Having a father interested in motorsport, and him taking me to watch Tazio Nuvolari race at the 1938 Donington Grand Prix, directly led to my lifetime of involvement in the sport. Nuvolari really left an indelible impression on me. Initially, as a young boy, I emulated Nuvolari in my mind, even putting pieces of cardboard on the front forks of my bike, so when the wheel went ’round they caught in the spokes and made a sound like the great…
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