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Appendix 1: Bibliography

Chapter 1 1 Aston, B. and Williams, M., Playing to Win, Institute of Public Policy Research, 1996. 2 Williams, K., Williams, J. and Thomas D., Why are the British Bad at Manufacturing, Routledge & Keegan Paul, 1983. 3 Economist Intelligence Unit, World Model Production Forecasts 1999. 4 SMMT, Motor Industry of Great Britain 1986, World Automotive Statistics, . 5 Maxton, G. P. and Wormald, J., Driving Over a Cliff?, EIU Series, Addison-Wesley, 1994. 6 Turner, G., The Leyland Papers, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1971. 7 World Economic Development Review, Kline Publishing/McGraw Hill, 1994. 8 Balance of Payments, Office for National Statistics, 1998. 9 Court, W., A History of Grand Prix Motor Racing 1906–1951, Macdonald, 1966. 10 Crombac, G., , Patrick Stephens, 1986. 11 Garrett, R., The Motor Racing Story, Stanley Paul & Co Ltd, 1969. 12 Jenkinson, D., and Posthumus, C., , Patrick Stephens, 1975. 13 Hamilton, M., Frank Williams, Macmillan, 1998. 14 Mays, R., and Roberts, P., BRM, Cassell & Company, 1962. 15 Rendall, I., The Power and the Glory, BBC Books, 1991. 16 Underwood, J., The Will to Win. John Egan and Jaguar, W.H.Allen & Co. Ltd, 1989. 17 Henry, A., March, The Grand Prix & Indy Cars, Hazleton Publishing, 1989.

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Chapter 2 1 Motor Sports Association, The, British Yearbooks, Motor Sports Association [MSA], 1997–9. 2 David Hodges, David Burgess-Wise, John Davenport and Anthony Harding, The Guinness Book of Car Facts and Feats, Guinness Publishing, 4th edn, 1994. 3 Ian Morrison, Guinness Motor Racing Records, Facts and Champions, Guinness Publishing, 1989. 4 Uncredited authors, reproduction of 1948 Grand Prix Programme, released at Christies Silverstone Festival 1998. 5 C. Clutton, C. Posthumus & [1962] The Racing Car, R.T. Batsford, 1962. 6 Bruce Jones, (ed.), The Ultimate Encylopedia of Formula 1, Hodder & Stoughton (a Carlton imprint), 1996.

Chapter 3 1 Rex Hays, The Vanishing , Macgibbon & Kee, 1957. 2. The staff of Motor Sport & Motoring , Castrol Guide to Motoring Sport, Patrick Stephens, London [PSL], 1971. 3 Denis Jenkison and Cyril Posthumus, Vanwall, the story of Tony Vasndervell and his racing cars, Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1975. 4. Doug Nye with Geoffrey Goddard, Great Racing Cars of the Donington Collection, 1974. 5 Jacques Desenaux, Grand Prix Guide, , with Charles Stewart & Co [Kirkaldy] Ltd, 1998. 6 Francois Michel Gregoire and Genevieve Farez, Who Works in Formula 1?, Starting Blocks Sprl, Belgium, 1993.

Chapter 4 1 Martin Holmes, Annual editions of or World Rallying with Rothmans, or backing, assorted publishers, 1978–91. 2 David Williams (ed.), Annual editions of Rallycourse, Hazleton Publishing, 1997–8. 3. Nick Brittan and John Davenport, Safari Fever, the story of a car rally they said no European could win, Motor Racing Publications, 1972.

Chapter 4 1 Authors and Editors various, Annual, The Guild of Motoring Writers’ Yearbooks, Guild of Motoring Writers, 1975–98. Appendix 1: Bibliography 265

2 Mike Kettlewell, Motor Racing Directory, Mike Kettlewell’s guide to British motor racing, Kettlewell Transport Information Trade Services, 1979. 3 NASCAR Inc., NASCAR 1948–98, The Thunder of America, HarperHorizon imprint, 1998. 4 Jonathan Gill/ Alan Gow and contributors, The World is Watching, TOCA information brochure. Information also drawn from annual TOCA diary and more than 20 TOCA/BTCC team interviews and UK weekly magazine, Autosport, 1998. 6 Arno Schmitt, Handbuch der Deutschen Rennsport Meisterschaft, Copress Verlag, 1981.

Chapter 5 1 Jeremy Shaw (ed.), Autocourse Official Yearbook, CART World Series, Hazleton Publishing, 1997–8. 2 Mike Lawrence, The Reynard Story, from to Indycar Champions, PSL [imprint of Haynes publishing], 1997. 3 Mike Kettlewell, The Pace Motor Racing Directory, Kettlewell Transport & Trade Information Services Ltd, 1981. 4 Contributors, various, , celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of the British Racing Drivers Club, Motor Racing Publications, 1987.

Chapter 7 1 No books or annuals were used in the research of this chapter, but some dates were cross-checked with the Guinness Publishing titles quoted in 2 and 3 notes to Chapter 2.

Chapter 8 1 Rendall, I., The Power and the Glory, BBC Books, 1991. 2 Crombac, G., Colin Chapman, Patrick Stephens, 1986. 3 Stanley, Louis T., Behind the Scenes, Queen Anne Press, 1985. 4 Aston, B. & Williams, M., Playing to Win, Institute of Public Policy Research, 1996. 5 Garfield, A., ‘$1.4bn Bernie Bond’, (The Times 29 May 1999). 6 Business Outlook, (The Independent 29 May 1999). 7 Business Age, ‘ and ’, (January 1999) pp. 54-70. 8 Author’s Interview with Max Mosley, April 1999. 9 Levy, M., ‘Winning Formula’ (The Director, July 1999) pp. 44–8. 266 Britain’s Winning Formula

10 Steiner, R., ‘Pole Position’ (The Sunday Times 22 November 1998). 11 Hamel, G. and Prahalad, C.K., Competing for the Future, Harvard Business School Press, 1994. 12 Allsop, D., Uncovered, Headline Book Publishing, 1998. 13 Crombac, G., Colin Chapman, The Man and his Cars, Patrick Stephens Limited, 1986. 14 Henry, A., Williams, The Business of Grand Prix Racing, Patrick Stephens Limited, 1991. 15 Henry, A., March, The Grand Prix and Indy Cars, Hazleton Publishing, 1989. 16 Statistics and Figures from ‘Sports Marketing Surveys’ 1999.

Chapter 9 1 Betts, W.E., ‘Technology Transfer and Britain’s Motor Sport Industry’ Unpublished MBA Dissertation, Henley Management College, 1999. 2 Henry, N. and Pinch, S., ‘A Regional Formula for Success? The Innovation of Motor Sport Valley’ The University of Birmingham, School of Geography, 1997. 3 Twiss, B. and Goodridge, G., Managing Technology for Competitive Advantage, Pitman, London, 1989. 4 Foxall, G., Fawn, J. and Johnston, B. (1992) ‘Innovation in Grand Prix Motor Racing. II Extension of the Population Ecology Model’ Technovation 12, pp. 1–14. 5 Kay, J., Foundations of Corporate Success, Oxford University Press, 1993. 6 Porter, M. ‘Clusters and the New Economics of Competition’, Harvard Business Review, 1 November 1998, p.77. 7 MILAN, ‘The Performance Car Industry in the United Kingdom’ National Network Office, 1995. 8 Henry, N., Pinch, S. and Russell, S. (1996) ‘In Pole Position? Untraded Interdependencies, New Industrial Spaces and the British Motor Sport Industry’ Area, 1, 1996, pp. 25–36. 9 Hotten, R., Formula 1. The Business of Winning, Orion, 1998. 10 Slappendel, C. (1996) ‘Perspectives on Innovation in Organisations’ Organisation Studies, 1996, 17.1, pp. 107–129. 11. Aston, B. and Williams, M., Playing to Win. The Success of UK Engineering, IPPR, London, 1996. 12 Jones, O., ‘The Structuration of Technology Transfer: Towards a Social Theory of Innovation’ Aston Business School Research Paper RP9704, 1997. Appendix 1: Bibliography 267

13 Jenkins, M., ‘The Formula One Constructors’, Cranfield School of Management, Case Study, 1998.

Chapter 10 1 Motor Sports Association, the, British Motorsports Yearbooks, Motor Sports Association [MSA], 1997–9. 2 Nick Brittan, How to go Saloon Car Racing, PSL, 1967. 3 The authors also acknowledge the provision of several publicity brochures from Motor Industry Research Association [MIRA] at Nuneaton. Most of the chapter material was gathered by original interviews.

