BLUE SKIES TURN TO BLACK IN BRITISH RACING
Last week the St George's Society of New York had a charity event at the Classic Car Club in Manhattan. About 40 members sat and watched the Formula 1 race, with Lewis Hamilton. Who won. Great day. Dan Morris, St George's member and local business advisor in the city, matched donations to the charity - which is the oldest in the US. It started before the Revolution, and has a strong relationship with HM Consulate, helping British citizens in distress. The world of British racing was plunged into just that after the ecstasy or Hamilton's win at the Silverstone race course in the Midlands. John Hunt, a BBC racing correspondent, lost his wife and two daughters in a senseless murder just tow days after the Formula 1 event. At present Scotland Yard has identified a 26-year-old as a suspect in the crime, no motive put forward. It is hard to imagine that a day so full of sunshine on both sides of the pond would give way to a day overcast with clouds of grief. Our prayers are wit...