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New Book Review: Life in the Pitlane by Calum Nicholas

Some media sites have recently quoted ex-Red Bull Racing mechanic Calum Nicholas saying Max Verstappen will secure the 2025 championship and then retire! I guess you can never discount Max and Red Bull (although Lando and Oscar...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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How To Read F1 book cover
How To Read F1 book cover
How To Read F1 book cover

Book review: How to Read F1 by Jennie Gow

There have been several A-Z guide books on Formula 1 published over the years – Speed Read F1 comes to mind. The latest book in this genre is Jennie Gow’s (well known BBC F1 reporter and Drive to Survive talking hea...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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New Book review: On the Grid by Luke Smith

In-between Miami GP and next weekend’s European leg at Imola seems like a good time to get stuck into a new F1 book on my reading list. Looking at the nondescript cover of Luke Smith’s new book “On The Grid”, I have to admit I ...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Topps releases 2024 Topps Finest F1 set

If you’re having trouble keeping up with the recent flood of new Topps F1 card series, Topps have just released the “Topps Finest” series of F1 cards for the 2024 season. Just like for their MLB, UFC, NFL, MLS sports licences, ...

 
 
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Inside MercedesF1 Whyman book cover
Inside MercedesF1 Whyman book cover
Inside MercedesF1 Whyman book cover

Book review: Inside Mercedes F1 by Matt Whyman

How will Mercedes F1 fare now in the post-Hamilton era? From what we’ve seen so far in Melbourne and Shanghai, it’s in good hands with George and Kimi (who’s been excellent). In the last few months leading up ...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Book Review: Racing Legends – Lando Norris by Maurice Hamilton

Heading into this new season, it well and truly looks like Lando Norris has been tagged the early favourite to take the 2025 Drivers championship based on McLaren’s form vs Red Bull in the second half of last year’s championshi...