Chapter 11 1 KPMG, ‘A Sound of Performance’ published by National Music Council, 1999. 2 Aston, B and Williams, M., Playing to Win. The Success of UK Motorsport Engineering, IPPR, London, 1996. 3 Henry, N., ‘In Pole Position’ European Motor Report, 1999. 4 McLaren International, Annual Report 1997. 5 Nye, D., McLaren. The Grand Prix, Can-Am and Indy Cars, Hazleton Securities Limited, 1988. 6 Nicholson, J. and Hamilton, M., Against the Odds. Jordan’s Drive to Win, Macmillan, 1999. 7 Lawrence, M., The Reynard Story. From Formula Ford to Indycar Champions, Patrick Stephens Limited, 1997. 8 Henry, A., Williams, The Business of Grand Prix Racing, Patrick Stephens Limited, 1991. 9 Hamilton, M. and Nicholson, J., Racing Stewart, Macmillan, 1997. 10 DTI, The 1998 Competitiveness White Paper, ‘Our Competitive Future. Building the Knowledge Driven Economy’. 11 Hamilton, M., Frank Williams, Macmillan, 1998. 12 World Economic Development Review, Kline Publishing/McGraw Hill, 1994. 13 IMD International Competitiveness Report, 1999.

Chapter 12 1 Henry, N. and Pinch, S., ‘A Regional Formula for Success? The Innovation of Motor Sport Valley’, The University of Birmingham, School of Geography, 1997. 268 Britain’s Winning Formula

2 DTI, The 1998 Competitiveness White Paper, ‘Our Competitive Future. Building the Knowledge Driven Economy’. 3 Betts, W.E, ‘Technology Transfer and Britain’s Motor Sport Industry’, Unpublished MBA Dissertation, Henley Management College, 1999. 4 Aston, B. and Williams, M., ‘Playing to Win’, Institute of Public Policy Research, 1996. 5 Porter, M. (1998) ‘Clusters and the New Economics of Competition’, 1 November 1998, pp. 77. 6 Williams, K., Williams, J. and Thomas D., Why are the British Bad at Manufacturing?, Routledge & Keegan Paul, 1983. 7 Henry, A., March, The Grand Prix and Indy Cars, Hazleton Publishing, 1989. 8 Hotten, R., Formula 1. The Business of Winning, Orion, 1998. 9 Hassan, W. and Robson, G., Climax in , Motor Racing Publications Limited and Mercian Manuals Coopers, 1975, reprinted 1997. 10 Henry, A., (1989) March, The Grand Prix & Indy Cars, Hazleton Publishing, 1989. 11 Rosenberg, N., Inside the Black Box: Technology & Economics, Cambridge University Press, 1982. 12 MILAN, ‘The Performance Car Industry in the United Kingdom’ National Network Office, 1995.

Chapter 13 1 Porter, M., The Competitive Advantage of Nations, Macmillan, 1998. 2 Porter, M., (1998) ‘Clusters and the New Economics of Competition’ Harvard Business Review, 1 November 1998, p. 77. 3 EIU Country Report 1999–2000, The United Kingdom. 4 IMD International Competitiveness Report, 1999. 5 Landes, D., The Wealth and Poverty of Nations, Little Brown, 1998. 6 Kay, J., Foundations of Corporate Success, Oxford University Press, 1993. 7 Aston, B. and Williams, M., ‘Playing to Win’, Institute of Public Policy Research, 1996. 8 Henry, N., Pinch, S. and Russell, S., (1996) ‘In Pole Position? Untraded Interdependencies, New Industrial Spaces and the British Motor Sport Industry’ Area, 1, 1996, pp. 25–36. 9 Twiss, B. and Goodridge, G., Managing Technology for Competitive Advantage, Pitman, London, 1989. Appendix 1: Bibliography 269

10 MILAN, ‘The Performance Car Industry in the United Kingdom’ National Network Office, 1995. 11 DTI, The 1998 Competitiveness White Paper, ‘Our Competitive Future. Building the Knowledge Driven Economy’. 12 London Business School, ‘Advanced Auto-Engineering: A Technology- Led UK Cluster’, Business Strategy Review, 1998.

Chapter 14 1 Lilley, W. and De Franco, L., ‘Great Britain’s Grand Prix Fertile Valley. The Economic and Political Significance of World Leadership in High Design Auto Engineering’, 1998, from Incontext, 1615 L Street NW, Suite 560, Washington DC 20036. 2 London Business School, ‘Advanced Auto-Engineering: A Technology- Led UK Cluster’, Business Strategy Review, 1998. 3 Porter, M, ‘Clusters and the New Economics of Competition’ Harvard Business Review, 1 November 1998 pp. 77. 4 DTI, The 1998 Competitiveness White Paper, ‘Our Competitive Future. Building the Knowledge Driven Economy’. 5 KPMG, A Sound of Performance, published by National Music Council, 1999. Appendix 2: Motorsport companies in the UK

Component suppliers Activa Technology Roebuck House, Cox Lane, Chessington, KT9 1DG Tel: 0181 974 1907 Aztek 33 Brookfield Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3LN Tel: 01509 261299 FF Developments Wolston Business Park, Main St, Wolston, Coventry, W. Midlands CV8 3LR Tel: 01203 544051 Gearace Ltd Unit 7, Field Farm Business Centre, Nr Launton, Bicester, Oxfordshire OX6 0EL Tel: 01869 277563 Icore International Leigh Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 4BB Tel: 01753 823674 Accralite Spon Lane South, Smethwick, W. Midlands B66 1QJ Tel: 0121 552 5951 (pistons) Active Sensors Ltd Unit 12, Wilverley Road, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 3RU Tel: 01202 480664 (Sensors) Aero Tech Laboratories Inc 40 Clarke Road, Mount Farm Industrial Estate, Bletchley, , Bucks MK1 1LG Tel: 01908 270591 (Fuel tanks) Aeroform Ltd Dawkins Road, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset BH15 4JW Tel: 01202 675957 (Autoclaves) Aeroquip 292 Worton Road, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 6EL Tel: 0181 847 5338 (Hoses) Alcon Components Ltd Concentric Park, Apollo, Tamworth, Staffs. B79 7TN Tel: 01827 312800 (, Clutches) AP Racing Wheeler Road, Seven Stars Industrial Estate, Coventry, Warks CV3 4LB Tel: 01203 639559 (Brakes, Clutches) Astratech Spring Show, Church Road, Sunbridge, Sevenoaks, Kent TN14 6AT Tel: 01959 561865

