David Cross
David Cross was born in 1938 and was educated at Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant and was a partner in private practice for many years until he retired in 2003. He has remained a director of Auto Suppliers Ltd., specialists in automotive replacement parts for classic and modern vehicles and a leading European supplier of repair kits for power steering racks, boxes and pumps.
Married with two daughters, he has a keen interest in the Great War 1914-1918 and has written an account of the involvement of his School and
Old Bromsgrovians in that war. He has always enjoyed fly-fishing and shooting and his interest in motorsport began at an early age with a visit to Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb. Although never a competitor, he keenly follows historic motorsport and is closely involved with the Team Bond Formula Junior racing cars, admiring the spirit which engenders Fast is good – faster is better!