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Autosport journalist Luke Smith wins Motorsport UK award

Autosport journalist Luke Smith wins Motorsport UK award

Luke is the seventh winner in a row to pick up the Young Journalist award while employed at Autosport, succeeding last year’s winner grand prix editor Alex Kalinauckas, with Matt Kew, James Newbold, Stephen Lickorish, Scott Mitchell and Jack Benyon completing that sequence.

Luke scooped the award for his extensive and in-depth coverage of F1. The judging panel highlighted his handling of the dramatic 2021 season, producing well-researched stories from the paddock that kept Autosport’s readers informed and entertained.

In honour of his win, Luke will receive a Motorsport UK trophy, a cheque for £1,000 and a year’s provisional membership of the Guild of Motoring Writers.

“I am over the moon to have been named Motorsport UK’s Young Journalist of the Year, and I think it will take some time to sink in!” Luke said.

“2021 was an unforgettable year for Formula 1. It was a true privilege to play a part in telling the story of the season, as well as shining a light on…

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