As we slowly emerge from the gloom of a British winter it is worth remembering sunnier times past and looking forward to more to come. As well as designing cars I am lucky enough to also be a judge at

Cars commence When: September 20, 1953 Having begun ...

NATIONAL CHAMPION AND 1950s RACING PIONEER

A 10-horse trainer could have a live Gold Cup contender while racing fans keep Sir Gino in their thoughts

Most grand prix motorcycle riders who competed at Spa-Francorchamps agreed that it was the greatest racetrack of them all, even though many breathed a sigh of relief when it was removed from the world

Another impressively detailed pencil drawing from Emma Capener, this time of the beloved motorcycle racer who became 500cc World Champion 50 years ago. Sheene’s triumph seems almost miraculous in retr