• William Boddy, MBE (22 February 1913 – 7 July 2011) was a British journalist who was the editor of Motor Sport from 1936 to 1991. After 1991 he still...
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  • Pentecostalism in Britain Bill Boddy (1913–2011), British motoring journalist George Boddy (b. 1937), RAF officer Gregg Boddy (b. 1949), Canadian professional...
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    In the February 1963 issue of Motor Sport magazine, British journalist Bill Boddy states: "the modifications carried out by Lotus have turned the Lotus...
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    in the happy position of having very little with which to find fault" Bill Boddy in Motor Sport, February 1956 "One starts to throw this car into corners...
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  • Black (UK) / Mr. Boddy (US), the wealthy owner of Tudor Mansion (formerly known as Tudor Close/Tudor Hall (UK) and Boddy Mansion/Boddy Manor(US)). In Cluedo...
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    End of an Era. The Times, Tuesday, 15 October 1963; pg. 16; Issue 55832 Bill Boddy (November 1963). "Driving the new Triumph 2000". Motor Sport. Retrieved...
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    600 mm) and width of 71 inches (1,800 mm), it still survives. Journalist Bill Boddy tested an early model Brough Superior Saloon in 1936 for Motor Sport magazine...
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    other projects and Justice's lack of cash funds, it was found in 1933 by Bill Boddy (later editor of Motor Sport magazine), and subsequently purchased from...
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    commissioned by Jacobus Spijker for the 1903 Paris–Madrid race (although Bill Boddy, in a 1995 article for Motor Sport, states the Gordon Bennett race, the...
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    bought for spare parts by John Morris, the Maybach engine being offered to Bill Boddy, editor of Motor Sport magazine. Chitty 2 had a shorter wheelbase, an...
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    at over 100 mph, first person to cross Sahara desert on a motorbike) Bill Boddy (motoring journalist) Norman Boorer (aircraft engineer) Prince Serge de...
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    Majestic Major proved an agile high-speed cruiser on the new motorways. Bill Boddy described the SP250 as unlikely to stir the memories of such ghosts as...
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    Archived from the original on 31 July 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2024. Bill Boddy (15 July 1967). "1967 British Grand Prix race report - Team Lotus Dominate"...
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  • rival Speed (the organ of the British Racing Drivers' Club). 1936–1991: Bill Boddy ? – December 1996: Simon Arron April 1997 – ?: Andrew Frankel (acting...
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    his car overturned past the finish line. Both he and his passenger, Bill Boddy, were thrown clear and uninjured. During the Second World War Sydney Allard...
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    non-standard Volvo-engined H.R.G. tackling Simms Hill on the M.C.C. Exeter Trial Bill Boddy List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom Dussek, Ian (1985). HRG...
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    Argentinian films such as The Games Maker and The German Doctor (Wakolda). Bill Boddy, teditor of the British magazine Motor Sport, wrote in 1960 of the 1000S...
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    speed was quoted as 96 kilometres per hour (60 mph). It was described by Bill Boddy, editor of Motor Sport as : "The kind of thing that only an inebriated...
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  • being joined by Mr. Boddy, who has been blackmailing everyone for some time. Wadsworth has called the police to arrest Boddy, but Boddy threatens to expose...
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  • Afghanistan) (b. 1991) 5 July – Hanna Segal, psychoanalyst (b. 1918) 7 July Bill Boddy, motor sport journalist (b. 1913) Frank Brenchley, diplomat (b. 1918)...
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    retirement, after which Los Angeles Daily News publisher Manchester Boddy joined the race. Boddy attacked Douglas as a leftist and was the first to compare her...
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  • disease. Peter Aucoin, 67, Canadian educator (Dalhousie University). Bill Boddy, 98, British motor sport journalist. Ganapathi Bose, 72, Indian cricketer...
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    event was reinstated in 2014. George Abecassis Sydney Allard Prince Bira Bill Boddy John Cobb Peter Collins John Cooper S. F. Edge Archie Frazer Nash Jack...
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    Clarendon Press. pp. 250–251. ISBN 0198257759. "Humber mystery solved" by Bill Boddy in Motor Sport, April 2001, pp. 114–115. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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    Merchant Marine Navigation Officer Carl M. Metzger (US) Chief Petty Officer Bill Boddy Edward Makuka Nkoloso (Zambia) United States Merchant Marine, Herbert...
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    independent-suspension Atalanta was at Lewes. G.A.T. Weldon drove this 1½-litre model." Bill Boddy, editor of Motor Sport, drove the original HRG sports car, 1,497 c.c....
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  • Speed Hill-Climb, G.T. Foulis & Co LTD, 1962, Page 140. For an article by Bill Boddy on the Alton-Jaguar see Motor Sport, July 1959, Page 511. For a picture...
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  • Drivers 1888 to 1970 (Veloce Publishing 2009): 84. ISBN 9781845842253 Bill Boddy, "The Versatile Wisdoms" Motorsport Magazine (July 1997): 78. Jean Williams...
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    Aircraft Establishment in Farnborough. This brought him into contact with Bill Boddy, editor of Motor Sport, and other enthusiasts. In 1943 Motor Sport reported:...
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    period documents was carried out and published by historian William (Bill) Boddy, team car owner Neville Webb and Sunbeam specialist historian Bruce Dowell...
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