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New Book Review: Brabham – The Untold Story of Formula One by Tony Davis and Akos Armont
I generally consider a great example of one of the better driver books ever published was the Brabham autobiography with Doug Nye’s help “The Jack Brabham Story”. So what could a new 2019 hardcover biography on Sir Jack Brabham...
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Book Review: The Unknown Kimi Räikkönen by Kari Hotakainen
Aside from the sad news of Niki Lauda’s passing, this weekend’s Monaco GP marked Kimi Räikkönen’s 300th GP – although fans may have been hoping for better than P17. Late last year, an English version of his authorised “bi...
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Book Review: Ayrton Senna – Memories and Momentoes from a Life Lived at Full Speed by Christopher Hilton
The first week of May is always an annual remembrance time for Ayrton Senna fans. Despite his passing being 25 years ago, Senna is probably the most written about F1 driver. At last count, there have been at least 30 English la...
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Book Review: Jenson Button – Life to the Limit My Autobiography
I’m always a sucker for driver autobiographies – although published in 2017, I’ve only recently managed to read Jenson Button’s “Life to the Limit”. Despite not being a hardcore Jenson Button fan, this book is a pretty go...
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Book Review: Michael Schumacher Sebastian Vettel Zwei Champions – Neun Truimphe
As we are reminded of Michael Schumacher’s 50th birthday, many F1 fans still greatly miss the legendary German driver. While Schumi’s countryman – Sebastian Vettel tries to emulate the revival of Ferrari in the footsteps ...
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New Book Review: Gilles Villeneuve – His untold life from Berthierville to Zolder by Károly Méhes
The elevation of first year rookie Charles Leclerc to the main works Ferrari team next year breaks the traditional preference of the Scuderia for pairing mature experienced drivers together. I think Leclerc will perform surpris...