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AWF Gratton House, Gratton St, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 2AS Tel: 01242 222676 Bilstein UK Motorsport Service, Pilot Brands International Ltd, Unit 5 Swannington Road, Cottage Lane Industrial Estate, Broughton Astley, Leicestershire LE9 6TU Tel: 01455 285853 (Shock absorbers) Brembo EC Unit C2 Lincoln Park, Borough Road, Road Industrial Estate, , NN13 7BE Tel: 01280 701728 (Brakes) Bridgestone Corp Motorsport Branch (UK), Unit 1, Century Point, Halifax Road, Cressex Business Park, High Wycombe, Bucks. HP12 3SL Tel: 01494 478720 (Tyres) BTB Exhausts Unit 3–5, The Beaver Centre, Great Central Way, Woodford Halse, Daventry, Northamptonshire NN11 3DP Tel: 01327 263577 Burmah Castrol Plc Castrol House, Pipers Way, Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 1RE Tel: 01793 430743 (Lubricants) Champion Champion Automotive Products, Cooper Ltd, Arrowebrook Road, Upton Wirral Merseyside L49 0UQ Tel: 0151 5223123 (Spark Plugs, Coils, Cables) Composite Wings Unit 23, Norwich Road Industrial Estate, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk IP25 6DR Tel: 01953 885479 Corbeau Seats 17 Wainwright Close, Churchfield Industrial Estate, St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex TN38 9PP Tel: 01424 854488 DPS Composites 18–21 Bookham Industrial Estate, Church Road, Great Bookham, Surrey KT23 3EU Tel: 01372 459437 Dynamic Suspensions 20 Fison Way, Thetford, Norfolk IP24 1HJ Tel: 01842 752626 Eibach Springs Eibach Suspension Technology Ltd, Unit 5 Swannington Road, Cottage Lane Industrial Estate, Broughton Astley, Leicestershire LE9 6TU Tel: 01455 285853 (Springs) Elf Olympic Office Centre, 8 Fulton Road, Wembley, London HA9 0ND Tel: 0181 9020448 (Fuel and Lubricants) Flexible Hose Supplies Race Division 140 Edinburgh Avenue, Slough, Berkshire SL1 4UA Tel: 01753 513050 HJS Motorsport Catalysts JE Developments, Claybrook Mill, Claybrooke Magna, Nr Lutterworth, Leicestershire LE17 5DB K&N Air Filters John Street, Warrington, Cheshire WA2 7UB Tel: 01925 418948 (Air Filters) Leda Suspension Unit 1, Park Drive Industrial Estate, Braintree, Essex CM7 1AP Tel: 01376 326530 Lifeline Fire and Safety Systems 1 Portway Close, Coventry, W. Midlands CV4 9UY Tel: 01203 474777 272 Britain’s Winning Formula

Magnecor UK Summerfield House, Station Road, Coleshill, Birmingham W. Midlands B46 1JG Tel: 01675 466329 Mobil Mobil House, 54–60 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6QB Tel: 0171 8302549 (Fuel and Lubricants) Omega Pistons Oakbarn Road, Halesowen, W. Midlands B62 9DW Tel: 0121 559 6779 (Pistons) PetroScience Ltd Tanglewood House, Aston Tirrold, Nr , Oxon. OX11 9DJ Tel: 01235 850724 (Fuel) Pi Research Ltd Milton Hall, Church Lane, Milton Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB4 6AB Tel: 01223 441219 (Data Acquisition) PIAA (UK) Ltd Unit 4 Locking Farm Industrial Estate, Locking Moor Road, Weston-Super-Mare, N. Somerset BS22 8PJ Tel: 01934 820201 (Halogen lamps) Poeton (Gloucestershire) Ltd Eastern Avenue, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL4 7DN Tel: 01452 300050 (Low friction coatings) R&D Motor Sport Siddeley Way, Royal Oak Industrial Estate, Daventry, Northamptonshire NN11 5PA Tel: 01327 300758 (Roll cages) Race Engine Components 37 Beeches Road, West Bromwich, W. Midlands B70 6HN Tel: 0121 5855177 (Valves) Racelogic 6 Little Balmer, Buckingham Industrial Park, Buckingham, Bucks. MK18 1TF Tel: 01280 823595 (Engine Management) Scheroadel GB Fobello, Station Road, Claverdon, Warwick, Warks. CV35 8PH Tel: 01926 842858 (Valve Springs) Shell Shell Centre, York Road, London SE1 7NA Tel: 0171 934 2044 (Fuel and Lubricants) Stack Ltd Wedgewood Road, Bicester, Oxon OX6 7UL Tel: 01869 240500 TAG Electronic Systems Ltd Genesis Business Park, Albert Drive, Woking, Surrey GU21 5R Tel: 01483 750249 (Electronics) Texaco Ltd 1 Westferry Circus, Canary Wharf, London E14 4HA Tel: 0171 7195180 (Fuel and Lubricants) Tony James Component Wiring EIO Speedwell Way, Harleston Industrial Estate, Harleston, Norfolk IP20 9EH Tel: 01379 852718 Turbo Technics 17 Gallowhill Road, Blackmills, Northamptonshire NN4 0EE Tel: 01604 769668 () Willans Racing Harnesses Grosvenor Garage, High St, Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6HE Tel: 01264 810247 Xtrac Ltd Hogwood Lane, Finchampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire RG40 4QW Tel: 01189 328257 (Gearboxes) Appendix 2: Motorsport companies in the UK 273

Consultancies Automotive Developments 49 Welbeck Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN4 9BD C&B Consultants Unit 2B, 8 Cowley Road, Nuffield Industrial Estate, Poole, Dorset BH17 7RA Tel: 01202 661707 (Aerodynamics) Cranfield Impact Centre Wharley End, Cranfield, Bedforoadshire MK43 0AL Tel: 01234 750944 Engine and Dynamometer Services Arisdale House, Arisdale Avenue, South Ockendon, Essex RM15 5AS Tel: 01708 855917 Induction Technology Group Ltd Unit 5 Fairfield Court, Seven Stars Industrial Estate, Whitley, Coventry, W. Midlands CV3 4IJ Tel: 01203 307999 (Air Filters) Janus Technology 69 Burfield Road, Old Windsor, Berkshire SL4 2LN Tel: 01753 863534 MIRA Watling St, Nuneaton, Warks. CV10 0TU Tel: 01203 350311 Petbourne Ltd Unit 2, Murdock Road, Bicester, Oxon OX6 7PP Tel: 01869 253024 (Project Management) Random Computing Ltd 29 Grand Union Centre, West Row, London W10 5AS Tel: 0181 9643994 (Aerodynamics) Ricardo Bridge Works, Shoreham-by-Sea, W. Sussex BN43 5FG Tel: 01273 464124 Rollcentre Somersham Road, St Ives, Cambridgeshire PE17 4LY Tel: 01480 494547 Steve Bunkhall 72 Hurst Park Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB4 2AF Tel: 01223 303025 TC Prototypes Unit 5, Deningston Road, Deninston Trading Estate, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire NN8 2QH Tel: 01933 277399 Warrior Automotive Research Ltd 7 Bell Lane, Bellbrook Industrial Estate, Uckfield, East Sussex TN22 1QL Tel: 01825 769132

Engine specialists AES Engines Unit 2, Rash’s Green Industrial Estate, East Dereham Norfolk NR19 1JG Tel: 01362 696685 (Engine Specialist) Connaught Competition Engines Unit 8, Newington Enterprise Centre, Wardwell Lane, Newington, Kent ME9 7ER Tel: 07070 500040 (Engine Specialist) Dunnell Engines Unit 10, Tomo Business Park, Creeting Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 5AY Tel: 01449 770539 (Engine Specialist) Mountune Racing Ltd The Causeway, Maldon, Essex CM9 7L Tel: 01621 856517 (Engine Specialist) 274 Britain’s Winning Formula

Swindon Racing Engines Ltd Crampton Road, Greenbridge Estate, Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 3JJ Tel: 01793 528484 (Engine Specialist)

Engineering companies Bob Sparshott Engineering Unit 74, Tanners Drive, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Bucks. MK14 5BP Tel: 01908 612609 (Engineering) Composite Developments 2 Tannery Lane, Northleach, Gloucestershire GL54 3ES Tel: 01451 861176 (Engineering Composites) Cronin Engineering Unit 6A, , Silverstone, Northamptonshire NN12 8TN Tel: 01327 857423 (Engineering) Famdon Engineering Bayton Road, Exhall, Coventry, W. Midlands CV7 9EJ Tel: 01203 644698 (Engineering) Engineering Ltd Unit 4, Murdock Road, Bicester, Oxon. OX6 7PP Tel: 01869 248200 (Engineering) Gomm Metal Developments 10 Manor Way, Old Woking, Surrey GU22 9JX Tel: 01483 764876 (Engineering) Engineering Boyn Valley Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 4EQ Tel: 01628 39013 (Engineering Gearboxes) Jack Knight Developments Woking Business Park, Albert Drive, Woking, Surrey (Engineering) Kent Aerospace Eurolink Way, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 3RN Tel: 01795 473438 (Engineering Castings) Langford Performance Engineering Ltd Unit 17, Bradfield Close, Finedon Road Industrial Estate, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire NN8 4RQ 01933 Tel: 441549 (Engineering) Metal Technology Ltd 49 Wedgewood Road, Bicester, Oxon. OX6 7UL Tel: 01869 324416 (Engineering) MSD Ltd 12 Maryland Road, Tongwell, Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15 8HF Tel: 01908 216686 (Engineering) Racam Precision Unit 3a, Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Northamptonshire NN12 8TN Tel: 01327 858537 (Engineering) Engineering Sutton Farmhouse, Sutton, Nr Witney, Oxon OX8 1RY Tel: 01865 883789 (Engineering) Stone Foundries Woolwich Road, Charlton, London SE7 8SL Tel: 0181 3051934 (Engineering)

