Ray Hutton was Editor-in-Chief of Autocar 1975–1984, thereafter working for various magazines, newspapers and websites worldwide, notably The Sunday Times, Car and Driver (USA), Motor Trader (UK) and Overdrive (India). He was President of the international Car of the Year Jury 1998–2009. He is Vice-president of the Guild of Motoring Writers and an Associate member of the British Racing Drivers’ Club.