John Blunsden

By GPDCJuly 20, 2016July 20, 2016 News Cosworth, John Blunsden Leave a comment

John Blunsden, former Chairman of the Guild of Motoring Writers died on Tuesday July 19 ; he was 86. He…

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Carl Haas

By GPDCJuly 12, 2016September 11, 2018 News Carl Haas, Dario Franchetti Leave a comment

The death, last week, of Carl Haas at the age of 86, came as something of a surprise for he…

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Baku – A True Revelation

By GPDCJune 23, 2016July 12, 2016 News Baku Leave a comment

Rarely in modern grand prix racing has a new track been given so many plaudits as last weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand…

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Catastrophe For Kazuki

By GPDCJune 20, 2016September 11, 2018 News Kazuki Nakajima Leave a comment

Grand Prix Drivers Club member Kazuki Nakajima had the ultimate nightmare finish at the Le Mans 24 Hour Race last…

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Dan and Derek Honoured

By GPDCJune 15, 2016June 15, 2016 News Dan Gurney, Derek bell, Dr Sid Watkins, Le Mans Leave a comment

Last month at the Royal Automobile Club’s Woodcote Park estate the results of the votes to nominate four new members…

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Tim Schenken’s Queens Award

By GPDCJune 15, 2016June 20, 2016 News Schenken Leave a comment

Another Club member who featured in Queen Elizabeth II’s Birthday Honours list was Tim Schenken who, today, is Director of…

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Claire Williams Awarded an O.B.E.

By GPDCJune 12, 2016June 15, 2016 News Claire Williams Leave a comment

It was good to see that not only was motor racing recognised in Queen Elizabeth’s 90th birthday honours list but…

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Members and Driving Standards

By GPDCJune 12, 2016June 15, 2016 News Leave a comment

Every grand prix these days appoints a prominent former grand prix driver as a judge of driving standards. So far…

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Monaco Picture Parade

By GPDCMay 21, 2016June 15, 2016 News Leave a comment

The Monaco Grand Prix saw Grand Prix Drivers Club President Howden Ganley, Secretary Theo Huschek and vice-President Teddy Pilette doing…

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Ferrari Welcomes the Grand Prix Drivers Club

By GPDCMay 20, 2016June 8, 2016 News Ferrari, Maserati Leave a comment

The Annual General Meeting of the Grand Prix Drivers Club took place in the Maranello Palace Hotel on the weekend…

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The Jean Sage Memorial Award

By GPDCMay 19, 2016May 20, 2016 News Award, Graham Gauld, Jean Sage, Memorial Leave a comment

The Clubs’ most prestigious award is that in the memory of the late Jean Sage, the former team manager for Renault…

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Piero Ferrari and the Grand Prix Drivers Club

By GPDCMay 8, 2016May 20, 2016 News Piero Ferrari Leave a comment

Piero Ferrari, Vice-Chairman of Ferrari SPA has been appointed an honorary member of the Grand Prix drivers Club at the…

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Senna TV and New Film Launched

By GPDCMay 1, 2016May 8, 2016 News Brundle, Senna Leave a comment

Ayrton Senna’s first victory in that record 11 consecutive wins for Mclaren came at the San Marino GP on May…

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Jackie on Formula 1 and Rolex

By GPDCApril 13, 2016May 1, 2016 News 2016 F1 Season, autosprint, Jackie Stewart, Rolex Leave a comment

Italian journalist Cesare Mannucci of Autosprint magazine managed to tie down Club member Sir Jackie Stewart after the Australian Grand…

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Vern goes back to Indy

By GPDCMarch 7, 2016May 1, 2016 News Brabham, Vern Leave a comment

This year marks the 100th Indianapolis 500, the premier motor racing event in the USA. A number of our Club…

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