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Happy Birthday All – September & October Birthdays
We have a number of birthdays to celebrate in the next two months starting out with Brian Henton who turns…
Congratulations Kazuki
Kazuki Nakajima is one of the youngest members of the Grand Prix Drivers Club and on Sunday, August 22 2021 he finished second at Le Mans sharing the Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota GR010 Hybrid with Sebastien Buemi and Brendon Hartley
The Ennstal Classic 2021
Despite covid fears, the popular Ennstal Classic took place recently and as usual, was organised by our member Helmut Zwickl….
Birthday Greetings for July & August 2021
We have a number of Members birthdays coming up in July and August. On July 10 Jean-Pierre Jarier who had…
Farewell Max
The death of Max Mosley last weekend came as a surprise to most of us involved in motor racing who…
Happy Birthday John
In three days time, May 4, John Watson Ireland’s best International racing driver celebrates his 75th birthday. The Grand Prix Drivers…
Maria’s Maserati Damaged in Monaco
Despite Covid 19 the Automobile Club of Monaco bravely went ahead with the Monaco Historique racing event and it produced…
Murray Walker: October 10 1923 – March 13 2021
On Saturday March 13 International motor racing and the Grand Prix Drivers Club lost one of the best motor sport…
Jo Ramirez – A Legend in his Lifetime
Club member Jo Ramirez had a chequered career in Formula 1 but really blossomed when he joined McLaren and he…
Adrian Campos June 17 1960 – January 27 2021
Adrian Campos, one of the newer members of the Grand Prix Drivers Club died on January 27 of what appears…
A Message from the President
Dear friends, Last year, in our editorial, I wrote that we were facing a great season with the celebrations of…
Happy Birthdays January 2021
Hans Joachim Stuck. Firstly apologies to Hans Joachim Stuck for missing his birthday which fell on January 1 of this…
Remembering John Hogan
A good friend of the Grand Prix Drivers Club was John Hogan who tragically died at the age of 77 on Sunday…
Goodbye Romolo
Yesterday we heard the news that Enzo Ferrari’s former private secretary and team manager, Romolo Tavoni died at the age…