Formula One constructors Ltd Whiteways Technical Centre, , Chipping Norton, Oxon OX7 4EE Tel: 01608 678800 Appendix 2: Motorsport companies in the UK 275

British American Racing Operations Centre, Brackley, Northamptonshire NN13 7BD Tel: 01280 84400 Ltd Buckingham Road, Silverstone Northamptonshire NN12 8TJ Tel: 01327 858120 McLaren International Ltd Woking Business Park, Albert Drive, Woking, Surrey GU21 5JY Tel: 01483 720157 Stewart Grand Prix 16 Tanners Drive, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Bucks. MK14 5BW Tel: 01908 216892 TWR Arrows Leafield Technical Centre, Leafield, Witney, Oxon OX8 5PF Tel: 01993 871100 Williams GP Engineering Ltd Grove, Wantage, Oxon OX12 0DQ Tel: 01235 764705

F3000 teams Apomatox F3000 Magny Cours, Aroaden The Manor House, Bishop’s Itchington, Warwickshire CV33 0QG Tel: 01926 613978 Auto Sport Racing Vedano al Lambro, Auto Sport Racing/GS Vedano al Lambro, Italy Coloni Motorsport Tuoro sul Trasimeno, Italy Dams , France Draco Engineering Massa Carrara, Italy Formula Mellaredo di Pianiga, Italy Edenbridge Racing Station Road, Edenbridge, Kent TN8 6EY Tel: 01732 865443 G.S. International Team F3000 Padova, Italy GP Racing Orgiano, Italy Nordic Racing 5/6 Brunel Business Court, Thetford, Norfolk IP24 1HP Tel: 01842 755728 Cartigliano, Italy Raceprep Motorsports Unit W, Riverside Industrial Estate, Little Hampton, W. Sussex BN17 5DF Tel: 01903 733321 Redman Bright F3000 28 Swannington Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester LE9 6PD Tel: 01455 285323 RTL Team F3000 Toulon Cedex, France Super Nova Racing Church Road, Griston, Thetford, Norfolk IP25 6PY Tel: 01953 883308 Team Astromega Heist-Op-Den-Berg, Belgium Team Den Bla Avis Church Road, Griston, Thetford, Norfolk IP25 6PY Tel: 01953 883308 276 Britain’s Winning Formula

West Competition Unit 13, Woking Business Park, Woking, Surrey GU21 5JY Tel: 01483 776110

Indycar constructors Glebe Road, St Peters Hill, Huntingdon ,Cambridgeshire PE18 7DS Tel: 01480 456722 Penske Cars Ltd 4 Factory Road, Upton Industrial Estate, Poole, Dorset BH16 5SJ Tel: 01202 631728 Reynard Racing Cars Reynard Centre, Telford, Bicester Oxon OX6 0UY Tel: 01869 244786

Other major companies Ltd Unit 5, Roydonbury Industrial Estate, The Pinnacles, Harlow, Essex CM19 5BZ Tel: 01279 635258 Engineering St James Mill Road, , Northamptonshire NN5 5JJ Tel: 01604 758862 Engineering Ltd Quarry Road, Brixworth, Northamptonshire NN6 9UB Tel: 01604 882056 Ltd Acorn Way, Banbury, Oxon OX16 7XS Tel: 01295 271188 Zytec Automotive Ltd London Road, Bassetts Pole, , West Midlands B75 5SA Tel: 0121 3232210

Manufacturer motorsport divisions Ford Motorsport Boreham Airfield, Boreham, Chelmsford, Essex CM3 3DG Tel: 01245 234283 Sport PO Box 25, Humber Road, Coventry, W. Midlands CV3 1BD Tel: 01203 884633 UK Motorsport Denham Lock, Widewater Place, Moorhall Road, Harefield, Middlesex U9 6NS Tel: 01895 827683 VAG (UK) Ltd, Yeomans Drive, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Bucks MK14 Tel: 01908 601184

Other formulae Argo Racing Cars Ltd Church Road, Griston, Watton, Norfolk IP25 6PY Tel: 01953 883308 Bowman Racecars 2 Harper Lane, Shenley, Radlett, Herts WD7 9HE Tel: 01727 826935 Appendix 2: Motorsport companies in the UK 277

Caterham Cars Station Road, Caterham, Surrey CR3 6LB Tel: 07000 646086 Elden Racing Cars Unit 7, Alley, London Road, Wrotham, Kent TN15 7RR Tel: 01732 887202 Jedi Racing Cars 36a Stanley Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire NN18 1DY Tel: 01933 442778 311 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 5PR Tel: 01628 667535 Mallock Racing Rowley Wood Lane, Hartwell, Northamptonshire NN7 2QT Tel: 01604 863807 Pilbeam Racing Design Ltd Way, Cherry Holt Road, Bourne, PE10 0HH Tel: 01778 393032 Prosport Granville Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire LE13 0SN Tel: 01664 501762 Whittle Close, Park Farm Industrial Estate, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire NN8 6TY Tel: 01933 676519 High House, Kirton Road, Egmanton, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG22 0HF Tel: 01636 822033 Swift Racing Car Constructors Unit 21 Bell Park, Newnham Industrial Estate, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon PL7 4JH Tel: 01752 201780 Vector Racing Cars Ltd The Hollows, Hyde Lane, Kings Langley, Herts. HP3 8RY Tel: 01923 291617

Race preparation 555 World Rally Team Prodrive, Acorn Way, Banbury, Oxon. OX16 7XS Tel: 01295 266480 Engineering 38 Herald Way, Binley, Coventry, W. Midlands CV3 2RQ Tel: 01203 443054 Arrowstar Racing Centremead, Osney Mead Industrial Estate, Oxford Oxon. OX2 0ES Tel: 01865 201177 Avon Racing Bath Road, Melksham, Wiltshire SN12 8AA Tel: 01225 707443 BM Motorsport Ltd Unit 33, Silverstone, , Northamptonshire NN12 8TN Tel: 01327 857653 Dawson Auto Developments Unit 23, Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Northamptonshire NN12 8TL Tel: 01327 857737 Fred Goddard Racing Ltd Unit 21, Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Northamptonshire NN12 8TL Tel: 01327 858304 Graham Goode Racing Lutterworth Road, Leicester, Leicestershire LE2 8PH Tel: 01162 440140 278 Britain’s Winning Formula

Griffin Motorsport Unit 1, Bagbury Park, The Street, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Wiltshire SN5 9LU Tel: 01793 772531 Guy Croft Tuning Unit 2, Keel Court, Enterprise Close, Rochester, Kent ME2 4LY Tel: 01634 290283 Hi-tech Motorsport Ashmores Industrial Estate, Tipton Road, Dudley, West Midlands DY1 4SA Tel: 01384 254489 Castle Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3SQ Tel: 01722 415836 Madgwick International Unit 3 Farm Road, Brackley, Northamptonshire NN13 7BQ Tel: 01280 702793 Mardi Gras Motorsport Ltd Unit 9, Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Northamptonshire NN12 8TL Tel: 01327 858006 Mark Dunham Racing Stretham Station Road, Wilburton, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB6 3QD Tel: 01353 648208 Mitsubishi Leigh Road, Swift Valley, Rugby, Warks. CV21 1JJ Tel: 01788 537588 Motorsport Units 4–6, Moorbrook, Southmead Park, Didcot, Oxon. OX11 7HR Tel: 01235 819295 Think Automotive 292 Worton Road, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 6EL Tel: 0181 8475338 Tickford House, Tanners Drive, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Bucks. MK14 5BN Tel: 01908 618233 Triple Eight Race Engineering Greatworth Park, Greatworth, Banbury, Oxon. OX17 2HB Tel: 01295 768881 Zeus Motorsport Unit 6G/H, Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Northamptonshire NN12 8TN Tel: 01327 858266

