Author Archive
DVD
DVD Review: Lauda – The Untold Story
I regret not having previously watched the 2014 documentary film “Lauda – The Untold Story” until after Niki Lauda’s recent passing. I had only relied on Niki’s previous books like “To Hell &...
Book
Book Review: The Unknown Kimi Räikkönen by Kari Hotakainen
Aside from the sad news of Niki Lauda’s passing, this weekend’s Monaco GP marked Kimi Räikkönen’s 300th GP – although fans may have been hoping for better than P17. Late last year, an English version of his authorised “bi...
Book
Book Review: Formula 1 The Pursuit of Speed by Paul-Henri & Bernard Cahier
Among F1 photographers there are a few veteran names that are synonymous with the sport over many decades- Rainer Schlegelmilch, Keith Sutton, Joe Honda, Nigel Snowdon and Bernard Cahier. A great photo album that showcases the ...
Spansh Grand Prix
Spanish Grand Prix Program digital version
I don’t normally post about official Grand Prix programs – other than vintage programs for Grand Prix races in the ‘60s and 70’s, I’ve never really paid much attention to them although many others seem to be happy collect...
Book
Book Review: Ayrton Senna – Memories and Momentoes from a Life Lived at Full Speed by Christopher Hilton
The first week of May is always an annual remembrance time for Ayrton Senna fans. Despite his passing being 25 years ago, Senna is probably the most written about F1 driver. At last count, there have been at least 30 English la...
Book
Book Review: Jenson Button – Life to the Limit My Autobiography
I’m always a sucker for driver autobiographies – although published in 2017, I’ve only recently managed to read Jenson Button’s “Life to the Limit”. Despite not being a hardcore Jenson Button fan, this book is a pretty go...
