The loss of John Crosslé at the end of August 2014 completes the passing of a remarkable generation in motorsport. John had much in common with the contemporaries and friends who founded Lola, Mallock, Chevron and other icons of what many consider a golden age. Eric Broadley, Arthur Mallock and Derek Bennett each began as determined competitors whose innovations led to replica cars for customers, thus each became a constructor quite unintentionally. The circumstances in which John founded and built…
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