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Forza Jules!
Its been a while since my last opinion post. Although F1 has always been dangerous (witness the 60’s and 70’s), Jules Bianchi’s crash at Suzuka is all the more shocking in today’s high tech safety first ...
Diecast models
1:43 diecast review: Kyosho vs Minichamps
Kyosho are better known for their radio control cars but they do produce some beautiful 1:12 scale sports and road cars. Collectors will also be familiar with the 1:64 scale F1 team collections and other 1:43 F1 models produced...
Book
Book Review: Ayrton Senna Prince of Formula One
This Ayrton Senna softcover is an Australian publication which is a compact summary of Ayrton Senna’s Formula 1 career. The layout is more of a magazine style instead of the traditional text/photo Senna books that were pu...
Book
Book Review: Ferrari The Grand Prix Cars by Alan Henry
With Fiat putting the Ferrari F1 team management through the cleaners, it looks like 2014 will mirror some of the lean years Ferrari had in the mid 80’s and early 90’s. The F14T couldn’t be that bad, could it?...
Book
Book Review: Formula 1 The Roaring 70s by Rainer Schlegelmilch
While everyone harps on about the lack of 70’s style driver personalities these days, I don’t think that much has actually changed. “Formula 1 The Roaring 70’s” is another large hardcover format ph...
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Book Review: Keke – An Autobiography by Keke Rosberg and Keith Botsford
While Nico is feeling a little heat from his brush with Lewis’ right rear tyre at Spa, you sometimes forget how different his driving style and demeanor is compared to his old man, 1982 champion, moustachioed and cigarett...
