Tag: John Surtees

• Dylan, Denny and the Daily Express Trophy

  June 8th, 2010 | Nigel Roebuck | 3 Comments Exclusive

  

  Dear Nigel,
  This question has nothing whatsoever to do with racing, despite me following your writings for many years, most recently in Motor Sport, and being an ardent fan.
  I seem to remember hearing that you are a big fan of Bob Dylan, is this true? If so, you have…

  Sections: Ask Nigel, Exclusive content, Historic Racing, Miscellaneous

  Tags: Bob Dylan, Bruce McLaren, Can-Am, Chris Amon, Daily Express International Trophy, Denny Hulme, Free Trade Hall, Group 7, Jack Brabham, John Surtees, Lola T70, McLaren, Silverstone

• Looking to the past for inspiration

  April 15th, 2010 | Rob Widdows | 20 Comments
  

  The highlight of my year thus far was lunch in a supermarket café. Not the gastronomy, though I did capitulate at the offer of an absurdly rich pudding, but the company I was keeping.
  My friend Robert Dean is an engineer, a mechanic, a racer of vintage cars and generally… Read more

  Sections: Blogs, Formula 1, Historic Racing

  Tags: Bernie Ecclestone, BRM, Ferrari, Goodwood, Graham Hill, John Surtees, Lewis Hamilton, Lorenzo Bandini, Robert Dean

• A Festival atmosphere

  March 19th, 2010 | Rob Widdows | 2 Comments
  

  Thursday March 18 was a good day, with the launch of the 2010 Goodwood season in a perfect English setting.

  Racing cars look so good outside Goodwood House. It just feels right. And nobody entertains with more style than the Earl of March. To get the day under way the… Read more

  Sections: Blogs, Events, Historic Racing

  Tags: Ayrton Senna, Deborah Tee, Dougie Lampkin, Goodwood, Henry Surtees, Jacky Ickx, John Surtees, Jonathan Legard, Lewis Hamilton, Lord March, Maurice Hamilton, McLaren, Nigel Roebuck, Toleman