Peter Grimsdale

About The Author

Peter Grimsdale is a bestselling writer, TV producer and former commissioning editor whose credits stretch from Big Brother to Panorama, from The Adam & Joe Show to Finest Hour and Dispatches on Deepwater Horizon and Tony Blair's millions. His first motoring book was the critically acclaimed High Performance: When Britain Ruled the Roads. Racing in the Dark is his second book with Simon & Schuster.

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Books by Peter Grimsdale

Superveloce

How Italian Cars Conquered the World

By Peter Grimsdale

***Winner of the Motorsports Book of the Year at the Charles Tyrwhitt Sports Book Awards 2026***

**Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2025**

Silverstone, 1950 – the first post-war Grand Prix and the birth of Formula One. The king and queen, along...

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