We are used to great champions who have retired but are still recognised wherever they [...]