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Williams Renault F1 book cover
Williams Renault F1 book cover
Williams Renault F1 book cover

Book Review: Williams Renault Formula 1 Motor Racing Book

While a lot of people are already writing off the Renault engined teams this year, its surprising how so many people forget how successful the French engine supplier has been. They were completely dominant in the early 90s with...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Williams photo album book cover
Williams photo album book cover
Williams photo album book cover

Book Review: Williams 1969-1998 Photo Album by Peter Nygaard

In my last post on the Williams FW08 6 wheeler, I managed to find an actual photo of the test car with Keke Rosberg at the wheel in Swedish photographer Peter Nygaard’s “Williams 1969-1998 Photo Album“. This b...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Racers book cover
Racers book cover
Racers book cover

Book Review: Racers – The Inside Story of Williams Grand Prix Engineering by Doug Nye

Holidays are a great time for re-reading old F1 books. For long suffering Williams F1 fans the only way to enjoy success is to re-live the team’s past glory years. By 1982, Williams had made the big time as a front runnin...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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BAR from Dreams to Reality book cover
BAR from Dreams to Reality book cover
BAR from Dreams to Reality book cover

Book Review: From Dream to Reality by Gerald Donaldson and Gianni Giansanti

While the speculation intensifies on whether Ross Brawn and Mercedes AMG racing will indeed split after the end of the season, its funny to think that the team not so long ago was 2009 constructor’s champion Brawn GP whic...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Honda The Pursuit of Dreams Book Cover
Honda The Pursuit of Dreams Book Cover
Honda The Pursuit of Dreams Book Cover

Book Review: The Pursuit of Dreams – the first 50 years of Honda

Japanese Grand Prix time and while I’m disappointed that the last Japanese connection to the sport, the combative Kamui Kobayashi isn’t somewhere on the grid this year, at least we know that Honda is making a welcom...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Forza Minardi! Book Cover
Forza Minardi! Book Cover
Forza Minardi! Book Cover

Book Review: Forza Minardi! by Simon Vigar

So former team boss Giancarlo Minardi thinks Vettel in the RB9 in Singapore was a little too dominant and questions whether he’s getting a little traction control assistance. Life is definitely tougher at the back of the ...