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HAPPY LUCKY DAYS – MY LIFE IN RACING

Bob Evans RRP £32

Ask anyone to name a British driver who represented BRM and Lotus in Formula 1, and they’re probably going to instantly come up with the name of Graham Hill. Another is Bob Evans, but it was very much a case of ‘right place, wrong time’ for a racer who ended up as a footnote in grand prix history.

Yet Evans, now 76, has

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