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Book Review: Ayrton Senna The Team Lotus Years by Johnny Tipler
Whilst Kimi Räikkönen seems to be enjoying Lotus’ resurgence, the Lotus name was last at the top of the timesheets in the mid-1980s with a young Ayrton Senna prior to his world champion success with McLaren. Johnny Tipler’s Tea...
Diecast models
Diecast Review: RedLine Models Ferrari 312B3 Nikki Lauda
Over the weekend, a car modeller friend showed me a diecast from one of his Ferrari RedLine collection and he graciously allowed me to take some shots to post (I was amazed by the detailing, so I had to ask him). Although I wou...
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Book Review: McLaren – The Cars 1964-2008 by William Taylor
Setting the bar for F1 books I recently reviewed McLaren – The Wins, so it makes sense to complete a review of its sister book, William Taylor’s excellent McLaren – The Cars 1964-2008*. I also have to confess that I’m not a hug...
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Top 5 Book lists
Just added two new Top 5 F1 book lists – one for Ferrari and the other for team related books. You can view these off the main menu. I will add a list a list for driver books soon. To take advantage of the F1 season summe...
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Rare and Expensive F1 Books
Just posted lists (link) of some hard to find F1 and grand prix books that are regarded as rare and priced accordingly! Check them out under the Rare Books menu on the site home page. If you’ve read any of them or know of...
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Book Review: McLaren – The Wins by David Tremayne
McLaren über cool After Lewis Hamilton chalked up an excellent win in Hungarian GP for a resurgent McLaren, I think its time to review one of the serious heavy bound F1 books: David Tremayne’s “McLaren – The Wins”. “McLaren – T...
