Matt james: spending a life in the motorsport headlines

I NEVER GOT THE CHANCES I THOUGHT I DESERVED

This month I started my 49th year of writing for Autosport, a journey that has spanned 13 editors, 21 Formula 1 world champions, 11 British prime ministers and two monarchs. I joined on 18 July 1977,

Time to celebrate 75 years with an epic blast from track to track

Like Mike Doodson, I have many fond memories of Aintree [Was it a fix?, August]. My father, who had raced motorbikes on Southport Sands, took me along to Aintree in 1955. He had previously taken me to

Mario Andretti is the past, present and future of US motorsport, and a living legend. We spend a day with him battling through adoring crowds at Goodwood

I HAVE BEEN fortunate enough to meet Gordon Murray on several occasions, though I am not sure his joy at discovering we would be sitting together at various functions over the years was ever quite as