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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…
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…
Giancarlo for President
Grand Prix Drivers Club Membre d’Honneur Giancarlo Minardi has been appointed President of the Circuit Enzo and Dino Ferrari at Imola.
Birthday Greetings
This month we celebrate the 90th birthday of David Piper on December 2 who started racing in the early 1950s and…
Happy Birthday to Sauber
It seems incredible but today it is fifty years since Peter Sauber, an honorary member of the Grand Prix Drivers…
Gian-Carlo Honoured at Imola
One of the great unsung heroes of modern Formula 1 in Italy is our Grand Prix Divers Club member Gian…
Bernie at 90
The Grand Prix Drivers Club have reason to celebrate the 90th birthday of Bernie Ecclestone who has been a long time…