Retailers/Various Suppliers Aldon Automotive Ltd Breener Industrial Estate, Station Drive, Brierley, Hill, W. Midlands DY5 3JZ Tel: 01384 480418 Earl’s Performance Products UK Ltd Unit 17, Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Northamptonshire NN12 8TL Tel: 01327 858473 International Spares Omega Way, Thorpe Industrial Estate, Egham, Surrey TW20 8RD Tel: 01784 477907 Race Products (Anglia) Ltd Bury Road, Chedburgh, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP29 4UQ Tel: 01284 850959 (Fabrication) Raceparts UK Unit 3, Rockfort Industrial Estate, Wallingford, Oxon. OX10 9DA Tel: 01491 836689 Supplies Unit 31, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Northamptonshire NN12 8TN Tel: 01327 858096 Appendix 3: Motorsport Industry Questionnaire

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Company name:

1. When was your company established?

2. How many people does your company employ?

...... full-time ...... seasonal/contract ...... part-time

3. What is your company’s annual turnover? £ ......

4. What growth targets do you have for your company over the next five years?

5. What approximate proportion (%) of your company’s annual turnover is attributable to motorsports?

6. If less than 100%, please broadly specify the activities of other customers.

7. What approximate proportion (%) of your company’s annual turnover is exported?

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8. Number the following major foreign markets in order of importance to your company (insert 0 where your company does not export): ■ Europe ■ South Africa ■ North America ■ Far East ■ South America ■ Middle East ■ Australasia ■ Rest of World

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9. Tick motorsports categories in which your company or (its customers) participate: ■ Formula One ■ Other Touring ■ ■ Sports-Prototype ■ Indycar/CART ■ International GT ■ ■ National Sports or GT ■ Formula 3 ■ Rallying ■ One-Make Formulae ■ Formula 2 Rallying ■ Other Single-Seater ■ Other Rallying ■ Class 1 Touring ■ Club Racing ■ ■ Hillclimbs & Sprints ■ Oval Touring ■ ■ One-Make Touring ■ Other Off-Track ■ Other (please specify):

10. Did access to any of the following influence your company’s location decision. Please list in order of importance: ■ Skilled Labour ■ Test facilities ■ Customers ■ Rivals ■ Suppliers ■ Other reasons (specify)

11. Which companies do you consider are your major competitors? In the UK? ...... Outside UK? ...... Appendix 3: Motorsport Industry Questionnaire 281

12. What approximate proportion of turnover (%) does your firm commit to its own R&D?

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13. Is innovation by your company mainly: ■ Customer-driven? ■ Supplier-driven? ■ In-house R&D?

14. Does your firm engage in collaborative R & D with: ■ Customers? ■ Suppliers? ■ Neither?

15. What form does this collaboration take? (e.g. financial support, exchange of technical data, personnel)

16. Does your company ever collaborate with firms outside motorsports engineering (e.g. aerospace, chemical, electronic)? If yes, please specify.

17. Does your company seek technical help from universities? ■ Often ■ Sometimes ■ Never

18. What distinctive/unique capability, does your company have relative to its rivals?

19. What significant product/process innovations has your company developed? 282 Britain’s Winning Formula

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20. How does your company protect ideas and technology from imitation by rivals?

21. What approximate proportion (%) of your company’s staff are recruited direct from: ...... Universities ...... Rival motorsport companies ...... Other motorsport companies ...... Other industries

22. How much of a problem for your company is the poaching of key technical staff? ■ Major ■ Insignificant ■ Significant ■ Not at all

23. Finally, please summarize which industries and technologies benefit from your company’s technological area of motorsports engineering – and what do they get out of it?

© Martin Beck-Burridge and Jeremy Walton 13 December 1998 Appendix 4: Motorsport Industry Questionnaire – Results

Category Q. Issued Replies Category Sales Sales/ with info Employees (£m) Employee Formula One 7 4 1000 290.0 290,000 Formula 3000 20 2 302 0.73 Indy Cars 4 1 230 33.0 143,000 Other Majors 5 3 1002 101.0 100,000 Other Formula 13 1 110 6.0 54,000 Preparation 21 1 15 1.5 100,000 Components and Suppliers 55 7 668 61.7 92,000 Consultants 14 2 18 1.0 52,000 Engines 5 0 Engineering 15 3 310 18.5 60,000 Totals 159 24 3655 513.43

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N.B. We consider these survey results to be very limited and the totals do not include the firms in all the categories identified in the text. A further survey is required.

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accidents 8, 25, 124, 220 Appleyard, Ian 45 Accord 74 Astec Sulky 213 active suspension technology, Lotus project 11, 161 232 addresses, UK companies 270–78 Aston Martin Owners Club (AMOC) advertising sponsorship see 192 sponsorship Astromega 101 Agnelli 122 Audi Aiello, Laurent 76 Liechtenstein engines 101 Aintree circuit 183 Quattro 45, 69, 107 Alcon disc brakes 48, 52, 53, 55, 77 sale of Cosworth Racing 108 Audi Sport 69, 107–110 profile 70 Austin saloon car racing 60 Silverstone special edition 70 Automobile Research Centre, Allard, Sidney 45 Indianapolis 211 Amblard, Marc 57 Automotive Developments Limited Ambrose, Ross 100 31 American Racing Series Inc 95 Aylett, Chris 16, 26, 27 Anderson, Gary 209 Anderson, Ove 48 Bailey, Roger 95–6 Andretti, Michael 88 Baldwin, David 100 Andy Rouse Engineering 72 Balestre, Jean-Marie 123, 125, 126, AP Racing 14, 77, 78–9, 170–71 129, 130 components 42, 55, 71, 78–9 Banks, Geoff 168

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Barber, Skip 96 Brawn, Ross 6 Barber-Dodge 82, 96 Brembo brakes 52, 70, 80 Barker, Norman 170 Briatore, Flavio 7, 168 Barnard, John 6 Bridgestone 170 Barrie Hinchcliffe Productions (BHP) British Aerospace, McLaren 64 partnership 168 Barter, Roger 193 British American Tobacco (BAT) 14, Bathurst event 63, 68, 78 17, 46, 55, 133 BBS wheels 80 British Automobile Racing Club Bembridge, Dermot 169 (BARC) 175–6 Benetton team 38, 55 British Motor Cycle Racing Club Benjafield, J.D. 178 (BMCRC) 188 Benson & Hedges branding 209 British Motor Racing Marshals Club Boys 3, 29, 105, 178 (BMRMC) 23, 182 Berthon, Peter 31, 32 British Motor Racing Research Trust Biela, Frank 79 31 Bigazzi 69 British Racing & Club Birmingham, street races 24 (BRSCC) 59, 176–7 Birrane, Martin 96, 114 British Racing Drivers Club (BRDC) Black, Sir John 31 177, 178, 182, 191 BMW McLaren 181 M3 car 68 9, 35, 178 McLaren partnership 106–107 (BRM) 30, Prodrive partnership 204 31–4 profile 70–71 British Touring Car Championship Rolls Royce 4 (BTCC) 8, 60, 65, 66, 80 STW battle 66 rules of admission 68 Super Touring 70–71 British Touring Car Round 185 touring cars 67–9 Broadley, Eric 8, 15, 115, 207 Williams partnership 7, 111–12 Automobile Racing Club BMW Motorsport GmbH 67 176 BMW Motorsport (UK) 71, 110–12 Brooklands College 196 BMW North America 71 Brooklands track 29 Borg & Beck clutches 33 Brooks, Tony 30 Borrani 39 Browning, Peter 177 , Sir Jack 9, 37, 83, 119 Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground branding 249 195–6 see also sponsorship Bscher, Thomas 116 circuit 176, 182, 183–4 Burgess, Ian 45 Brands Hatch Leisure (BHL) Group Burns, Richard 15, 47 179–80, 183–4 Butcher, Derek 188 286 Britain’s Winning Formula

