The death of Robin Herd two days ago (June 6) was a sad moment for all those who worked with him, or, like many of our members, have driven cars designed and conceived by him. He was not only a charming man but someone who truly thought outside the box and gave up one seemingly…

When Niki Lauda was recently given a lung transplant we all hoped that we would soon see him out and about in the Mercedes pit and spreading his wisdom in television interviews: but it was not to be. He died yesterday, May 20, at the age of 70 and will truly be missed by the many…

The Grand Prix Drivers Club lost one of the members of its Comite d’Honneur with the passing of Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, today April 23. Jean, Benoit Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolph Marc d’Aviano, was born on January 5 1921 and Pope Benedict XV was one of his godparents, hence his second name….