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McLaren Formula 1 book cover
McLaren Formula 1 book cover
McLaren Formula 1 book cover

Book Review: McLaren Formula 1 by Rainer Schlegelmilch and Hartmut Lehbrink

It’s now mid-season and McLaren definitely seem to be fumbling around to the point of being dangerously close to losing some of their prestige team tag (echoes of WilliamsF1 circa 2011?). It’s hard to imagine the te...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Schlegelmilch The Roaring 70s book cover
Schlegelmilch The Roaring 70s book cover
Schlegelmilch The Roaring 70s book cover

Book Review: Formula 1 The Roaring 70s by Rainer Schlegelmilch

While everyone harps on about the lack of 70’s style driver personalities these days, I don’t think that much has actually changed. “Formula 1 The Roaring 70’s” is another large hardcover format ph...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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mansell and williams book cover
mansell and williams book cover
mansell and williams book cover

Book Review: Mansell and Williams by Nigel Mansell and Derick Allsop

During the British Grand Prix, it was good to see former champ Nigel Mansell as race steward letting Kimi, Fernando and Sebastian do their thing on the track without the stewards intervening and getting over zealous by dishing ...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gilles Villeneuve Gribaudo book cover
Gilles Villeneuve Gribaudo book cover
Gilles Villeneuve Gribaudo book cover

Book Review: Gilles Villeneuve by Paolo D’Alessio

That’s enough Senna posts for a while. Last week was also the anniversary of the passing of another F1 legend, Gilles Villeneuve. Paolo D’Alessio’s little book is easily my favorite photo book on the mercurial...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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schlegelmilch 50 years F1 book cover
schlegelmilch 50 years F1 book cover
schlegelmilch 50 years F1 book cover

Book Review: 50 Years of Formula 1 Photography by Rainer Schlegelmilch

I was lucky enough to get a copy of Rainer Schlegelmilch’s 50 Years of Formula 1 Photography last Christmas and after several re-reads from front to back cover, I’m coming to the conclusion that this book almost ecl...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Zoom F1 book cover
Zoom F1 book cover
Zoom F1 book cover

Book Review: Zoom – Personal Images and Insights from the Stars of Formula 1 (2014 edition)

On the eve of the opening race for the 2014, let’s also look at a new book launch. Last year’s Zoom: Through the Eyes of Formula One charity photo auction and book was so successful the organisers banded together ag...