The Hubris Hazard
Car companies have some senior executives who know how to drive...and others who don't. The author hails those who can and exposes the others, including misadventures of his own.
My 2009 visit to the Goodwood Festival of Speed lived up to its name with exciting machinery and the world’s best drivers. Not so festive, however, was the experience of Mike O’Driscoll, the managing director of Jaguar Land Rover. This was soon after the Ford property had been sold by the Blue Oval to Tata of India.
Someone at Jaguar had a good idea. O’D…
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