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DVD Review: Grand Prix Heroes – Ronnie Peterson by Duke Video

Being a Ronnie Peterson fan, I was lucky enough to get a copy of the Duke DVD Grand Prix Heroes: Ronnie Peterson from Santa this year. Having relied in the past on grainy old VHS tapes and equally grainy video clips on YouTube ...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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: Ayrton Senna by Paolo d’Alessio

Some of you may be familiar with the photography of Paolo d’Alessio. His book ‘Ayrton Senna’ is part of a series of his books under the Italian publisher Gribaudo that also includes titles on Gilles Villeneuve, MIchael Schumach...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Book Review: Flying on the Ground by Emerson Fittipaldi and Elizabeth Hayward

With the F1 circus in São Paulo for the final season showdown this weekend, it makes sense to post a few reviews of books on successful drivers from Brazil. There are plenty of Brazilian drivers to choose from and no shortage o...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Book Review: Mario Andretti Photo Album by Peter Nygaard

No surprise that recent media interviews leading up to the US Grand Prix are reaching for former world champions with US ties like Jacques Villeneuve and of course the legendary Mario Andretti. Over the years, I have collected ...