After the First World War and into the ’20s, many car manufacturers throughout Europe became involved in Grand Prix racing....
In 1936, Stuck returned to Shelsley Walsh. It was a very wet meeting and Raymond Mays’ Zoller supercharged, 2-liter R4B...
As I write these notes, the 2015 season is coming to an end with just a few more Formula One races. There may still be a surprise winner of the Championship…at least one competitor hopes! From the start of 2015 many people seemed to write off the chances of everyone...
Some years ago I was invited to talk “motor sport” at a winter club evening in Bristol and the evening...
I first watched Niki Lauda as he “learned his trade” in his days with March and BRM, before he won...
Over the last few weeks, preparations for the 2016 Grand Prix season have been hectic as the teams have to pass their safety checks and manage all the other schedules, documentation, travel arrangements, etc. These all have to be completed before they can start the new season. Whatever the excitement...
Motor racing surely can’t complain about the amount of coverage it now receives on television, but transmission of motor sport...
Neville HayPhoto: Kary Jiggle As a small boy my love of cars and motor sport meant I went to every...
Tazio Nuvolari Biography Tazio Nuvolari a legend in his own lifetime, was known as Il Montavano Volante, the Flying Mantuan. He epitomized courage and daring and for 30 years he amazed the racing world with his exploits on both two and four wheels. He was born November 18, 1892, in Casteldrio...
Neville HayPhoto: Kary Jiggle After a very successful year in 1935, Prince Chula Chakrabongse, who financed Prince Birabongse’s racing, decided...
Niki Lauda came back into Grand Prix racing, because he could! It has been suggested that he needed the money,...
At the first Shelsley Walsh meeting after the war, only the weather was as predictable as the belief among spectators that Raymond Mays would establish Fastest Time of Day (FTD). The weather was dreadful and, for a small boy, it was almost like the echo of voices from the past...