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Rare Book Review: Monumental Senna
May each year and F1 GPs at Imola are always a reminder of the legendary Ayrton Senna. Monumental Senna was a limited edition (500 pcs) hardcover book that was released in 1994 not long after Senna’s death. At the time of...
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Book Review: Driving to the Future by Mario Felice Tecce
F1-nut.com has always been open to reviews of books from new amateur and budding motorsport authors, especially those that have embarked on e-book publication like In the Pitlane F1 Exposed by Garry Sloan and Bricks and Bones b...
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Review: Spark 1:5 F1 helmet replica – Lewis Hamilton 2020 Turkish GP helmet
While Lewis Hamilton has varied his race helmet over his career (and even during his time with Mercedes), his recent black and purple 2020 season helmet (designed by Lewis’ helmet designer since 2017, Rai Caldato) was str...
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Book Review: Murray Walker Incredible! by Maurice Hamilton
During the Xmas break, I managed to read Maurice Hamilton’s recent tribute book on the famous BBC F1 commentator Murray Walker who passed in 2021. Murray’s own autobiography “Unless I’m Very Much Mistake...
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Book review: Formula 1 Annual 2015 by Autosprint
These days F1 fans have a number of F1 yearbooks to choose from. The go-to title is probably the comprehensive Autocourse annual. Another option though is the F1 annual published by Italian publisher Autosprint. I was randomly ...
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New book review: Formula One – The Australian and New Zealand Story by John Smailes
In 2021 Daniel Ricciardo is probably the most recognisable Australian in the F1 paddock but after that epic seasonal finale at Abu Dhabi GP, F1’s most famous Aussie may now actually be race director, Michael Masi! Add to ...
