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Now is the time for anniversaries, and another one – albeit not a round-numbered one – comes on Monday. Then it’ll be 117 years since the first motor race titled as a grand prix started, on public roads near Le Mans (sound familiar?)

Underlining how far things have changed, the Grand Prix de I’ACF took place over two days, its circuit was 64 miles long (and shared nothing with the modern-day Circuit de la Sarthe), and the drivers set off at 90-second intervals. It also

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