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Book Review: They Died Too Young – Ayrton Senna by A Noble

“They Died Too Young: Ayrton Senna” is easily the smallest book I have in my collection. Its also probably the smallest Senna book ever published. Written by A.Noble, this book on Senna is part of a series of “They Died Too You...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Book Review: Crashed and Byrned by Tommy Byrne with Mark Hughes

I recently read Tommy Byrne’s (aided by Mark Hughes) autobiographical account of his ‘almost could have been’ F1 career “Crashed and Byrned: The Greatest racing driver you never saw” over a few airport lounge sessions. For the ...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Book Review: Williams F1 The Authorised Photographic Biography by Alan Henry

Williams in recent years have been a shadow of the dominant team they were from 1980 to 1997. This Alan Henry book released in 2003 was a celebration of the Williams F1 team’s achievements in Formula One. There are very few rec...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Rare F1 book List updated

I’ve added some updates to my listing of rare and hard to find F1 and Grand Prix books. Most serious collectors will be aware of these books already but new collectors will hopefully find it handy. I’m a big believe...

 
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Thoughts: The 2012 season

Another season over and Sebastian enters the triple champions club (a little luckily I should add). 2012 was looking like it could be another open season of 1982 proportions. It was a season of 2 halves really, Fernando’s...
 
 
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Book Review: Treasures of Formula One by Bruce Jones

F1 museum in a book I bought Treasures of Formula One by Bruce Jones a few years ago online sight unseen, so I was pleasantly surprised to find its slipcase format and content making it one of the more unique F1 books I have se...