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How to be an F1 Driver book cover
How to be an F1 Driver book cover
How to be an F1 Driver book cover

Book Review: How to be an F1 Driver by Jenson Button

As the F1 2020 season goes into temporary e-sports racing during COVID lockdown, I see 2009 champion Jenson Button made his McLaren comeback at the virtual Australian GP this weekend! In these challenging COVID stay at home tim...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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The Science of Supercars book cover
The Science of Supercars book cover
The Science of Supercars book cover

Book Review: The Science of Supercars by Martin Roach, Neil Waterman and John Morrison

It’s a shame the Aston Martin Valkyrie won’t be battling Toyota’s Le Mans Hypercar in the 2021 Le Mans race. When Max Verstappen and Alex Albon were testing the Valkyrie VP1 prototype at Silverstone earlier this month, the Valk...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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kimberley's grand prix team guide 5 pages
kimberley's grand prix team guide 5 pages
kimberley's grand prix team guide 5 pages

Book Review: Kimberley’s Grand Prix Team Guide No.5 – McLaren by Bob Constanduros

I have to admit that it has taken me a little while to adjust to McLaren’s latest livery in today’s 2020 launch. It’s a far cry from the iconic red & white Marlboro McLarens in the 80’s. The old Kimberley’s series publicati...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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ascari book cover
ascari book cover
ascari book cover

Book Review: Alberto Ascari by Karl Ludvigsen

As Ferrari agree to a mega 5 year contract extension with Charles Leclerc – things are definitively going to amp up between him and Sebastian in 2020. As both Vettel and Leclerc battle to become Ferrari’s next world champ...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Senna The Last Night book cover
Senna The Last Night book cover
Senna The Last Night book cover

Book Review: Ayrton Senna The Last Night

The Senna tribute celebrations during Interlagos (including Bruno Senna in the McLaren MP4/4) at this year’s Brazilian GP are ample evidence of how Ayrton Senna is still so revered by F1 fans. Published in 2016, ‘Ayrton Senna &...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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...