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Murray Walker Incredible book cover
Murray Walker Incredible book cover
Murray Walker Incredible book cover

Book Review: Murray Walker Incredible! by Maurice Hamilton

During the Xmas break, I managed to read Maurice Hamilton’s recent tribute book on the famous BBC F1 commentator Murray Walker who passed in 2021. Murray’s own autobiography “Unless I’m Very Much Mistake...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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piloti che gente book cover
piloti che gente book cover
piloti che gente book cover

Rare book review: Piloti, che gente… by Enzo Ferrari (Cartier edition)

A reader was asking about “Piloti, che gente” which I tagged (since the early days of F1-nut.com) as the one of the best (if not the best) Ferrari F1 books published and only realised (several years later…) that I hadn’t ...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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flying high book cover
flying high book cover
flying high book cover

Book Review: Flying High by Tony Fernandes

During a recent hunt for Caterham F1 merchandise, I stumbled across Tony Fernandes’ autobiography “Flying High”. Caterham F1 (formerly Team Lotus) was established by Asian entrepreneur Tony Fernandes, better known as the CEO of...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Total Competition Ross Brawn book cover
Total Competition Ross Brawn book cover
Total Competition Ross Brawn book cover

Book review: Total Competition – Lessons in Strategy from Formula One by Ross Brawn and Adam Parr

I was reading Ross Brawn’s recent comments on the ambitions for the new 2021 regulations. Recent F1 fans may not remember Ross Brawn but he is best known as the world champion winning principal of his own team, Brawn GP and bef...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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ken tyrrell book cover chris hilton
ken tyrrell book cover chris hilton
ken tyrrell book cover chris hilton

Book Review: Ken Tyrrell Portrait of a Motor Racing Giant by Christopher Hilton

It has been awhile since the last review from the archives and there are a stack of older books I’ve been meaning to post reviews of including books on Ken Tyrrell, Jim Clark and the Chris Nixon’s “Kings of the Nürburgrin...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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How to build a car Adrian Newey book cover
How to build a car Adrian Newey book cover
How to build a car Adrian Newey book cover

New Book Review: How to Build a Car by Adrian Newey

It’s testament to Adrian Newey’s stature in F1 that as an engineer he is also treated like a rockstar by F1 fans. Despite the fact that the current hybrid turbo era has put more emphasis on raw engine power over aerodynamics, N...