How many people first competed in an MG? Until diluted to a mere badge, these unassuming machines based on common mechanicals were a reliable way into many competitive car pleasures. Here is the man who made it happen – Cecil Kimber, known as ‘Kim’, warts and all.
Jon Pressnell, known for detailed research on lesser-known figures of the motoring sphere, goes to town on Kim, including his infidelity and his conservative views such as loathing jazz and disapproving of increasing women’s
