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Fascination Formula 1 book cover
Fascination Formula 1 book cover
Fascination Formula 1 book cover

Book Review: Fascination Formula 1 by Rainer Schlegelmilch

I bought this book in London back in 1999 and even now in 2013, this still remains one of my favorites. Billed as a celebration of 25 years of F1 photography, Rainer Schlegelmilch’s Fascination Formula 1 is a fantastic co...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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The Car Book cover
The Car Book cover
The Car Book cover

Book Review: The Car Book – A Definitive Visual History

Some F1 books are hidden behind their book covers. I normally post reviews of pure F1 books but while I was sifting through a pile of books in the corner of my study, DK’s The Car Book: A Definitive Visual History with th...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Summer of 55 book cover
Summer of 55 book cover
Summer of 55 book cover

Book Review: The Amazing Summer of ’55 by Eoin Young

With Mercedes GP on the cusp of enjoying more GP victories this season, will they soon be reliving the glory days of the Silver Arrows? Will Lewis be the new Fangio and Nico the new Stirling Moss? With the summer break in full ...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Formula One The Story of Grand Prix Book Cover
Formula One The Story of Grand Prix Book Cover
Formula One The Story of Grand Prix Book Cover

Book Review: Formula One the story of grand prix racing

Wow, congrats to Lewis Hamilton on a well deserved victory at the Hungaroring! I was shuffling through a stack of books earlier in the week and the cover of “Formula One the story of grand prix racing” with one of m...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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F1 Images book cover
F1 Images book cover
F1 Images book cover

Book Review: F1 Images by Daniele Amaduzzi vs Autocourse 1986-87

With the new turbo engine regulations coming in next season, it was interesting to dig up an old book on the last big bang turbo season – 1986. Daniele Amaduzzi’s F1 Images captures the 1986 season with so many big ...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Speed Addicts book cover
Speed Addicts book cover
Speed Addicts book cover

Book Review: Speed Addicts by Mark Hughes

If there was a prize for a F1 book cover that didn’t quite do justice to the superb photography and content hidden inside, the award just might go to Mark Hughes’ book, “Speed Addicts”. No disrespect to ...