Motor Sport was founded in the UK in 1924as the Brooklands Gazette, the first edition appearing in July of that year. In August 1925 the title was changed to the all-encompassing "Motor Sport" (not "Motorsport" as many erroneously write the title). The editor of the magazine was, for many years (1936–91) Bill Boddy. Boddy, who had penned much of the history of British race track Brooklands, employed the services of Denis Jenkinson as a Continental Correspondent. Jenkinson, or 'Jenks' as he was known, travelled to all the Grands Prix to cover them for the magazine. His race reports were the only way many of the readers could keep up with Grand Prix racing due to the lack of coverage elsewhere. A talented performer in his own right on both two wheels and four, Jenks became known to a wider i