History of Vauxhall cars in Britain, covering models from 193, an Eric Dymock Motor Book by Dove Publishing About the Author
1962-1965 road test staff of The Motor. Grand Prix Correspondent of The Guardian, and The Observer 1966-1980. Motoring correspondent Town (Haymarket), 1966-1968, The Observer, 1980-1982, The Sunday Times 1982-1995. Winner of four Jet Media Excellence Awards including the outright title in 1988. Twice chairman Fleet Street Motoring Group. Winner of the Montagu of Beaulieu Trophy presented by the Guild of Motoring Writers 1997 and 2008. GoMW Regional motoring journalist of the year, 2003. Compiler of TV motoring programmes 1970s, 1980s. Contributor to The Times, The Financial Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Scotsman, classic car magazines, Scotland on Sunday 2002-2006 and The Spectator Business 2007. In 2004 the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers, honouring Scots who have achieved excellence in the field of motoring, presented him with the Jim Clark Memorial Award.Author of: Champion Year with Jackie Stewart (Pelham, 1970), The World of Racing Cars (Hamlyn 1972), The Guinness Guide to Grand Prix Motor Racing (Guinness Superlatives, 1980), Postwar Sports Cars (Ebury, 1981), Austin-Healey Sprite, MG Midget, a Collectors Guide (Motor Racing Publications 1981, Heel Verlag 1991), BMW, A Celebration, (Pavilion UK and Orion USA, Heyne Verlag 1990), Jim Clark, Tribute to a Champion (Dove Publishing 1997 and Dove Digital 2011) and Ecurie Ecosse, (PJ Publishing 2007). Also under Dove Publishings imprint, Rover The First Ninety Years, Saab Half a Century of Achievement, which gained the Guild of Motoring Writers Montagu Award for 1997, Honda the UK Story and High Speed Diary. Doves series of Eric Dymock Motor Books includes definitive histories of Audi, Renault, Vauxhall, MG, Jaguar, Ford in Britain and Land Rover. The Complete Bentley, published in November 2008, won a second Montagu and is now available as an ebook. Dove Digital ebooks include two volumes of Sports Car Classics, compilations of the authors best features and motoring c