Byrne, Rory 98 Clarke, Kenneth 179 Clarke, Rodney 30 500 Club 176 Cleland, John 73 750 Club 8, 19, 21 club racing 220 circuit 184–5 cluster theory 222–3, 245–8 campaigning costs 102 Coaker, Graham 121 Can Am Sports series 87 Collins, Peter 30 carbon fibre technology 42 Commission Sportive Internationale Carlson, Eric 45 (CSI) 20, 123–4 CART-organized Champ Cars, USA components industry 3 81–2 1981 10, 185 127–32 84 Connaught Company 30 Cavalier power train 73 Continuously Variable Cecotto, Johnny 66 (CVT) 161 Cevert, François 124 Cook, Dave 65 Chamberlain, Hugh 55 Cook, Humphrey 31 Champ Cars, USA 81–2 Cooper, Allen 100 Championship Teams 36–7, 84 (CART) 84–9 Cooper, John 9, 21, 36, 37, 182 see also CART-organized Champ Corolla cars 48 Cars corporate contributions 119 Chapman, Colin 8, 119, 126, 182 Costin, Frank 8, 35 as consultant 8, 10, 35 Costin, Mike 9, 39, 40, 202 Ford Cosworth deal 9, 39 Cosworth Engineering sponsorship arrangements 120, casting process licensing 62, 172 149, 224 DFV Formula One use of Hewland gearboxes 207 39–40, 86, 224–5 chassis design/fabrication 12, 120 GM collaboration 62 Year 2000 freeze 89 V8 engine 38, 42 Chesson, Bill 188 41, 42 Impala 60 Cosworth Racing Ltd 17 Chobham Proving Ground 196 bought by Ford 28, 42, 85, 108, Motorsports 112–13 167 cigarette advertising see tobacco bought by Volkswagen 217 advertising profile 202–203 circuit advertisers 140, 142, 143 Super touring 72 Clagger, Liam 171–2 see also Ford, Cosworth Clark, Jim 58, 84, 119–20 Courage, Piers 214 Clark, Roger 191 Company, ex-water Clark/Lotus-Ford alliance 84 pump engine 9, 21, 36–7 Index 287

Cowan, Andrew 57, 58 Elleray, Peter 109 Coy’s auction house 181 Endean, Michael 206, 208 Crisp, Trevor 203 Engine Developments Ltd (EDL) 75 185–6 engine manufacturers 12 Cyclecar Club 175 English Racing Autmobiles (ERA) 30 environmental pressures 231 Dale-Jones, Graham 76 Escort Cosworth 56 82, 93, 96 Europa Cup (UK) 103 Dave Cook Racing 73 European International Sports Racing David Brown gears 33 series 115 Dennis, Ron 164, 165, 168, 182, 200, European Touring Car Championship 201, 202 (ETCC) 61, 67, 68 Deutsche Rennmeisterschaft (DTM) capacity class system 61 66, 67 Euser, Cor 116 DFV (Double Four Valve) engine 9, Evans, Gwyndaf 50 39–40 Digby, Peter 206 Farnborough College of Technology Dobbie, Dennys 188 197 company 96 Fearnell, Robert 187 circuit 186–7 Featherstone, Stewart 171 racing car Collection 35 Fédération Internationale de Donington Park Leisure Ltd 187 l’Automobile (FIA) 20 DPS Composites 13, 116, 200 bond raising 130–32 Drake- engines 87 chassis supplier choice 91 Duckworth, Keith 39, 40, 202 organization 128–32 Dunlop pads 41 Super Touring rules 68 Dymock, Eric 124 touring car championships 61, 68 68, Eagle constructors 96 137 East Berkshire College 197 Fédération Internationale du Sport Ecclestone, Bernard 10, 16, 122–32, Automobile (FISA) 10, 20 141–2, 179 Formula One Commission 123, economic pressures 229 125, 128 EFDA Euro series 103 Fedex Championship Series 5, 85, 86 Egan, John 11 Felicia car 50 Eibach suspension springs 51, 78 Ferguson, Bernard 203 Elan Motorsports Technology Group brake pads 41 200 6 Electronic Management Systems 312T car 42 (EMS) 14, 92 budget 151 Elise car 115 organization 165–6 288 Britain’s Winning Formula

transverse gearbox 42 Formula Ford (FF) 21, 39, 82, 95, Ferrari, Enzo 6, 38, 70 98–100 FFD-Ricardo gearboxes 51, 53, 108 FF2000 97 165 Pinto engine 97 Fichtel & Sachs shock absorbers 39 Zetec engine 41, 99 Firman, Ralph 100, 200 racing 9 Fluent Europe 171 Formula Nippon 92 Ford Formula One Constructors’ Advanced Vehicle Technology Association (FOCA) 10, 123–8, section 167 132 Cosworth 39–40, 56, 203 Formula One suppliers, table 159 DFV engine 9, 39–40 (FPA) 83, Escort RS2000 15, 50 100–102 Explorer sports Utility Vehicle 83, 104 (SUV) 171 Formula single seaters 81–3 Focus 15, 50, 54, 56–7 British chassis suppliers 87–9 Global Total Performance categories 83–5 programme 84 engineering and transmissions M-sport contract 55–7 85–7 Motorsport Technology One Make Formulae 94–5 Department 55, 67, 72, 167 subsidiary American 95–7 profile 72–3 subsidiary European 98–104 saloon car racing 60 worldwide with UK connections Stewart Grand Prix partnership 90–95 167–8 Formula Vauxhall 82–3, 103–104 Super Touring 72–3 Formula Vauxhall- 102–103 touring cars 67 Foulston, John 184 TWR Group collaboration 12 Foulston, Nicola 180, 184, 199 see also Formula Ford Franchitti, Dario 89, 104 28, 47–8, 54, 72 Frank Williams Racing Cars Ltd 214 Lotus Twin Cam-powered Escort 1923 29 43 front drive formula cars 49–53 Mondeo 72 fuel usage 25 WRC Championship titles 43–4 Fulmar Competition Services (FCS) Forestry Commission land 24, 25 97–8 Formula 3 93–4 further education resources 196–7 European nursery formula 82 future developments 217 Formula 3000 90–92 European GP-supporting category 82 G-Force Composites 114 team locations 152–3 G-force (John Greasley), 97 hardware suppliers 85 Index 289

G-Force (), chassis Greasley, John 85 suppliers 85, 100 Gregory, Ken 177 Ganley, Howden 178 Gurney, Dan 60 Garrett 57 Gatsonides, Maurice 45 Hakinen, Mika 102 gearbox development 9 Harry engines 67 Gemini Developments transmissions Hart, Brian 41 50 Hass, Carl 97 (GM) Hassan, Walter 36 Cosworth collaboration 62 Hawthorn, Mike 30 engines 95 Hayes, Walter 9, 11, 39 Holden 11, 68 Hays, Rex 30 Opel 67, 73–4, 94, 102–103, 206 Head, Patrick 163, 214, 215 touring car championships 62 Hercules Corporation 13 Geneva Agreement 123 Herd, Robin 121, 122, 225–6 Gentry, John 79 Hesketh Grand Prix car 10, 224 George, Tony 85 Hesketh, Lord 10, 75, 177, 179–80, , automobile industry 4, 75 182 Gibson, Don 117 Hewland Engineering Girling brake systems 33, 41 gearboxes 42, 53, 78, 98–9 GKN, owner of Vandervell Products profile 207–208 35 transmissions 41, 55, 85 Goddard, Geoff 80 Hewland, Michael 99, 207, 208 Gold Leaf 10, 149 Hewland, William 208 24, 176, 187 Hewlett Packard, Jordan Grand Prix Goodyear tyres 169–70 partnership 168 Gorne, Rick 88, 176, 210 Hezemans, Mike 116 Gow, Alan 63, 64, 65–6, 137 Higgins, Mark 51, 52 Grand Prix Highbury College 197 early racing development 5, 20–21, Hill, Damon 179, 209, 212 29 Hill, Graham 84 first British 19 Historic Rallies 24–5 Formula One 29–30 Holinger gearboxes 71 30 14 post-war revival 19, 29–35 engines 89, 91 Grand Prix Drivers’ Association profile 74 (GPDA) 124 Super Touring 74 Grand Prix International (GPI) 123, HSBC (sponsors) 151, 216 127 Hunt, James 10, 224 Grand Touring (GT) cars 105–107 Hyundai 45, 54 Gray, David 51 Coupé 2.0i 51 290 Britain’s Winning Formula

