Author Brian Sims Will Attend a Book Signing Event at The Crescent, Spalding, Lincolnshire
Author Brian Simms will be signing the copies of his autobiography You Don’t Have to be a Champion… To be a Winner! on Friday, 8th November 2019 at 20 The Crescent, Spalding, Lincolnshire. It is a brilliant opportunity for book lovers, especially those seeking autobiography and memoir genre, to get a signed copy of Brian’s book.
You Don’t Have to be a Champion… To be a Winner! is an exciting autobiography of Brian Sims who left school in 1963 with a dream to become a Royal Air Force pilot and struggled from fitting wheelbarrow wheels, becoming a Xerox salesman, an F1 driver and ultimately, a successful businessman. The professional selling skills he learnt as a salesman, led him to many successes in his life. From motor racing to establishing South Africa’s first racing driver school and finally Motorsport Industry Association in 1994.
Brian Sims was born in Chiswick in 1946 and was educated at Hounslow College, attaining five GCE O-Levels. His father was a wartime RAF Pilot. His outstanding selling skills ultimately took him to Formula 1, Lola Ferrari’s marketing director and the Benetton Grand Prix teams. Brian also became the founder of the prestigious Motorsport Industry Association, manager of the Kyalami F1 Circuit in South Africa, a Sky TV motorsport presenter, a guest lecturer for the World Academy of Sport and the author of two highly acclaimed sponsorship books. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in 2018 by Birmingham City University. He has recently been appointed the Motorsport Industry Consultant to the University of Wolverhampton. Nowadays, he lives in Shrewsbury with his South African born wife, Liz.
08, Nov 2019
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