I never got to meet John Webb. More’s the pity, because I didn’t get the chance to say thank you. And there’s a lot I have to thank him for. If not for Webb and all that he did at Brands Hatch and beyond, I probably wouldn’t be sitting at my desk right now writing about motor racing.
Brands, thanks to its proximity to my home through my childhood and adolescence, played a key role in firing my passion for the sport that became my living. (Close enough, I have always insisted,