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Juan Pablo Montoya book cover
Juan Pablo Montoya book cover
Juan Pablo Montoya book cover

Book Review: Juan Pablo Montoya by Christopher Hilton

After reading recent media reports over the summer about ex-Williams driver Juan Pablo Montoya (JPM) looking for a 2014 drive back in IndyCar, I couldn’t help but pull out an old book on JPM written when he was seen as th...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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David's Diary book cover
David's Diary book cover
David's Diary book cover

Book Review: David’s Diary by David Coulthard with Gerald Donaldson

One last British driver book from the vault – David Coulthard’s 1998 epic “David’s Diary“. Although I’m a McLaren admirer, I was never a huge fan of David Coulthard. Having said that, I picke...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Remembering Elio book cover
Remembering Elio book cover
Remembering Elio book cover

Book Review: Remembering Elio by Lorie Coffey

Tomorrow, May 15 will be the anniversary of the passing of the mercurial Italian F1 driver, Elio De Angelis. Remembering Elio by Lorie Coffey is another great book from the consistently excellent motorsport publisher Coterie Pr...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Book Review: Mark Webber – Two Steps Forward by John Morris

Well, Mark Webber is definitely the man of the moment. Now the oldest driver on the grid, I only know of 2 books published about Mark Webber – there is “Upfront – 2010 A season to remember” by Mark  hims...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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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: The Limit by Michael Cannell

Michael Cannell is not a regular F1 industry writer but he has obviously researched a lot of books and magazines (check out his extensive notes section at the back of the book) to explore the Ferrari rivalry between Phil Hill a...