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Articles and stories about members of the F1 Grand Prix Drivers Club

John Watson: Better than Most

By F1 GPDCMay 1, 2021 Categories: Members' Articles

It has always amazed me that the majority of British racing magazines tend to go on and on telling stories…

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Tony Gaze Cars and Aeroplanes

By F1 GPDCApril 1, 2021April 1, 2021 Categories: Members' Articles

Australia has for long produced a number of International racing drivers but few with such a fascinating career as Grand…

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Remembering Phi Phi

By Graham GauldOctober 1, 2020October 3, 2020 Categories: Articles, Hide from News, Members' Articles Leave a comment

I never met Philippe, “Phi Phi” Etancelin, the French grand prix driver who died in 1981 at the age of…

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Remembering Juan Manuel Fangio

By F1 GPDCAugust 1, 2020August 1, 2020 Categories: Hide from News, Members' Articles Tags: Fangio, Juan Manuel Fangio Leave a comment

During the Coronavirus lockdown and with no real news or even races to talk about most of the motor racing…

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Meet Mauro

By Graham GauldJune 9, 2020June 9, 2020 Categories: Articles, Hide from News, Members' Articles Leave a comment

To anyone who has the slightest interest in Ferrari, whether in grand prix racing or sports car racing, the name…

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Remembering Cliff Allison

By Graham GauldApril 3, 2020April 3, 2020 Categories: Hide from News, Members' Articles Leave a comment

Forty years ago, meeting Cliff Allison you could be forgiven for thinking he was a quiet young farmer from “up…

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Chatting with Nino Vaccarella

By F1 GPDCFebruary 6, 2020February 6, 2020 Categories: Hide from News, Members' Articles Leave a comment

At a time when most enthusiasts for racing can only recognise Formula 1 and its races, one forgets that the…

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“Tuolo” Past President

By Graham GauldDecember 1, 2019December 1, 2019 Categories: Hide from News, Members' Articles Leave a comment

Like everyone of my generation, it was necessary to serve for two years in one of the armed services, National…

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Derek Daly The Early Days

By F1 GPDCOctober 2, 2019October 4, 2019 Categories: Articles, Hide from News, Members' Articles Leave a comment

On his business card, Derek Daly uses the phrase “be Extraordinary” to attract your attention but it is really not…

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A Word With the President

By Graham GauldJune 2, 2019June 2, 2019 Categories: Members' Articles Leave a comment

Grand Prix drivers these days tend to stick to that one discipline once they have reached Formula 1 but for…

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The Grand Prix life of Jo Ramirez

By F1 GPDCApril 1, 2019April 1, 2019 Categories: Articles, Hide from News, Members' Articles Leave a comment

The Grand Prix Divers Club, though restricted to former Formula 1 grand prix drivers, also embraces a number of Membres…

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Remembering Jean

By Graham GauldFebruary 1, 2019January 26, 2019 Categories: Hide from News, Members' Articles Leave a comment

On July 5 this year our former member, and later benefactor, Jean Sage, would have been 80 years of age …

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John Surtees and the Parnell Influence

By Graham GauldDecember 1, 2018December 1, 2018 Categories: Hide from News, Members' Articles Leave a comment

Reg Parnell was a long-time member of the Grand Prix Drivers Club and his racing career covered more than thirty…

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Remembering Innes

By Graham GauldOctober 1, 2018October 2, 2018 Categories: Hide from News, Members' Articles Leave a comment

On the 22nd of this month, October, it will be 25 years since we lost Innes Ireland to cancer. He…

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Quite A Guy

By F1 GPDCAugust 5, 2018August 5, 2018 Categories: Hide from News, Members' Articles Tags: Ecurie Ecosse, Graham Hill, guy Edwards Leave a comment

The General Assembly of the Club always springs surprises and this year it was wonderful to welcome Guy Edwards to…

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