The ever affable Sprinzel wrote four books, Modified Motoring (1959), Sleepless Knights (1962), Spritely Years (1994) and Lucky John (2013). His is survived by his wife Caryl.

John Sprinzel, car racer and modifier ... He wrote three books: Sleepless Knights (1962), Spritely Years (1994) and Lucky John (2013), the latter title referring to the various career shunts ...

JOHN Sprinzel, who has died aged 90 ... Sleepless Knights (1962), Spritely Years (1994) and Lucky John (2013), the latter title referring to the various career shunts that led to his nickname.

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JOHN Sprinzel, who has died aged 90 ... Sleepless Knights (1962), Spritely Years (1994) and Lucky John (2013), the latter title referring to the various career shunts that led to his nickname.

John Sprinzel, who has died aged 90, was a British international saloon car, touring car and rally racer who won the British Rally Championship (BRC) in 1959 and went on to become a successful racing ...

John Sprinzel, who has died aged 90, was a British international saloon car, touring car and rally racer who won the British Rally Championship (BRC) in 1959 and went on to become a successful ...

John Sprinzel, who has died aged 90, was a British international saloon car, touring car and rally racer who won the British Rally Championship (BRC) in 1959 and went on to become a successful racing ...