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Diecast models
 
senna eaglemoss 1:43 mclaren mp4/5b
senna eaglemoss 1:43 mclaren mp4/5b
senna eaglemoss 1:43 mclaren mp4/5b

1:43 Senna Diecast Review: Eaglemoss vs Minichamps

While Minichamps have recently re-released several 1:43 Ayrton Senna McLarens and JPS Lotus race cars, a budget diecast alternative for some may be the Eaglemoss 1:43 diecasts released in Brazil -these are part of a promotional...
 
 
Book
 
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...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
Book
 
lewis hamilton world champion bruce jones book cover
lewis hamilton world champion bruce jones book cover
lewis hamilton world champion bruce jones book cover

Book Review: Lewis Hamilton Formula One World Champion by Bruce Jones

After taking the 2014 title, Lewis is probably at the height of his powers. Hard to believe its took him 6 years to win his 2nd championship since 2008 (Fernando are you still counting?) Bruce Jones’ “Lewis Hamilton...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Book
 
mclaren honda turbo book cover
mclaren honda turbo book cover
mclaren honda turbo book cover

Book Review: McLaren Honda Turbo by Ian Bamsey

The question on everyone’s lips is whether McLaren and Honda can re-live the glory years of their previous partnership in the late 80’s/early 90s or whether it will be a repeat of Honda’s own fizzer in 2007-2008 as ...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
Book
 
mika book cover
mika book cover
mika book cover

Book Review: Mika by Alan Henry

During my work commute I’ve been reading an excellent compact biography of Mika Häkkinen by Alan Henry. I have to admit Mika was one of my favourite drivers and was the second off a production line of ‘Flying Finn’ F1 world cha...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Book
 
Mclaren Teamwork book cover
Mclaren Teamwork book cover
Mclaren Teamwork book cover

Book Review: West McLaren Mercedes Teamwork by Gerald Donaldson

What on earth is happening at McLaren with the procrastinations with their 2015 driver announcement? Teamwork? Hey, that was actually the title of Gerald Donaldson book on the team when they were the black, silver and red liver...