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The fast, furious life of Max Mosley

Mosley’s autobiography ranges through Formula One, the Nazis, Labour politics, and an S&M orgy — to accusing a former Archbishop of Canterbury of ‘living off immoral earnings’

4 July 2015

9:00 AM

4 July 2015

9:00 AM

Formula One and Beyond: The Autobiography Max Mosley

Simon & Schuster, pp.481, £25, ISBN: 9781471150197

Max Mosley’s autobiography has been much anticipated: by the motor racing world, by the writers and readers of tabloid newspapers, by social historians, and by lawyers, whom one imagines perusing it with nods, frowns and the occasional wince.

Mosley is a barrister of Gray’s Inn, and it was as a lawyer that, with his friend Bernie Ecclestone, he came to dominate motor racing.

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