Auteur: Dario Franchitti

Freelance journalist Ian Wagstaff won the Mercedes-Benz Montagu of Beaulieu Trophy for his book, The British at Le Mans. He began his writing career with Autosport and Motoring News before becoming press and promotions manager at Silverstone in the late 1970s, during which time the Indy Cars made their only appearance in the UK. His recent articles have feature in such titles as Racecar Engineering, Motor Sport, Race Engine Technology, Performance Racing Industry, The Paddock and The Red Bulletin. His work for these takes him to races throughout Europe and the USA, including the Indianapolis 500.