Johnny Tipler

Johnny Tipler is a freelance motoring journalist, car historian and author. With over 35 books published on a variety of automotive topics, (also as John Tipler), ranging from racing cars and driver biographies to motorcycles and commercial vehicles, Johnny spends much of his time covering historic race meetings, writing drive stories and interviewing famous racing personalities for the international automotive media. A regular contributor to 911 & Porsche World, Classic Porsche, Total 911 and Porsche Post magazines, Johnny writes on new car launches, important historic vehicles, specialist tuners, drivers and restorers, as well as covering international classic events like Spa Six Hours, Goodwood Revival, Classic Le Mans, the Nurburgring Old Timer and Monte Carlo Historic Rally. Johnny raced a Porsche 914 GT/4 in La Carrera Panamericana in 2011 and has a close affinity with the event that launched Porsche's Carrera models. Here's a road trip Johnny did with Fran Newman, covering the Monte Carlo Historic Rally: https://vimeo.com/38952038