Ibiza GTI Evo 49–50 Kabaya damping 51 Illien, Mario 40, 86 Kaliber (sponsors) 65 Ilmor Engineering 40–41, 42, 85, Kankkunen, Juha 44 86–7 Karting 22, 117 Impreza cars 15 Kelly, Dave 79 Independent Racing League (IRL) 85 Kerr, Phil 124 industry cluster theory 222–3 Kieft, Cyril 36, 37 industry distribution 151–3 Kit cars 39, 49 Indy Lights, USA 82, 95–6 circuit 188 Indy Racing League, USA 82 Koinigg, Helmuth 124 5, 85 Koni dampers 41 Ingliston circuit 188 International Engine Services (IES) Laguna, Super Touring 78 76 Lancer/Carisma Evo cars 58 International Rally Drivers Club , WRC Championship titles 44 (IRDC) 183 Lapworth, David 55, 204 International Sporting Commission Lauda, Niki 201 see Commission Sportive 25, 105–106, 112, 212 Internationale Lee, Vic 65 International Touring Car (ITC) series legal pressures 231 66 Lewis, Robert 211 Lewis-Evans, Stuart 122 Jaguar licensing, inter-organizational transfer Racing for 2000 5 172 saloon car racing 59–60, 105 Lindauer, Bernard 58 Janspeed 75 Lister Cars 114 Japanese motor industry 2–3 Lloyd, Roland 57 see also under individual makes Lockheed brake systems 41 JECS electronic injection engines 51 Lola 84, 85, 114–15 Jim Russell Racing 98 chassis-making 5, 85, 87, 90, 95–6 Driver School 186 Longman, Richard 76 109 Lotus Components 84, 115 John Player Tobacco Company Lotus Grand Prix 115 (sponsor) 120, 149 Lotus Racing 37, 84, 102 Jones, Alan 214 active suspension technology 161 Jordan, Eddie 209 Elise () 117 Jordan Grand Prix 151 GT1 115 Hewlett Packard partnership 168 Twin Cam-powered Escort 43 profile 209 Loughborough University 197 , John 75 Lucas, Oliver 31 Just-In-Time manufacturing 226 Lydden Hill circuit 188 Index 291

M-Sport see Malcolm Wilson Menu, Alain 73, 78 Motorsport (MWM) Mercedes 86, 87, 105 McAlpine, Kenneth 30 touring car championships 62 McLaren, Bruce 119, 187, 200–201 V10 engine 41 McLaren International 38, 71, 87, Mercedes Benz 34, 42 188, 201 tyres 80 Autosport Awards 181 Mike Pilbeam Racing Designs 77 BMW conversion 106–107 194–5 British Aerospace partnership 168 8, 25 Mercedes 11 Coopers 47 running costs 16 Mini saloon car racing 61 use of composites 13 Minister organization 99 McNish, Alan 102 Mintex brake pads 41 McRae, Colin 15, 44, 55 Mitsubishi Magnetti Marelli instrumentation 70, car design 15, 46–7 78 Lancer/Carisma Evo cars 58 Mahle pistons 39 Ralliart collaboration 46, 54, 55, Makepeace, John 214 57–8 Makinen, Tommi 15, 44, 46, 58 WRC Championship titles 44, 54 Malcolm Wilson Motorsport (MWM) Mondeo developments 72 15, 54, 55–7 Monte Carlo Rallies 47, 54 Mallock, Arthur 8 Montezemolo, Luca di 6, 165, 166 Mallock, Ray 8 Morgan Grenfell Private Equity circuit 189 (sponsor) 151 Mallory Park Motorsport Ltd 189 Morgan, Paul 40, 86 Mansell, Nigel 22, 72 Mosley, Max 20, 121–5, 128–30, 225 Moss, Joanna 106 chassis maker 87, 88, 90–91, 95 Moss, ‘Poppa’ 83 companies network chart 227 Moss, Stirling 19, 30, 37, 45, 60, development 121, 225–6 119–20, 179 Grand Prix team 225 Moss-Carlson, Pat 45 leaves Formula One 128 Motor Industry Research Association Queen’s Award 15 (MIRA) 192–4 March, Lord 24, 187 motor rallying see rallying Marcos organization 116 Motor Sport Association (MSA) 21, Marlborough (sponsors) 133 22, 23, 63, 174–5 Martin, Jonathan 141–2 Motor Sport Developments (MSD) 9, 38 51, 73, 77 Mays, Raymond 30–31, 32, 119 Motor Sport Valley 151–3, 158 Media Matters 103 motorsport industry Meek, Chris 189 British technology 4, 221–2 292 Britain’s Winning Formula

cluster theory 222–3, 254–62 Neubauer, Alfred 32, 34 competitive advantage 251 new materials usage 13 development 4–7, 219–20, 232–3 Nissan distribution 151–8 Almera GTi hatchback 52 economic benefits 229, 240–48, profile 75–6 250–51 Sunny GTi Kit 51–2 employment numbers 13 Super Touring 75–6 environmental forces 231 Nissan Deutschland 67 future developments 252, 259–62 Nissan Motorsport Europe (NME) government assistance 238–40 51–2, 75 importance to UK economy 235–8 Nocker, Peter 61 innovation 160–61, 248–9 noise levels 25 intellectual capital 249 legal forces 231 Octavia 20v Kit 50–51 pestle analysis 226, 228 O’Dell, Des 194 political forces 228–9 Odor, Keith 75 questionnaire 270–82 Offenhauser engines 83, 84, 87 questionnaire results 283 Ohlins dampers 80 reasons for dominance 220–26 Ojjeh, Mansour 165, 200 review 198–200 Oliver, Mike 30 risks of decline 2, 258–9 One Make Formulae 62, 94–5 social forces 229–30 Opel see General Motors, Opel technological forces 230 organization development see also technology transfer 1981 Concorde Agreement 127–8 Motorsport Industry Association people involved 121–3 (MIA) 2, 16, 26–7 structure 123–7 Mountune engine 56, 101 circuit 189–90 Mouton, Michele 45 Owen, Sir Alfred 31, 34 Mugen-Honda engine 92, 94, 209 Oxford Brookes University 197 Muller, Georg 112 OZ wheels 70 Mundy, Harry 36 Murray, Gordon 8, 127 Paefagen, Josef 108 Myers, Steve 170 Palmer, Jonathan 100 cars 99–100, 104 Palmer PromoSport 100–101 , Don 14, 92, 116, 117, 200 NASCAR American series 5–6, 61, Panoz projects 116–17 62–3, 83 Parry, Ian 55, 137, 204 National British Saloon Car Racing Patrick, Pat 84 Championships 59 Paul Stewart Racing 93, 216 Neil Brown Racing Engines 74 Pearce, Lawrence 114 Nescafé (sponsors) 65, 79 Pectel 101 Index 293

Pembrey circuit 176, 190 Racing Team Norfolk (RTN) 108, Penske chassis 87–9 109 Penske, Roger 5, 84, 87, 88 Ralliart UK Ltd 15, 57–8 Peugeot 45, 48, 54, 306 rallying 22, 24–5, 43–8 profile 76–7 see also World Rally Sport France 77 Championship (WRC) STW battle 66 Ralt, chassis-making 88, 90–91, 94, Super Touring 76–7 97 406 76–7 Ray cars 99 France 77 Ray Mallock Ltd (RML) 8, 67, 73, 75 Peugeot Sport UK 76–7 Rees, Alan 121 Pirelli tyres 39 Regazzoni, Clay 214 political pressures 228–9 Renault 7 Pollock, Craig 17 Clio hybrids 62 Poole, Alec 75 Mégane Maxi 49 Porsche 14, 106 profile 78–9 gearboxes 39 Super Touring 78–9 TAG engine 13 touring car championships 62 Portago, Marquis de 8 Williams alliance 77, 78 Porter’s Five Forces analysis 232 104 Postlethwaite, Harvey 6, 14, 17 Ressler, Neil 167, 203 power-train engineering 85–7 Revson, Peter 124 PPG Dayton Indy Lights Reynard 72, 73, 85, 94, 103 Championship 95 chassis-making 85, 88–9, 91 Price, David 111 Chrysler alliance 112 Primeras 75 Panoz projects 117 Prodrive Engineering 15, 50, 53, Special Vehicle Projects (RSVP) 54–5, 72 116 Prodrive Group Reynard, Adrian 8, 88, 98, 102–103, consultancy/contract work 137, 210 172 Reynard Motorsport Ltd 210–11 Ford collaboration 72 Reynard Racing Cars, Queen’s Award profile 204–206 15 Subaru 46, 55, 204–205 Ricardo/FFD see FFD-Ricardo Promatecme team 94 Richards, David 15, 55, 65, 137, 204 Prost, Alain 201 Richter, Erich 31 Purves, Sir William 216 road rallying see rallying Robert Bosch 39 Quattro, Audi 45, 69, 107 Rohrl, Walter 44 Rolls Royce 3, 4 RAC/Network Q WRC Qualifier 51 Rome-Sofia-Liège race 1960 45 294 Britain’s Winning Formula

