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Lotus Racing Cars 1948-1968 Tipler book cover
Lotus Racing Cars 1948-1968 Tipler book cover
Lotus Racing Cars 1948-1968 Tipler book cover

Book review: Lotus Racing Cars – Club racers to world champions 1948-1968 by John Tipler

While the return of the heritage British racing green livery with Aston Martin back in F1 is definitely a welcome sight this season for long time F1 fans, it’s a tiny shame that other famous green teams like Team Lotus are no l...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Book Review: Jim Clark by Eric Dymock

It’s been 50 years since the passing of 2 time world champion Jim Clark in a F2 race at the Hockenheimring. It’s hard for modern F1 fans to appreciate the silken skills of F1 champions from the 60s – although compare curr...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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colin chapman inside the innovator book cover
colin chapman inside the innovator book cover
colin chapman inside the innovator book cover

Book Review: Colin Chapman – Inside the Innovator by Karl Ludvigsen

Car launch season is always an interesting time. Will we see any radical interpretation of the new 2017 chassis regulations? One of F1’s most innovative thinkers that pushed the boundaries of the sports regulations was Co...