Grand Prix Ford: Ford, Cosworth and the Dfv

Graham Robson (1936-2021) was one of the UK's most prolific and respected motoring historians, with over 160 books to his name. An Oxford-educated engineer, Robson worked for Jaguar and Standard-Triumph before transitioning to motorsport -- both as a rally co-driver and as manager of the Triumph competition department.

His writing career began with rally reports and expanded into editorial roles, including a tenure at Autocar, before he became a full-time author and commentator. Renowned for his clarity, depth, and encyclopaedic knowledge, Robson was a trusted voice in the automotive world for more than five decades. His legacy endures through a remarkable body of work that continues to inform and inspire motorsport enthusiasts worldwide.