Rosberg team 75 Serck radiators 42 Rothmans branding 54, 204 Short, Phil 58 Rouse, Andy 64, 65 Siffert, Jo 38 Rover Silicon Graphics (SGI) 212, 260 (RAC) 8, 19 Silk Cut Jaguar 212 Motor Sport Division (RAC MSA) Silverstone circuits 177, 181, 191 21, 22, 174–5 first 19 see also Motor Sport Association Silverstone Circuits Ltd 178 (MSA) Silverstone Estates Ltd 178 Rubery Owen Sims, Brian 26 financial support 31 Skoda 45 tubular chassis 33 Octavia 20v Kit 50–51 Russell, Graham 111 192 Russell, Jim 100, 181 social pressures 229–30 Rydell, Rickard 12, 79, 80 Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMM&T) 182 Sabre Automotive 210 Sodemo engines 78, 94 safety standards 23 Solus Racing Engines 99 saloon car racing see touring car Southgate, Tony 108, 109 racing Spar-Francorchamps race 69 Sauber team 13, 170 Sparrow, Henry 208 SBG 50 ‘specials’ 18 Scammel, Dick 203 Spiess 73 Scheckter, Jody 6, 182 Spokes, Rodney 183 Schilke, Phil 171 sponsorship 5, 125, 133–41 Schnitzer 66, 69 1993 team listing 138 Scholar 99 1998 team listing 139 Schubel driveshaft 72 advertising on cars 120 Schumacher, Michael 40, 60, 179 BAT 17, 46, 55, 133 Schumacher, Ralph 209 Benson & Hedges 209 Scott-Brown, Archie 122 Birmingham street races 24 Seagrave, Henry 29 circuit advertising 140 Seaman, Richard 29 HSBC 216 Sears, David 90, 192 John Player Tobacco/Gold Leaf Sears, Jack 59 120, 149 Seat 45, 53, 54 Kaliber 65 Cordoba WRC project 50 Marlborough 133 Ibiza GTI Evo 49–50 Morgan Grenfell Private Equity Selespeed (transmission control 151 system) 166 Nescafé 65, 79 Senna, Ayrton da Silva 98 Rothmans 204 Index 295

Silk Cut 212 cars 104 Vodaphone 76 Tauranac, Ron 122 Warburg, Pincus 151 Taylor, Ian 191 Yardley 120, 149 Team Oreca 113 Spooner, Gordon 50 technical teaching resources 196–7 Sports Industry Federation (SIF) 26 technological innovation 150–51 Standard Car Company 31 technology transfer 153–61, 172–3, Standard Motors crankcases/cylinder 230 heads 33 consultancy/contract inter- Steiner, Guenther 57 organizational 171–2 Stewart Grand Prix 16–17, 41, 42, 93 exports 161 Ford partnership 151, 167–8 imports 163 profile 215–17 intra-organizational 164–5 Stewart, Jackie 17, 38, 124, 179, 216 licensing inter-organizational 172 Stewart, Paul 216 partnership inter-organizational see 166 Strawson, Howard 185 supplier-consumer inter- Subaru organizational 168–9 Impreza 15, 55 coverage 5, 63, 64, 118, Prodrive collaboration 44, 54, 55, 128 204–205 Birmingham street races 24 WRC replicas 47 FOCA contract 128 Sunny GTi Kit 51–2 impact on motorsport industry Super Touring 49, 59–60, 66 132–47 manufacturers 69–80 viewer demographics 144 Super Touring Wagon (STW) series Thinwall Specials 34–5 66–7, 75 176, 191 Surfers Paradise 88 Titan Motorsport and Manufacturing Swansea College of Higher Education Company 104 197 tobacco advertising 137, 140 Swift Racing Car Constructors 89, effect of ban 221 96, 97, 99–100, 104 TOCA (touring car promoters) 63–6, Swindon Racing Engines 73 137 Syracuse Grand Prix 30 Racing (TWR) Group see TWR Group TAG engine, Porsche 13 TOMS 17, 94, 108, 110 TAG McLaren Group 188 touring car racing 5, 59–69 Audio 165 Tourist Trophy 1905 21 organization 164–5 Toyota 48 profile 200–202 97 8 saloon car racing 61 296 Britain’s Winning Formula

WRC Championship titles 44 Viper cars 112–13 Toyota Team Europe (TTE) 48, 60, Vodaphone (sponsors) 76 106 17 Tracy, Paul 179 Audi see Audi transmission engineering 14, 42, 85–7 GTI 16 valve engine 50 Trotman 122 Motorsport GB 50 turbocharging 46, 57 purchases from Vickers 217 TWR Group 10–11, 86, 106 radiators 42 Arrows GP team 41, 42, 151, 212 Volvo see TWR-Volvo Astec Sulky 213 Aston Martin collaboration 11, 12, Walker, Derrick 89 212, 232 Walker, Murray 179 ETCC 68 Walker, Rob 37 Holden Racing Team 212 Walkinshaw, Tom 10–11, 180, Jaguar collaboration 11, 212 211–12 Nissan GT1 Le Mans project 11, Warburg, Pincus (sponsors) 151 113–14 Ward, Steve 94, 97 Porsche 14 Warner, Michael 55, 84 profile 211–13 Webb, John 177, 184 and Silicon Graphics 212, 260 West McLaren Mercedes 87 Technical Services division 213 72 technology transfer 248 Wheatcroft, Tom 186 turnover 153 Wheeler, John 56 Volvo collaboration 11–12, 68, Whitaker, Martin 57 79–80, 233 Whitehead, David 51 Tyrell GP team 14, 17 Whittock, Dave 52 Williams, Frank 213–15 (USAC) 83, Williams Grand Prix Engineering 13, 84 38, 78, 88, 111–12 Unser, Al 86 BMW Motorsport 7, 112 profile 213–15 Van Dieman constructors 97 Queen’s Award 15 Vandervell Products Ltd 34, 35 Renault Dealer Racing team 78 Vandervell, Tony 8, 34–5 running costs 6, 16 Vanwall racing team 8, 34–5, 39 Williams Touring Car Engineering Vauxhall 73–4 (WTCE) 13, 78–9 support by 103–104 Williamson, Roger 124 Vectra series 51, 73–4 Wilson, Justin 101 Vera, Don 170 Wilson, Malcolm 55, 57 Villeneuve, Gilles 88 wind tunnels, Reynard Motorsport Villeneuve, Jacques 14, 88, 179 211 Index 297

Winkelhoek, Jo 79 Xtrac Wolf Racing 72 gearboxes 42, 48, 52, 53, 58, 70, Wolf, Walter 214 77, 80, 85, 89 World Champion Driver title 2, 30, profile 206–207 37, 44 World Championship for Touring Yardley (sponsor) 120, 149 Cars (WTCC) 61, 68 Yokohama tyres 52 World Constructors Championship titles 8–9, 35, 37, 38 Zetec-R Cosworth engine 41, 99 World Federation of Motor Sport 127 ZF differentials 39 World Rally Championship (WRC) Zuffenhausen 106 development 44–6 Zytek 200 front drive format 49–53 engine management systems 14, premier league (Makes’ title) 43–8 80, 92, 116 use of Millbrook 195 Karts 117