THE BOOK :: Knight Motor Sport :: The Knight family is synonomous with motorsport and powerboat racing in New Zealand


	ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rod Dew is one of New Zealand's most experienced sports journalists. During his time at The Press, Rod filled a number of key editorial positions, including deputy chief reporter, illustrations editor (14 years) sports editor (7 years) and sports editorial manager (6 years). His work in sports journalism has been recognised many times- including "outstanding Journalism" for his coverage of the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, Athletics NZ and Canterbury Soccer 2003 'Media person of the Year". His personal passion is gliding and is a qualified glider pilot.


	THE PETER KNIGHT STORY

	THE BOSS Peter Knight sen. with Rod Dew 252pp $30 inc GST Ride with Peter Knight sen., MBE, as he climbs from racing obscurity to become New Zealand's greatest ever powerboat driver. • He won the Masport Cup 14 times, a record unlikely to be challenged • He won the prestigious United States 150cu in national sweepstakes championship • He won the Griffiths Cup, the symbol of Trans-Tasman superiority on water • He set two world speed records on New Zealand lakes • He is still the holder of the New Zealand water speed record at 286 km/h Christchurch journalist Rod Dew and Peter Knight have spent two years working on this biography. You can purchase your own copy of "The Boss" at Latimer Hotel reception. Or send an email and someone will respond promptly to take your payment details and courier a copy to you anywhere in the world. Latimer Hotel 30 Latimer Square Christchurch, New Zealand +64 3 379 6760 stay@latimerhotel.co.nz