The Grand Prix Drivers Club have reason to celebrate the 90th birthday of Bernie Ecclestone who has been a long time member of the club and has provided much helpful advice to the club over the years. It is often forgotten that he was early into the British motor racing scene back in the late 1940s…

Vitaly Petrov, who raced in Formula 1 for three seasons was the nominated driver steward for the Portuguese Grand Prix at the Portimao circuit at the weekend. However, he stood down and dashed back to St Petersburg in Russia following the death of his father Alexander Petrov. The Grand Prix Drivers Club offers condolences to…

One of the most adventurous members of the Grand Prix Drivers Club Comite d’Honneur is his Grace the Duke of Richmond and Gordon who created the Goodwood Festival of Speed and then the Goodwood Revival at the Goodwood racing circuit in the South of England. With Covid 19 placing a damper on most motor sport…

It is not often we congratulate one of our Grand Prix Drivers Club members on the birth of a child but when the news came last week of the birth of a son to Bernie Ecclestone and his wife Fabiana it was clearly something special. Following his divorce some years ago few would have expected…