Hall of Fame 2021: help us decide the next racing great
WHAT MAKES A RACING great? And who qualifies as one? These are questions we have all asked ourselves at some point - and probably been the basis of a heated debate with a fellow enthusiast. And since 2010, Motor Sport has been asking you, our readers, to help us decide the answers.
Our annual Hall of Fame awards seek to create the definitive list of all-time greats and celebrate their achievements. The list features names from across all the disciplines and eras. It includes Ayrton Senna and Jim Clark, Stirling Moss and Jackie Stewart. Valentino Rossi and John McGuinness, Derek Bell and Tom Kristensen. It also celebrates those people who have given to the sport in ways other than simply winning races. Sid Watkins is there and so too are Adrian Newey and Colin Chapman.
Of course, other such lists exist elsewhere. And all have their merits. But what sets our Hall of Fame aside is the way the names are chosen - by popular vote from a group of names decided on by the Motor Sport editorial team.
We like to think that because our readers are among the most knowledgeable motor racing enthusiasts in the world, and because they exhibit such sound judgement (as evidenced by their choice of publication!) the resulting list provides
