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Book Review: Ayrton Senna – The Legend Grows by Christopher Hilton

It was just a matter of time before Lewis Hamilton drew level with Ayrton Senna’s total pole positions (and no doubt he will eclipse Schumi’s all time record soon too).  The photos of Lewis with Senna’s helmet brings back memor...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Honda – still dreaming?…

This weekend I was reading an online magazine published by Honda back in 2015 marking their renewed partnership with McLaren in 2015 (hint: just google ‘Honda Mag 58’ for the link). Fast forward 3 years to June 2017...

 
 
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gilles villeneuve book cover
gilles villeneuve book cover

Book Review: Gilles Villeneuve by Gerald Donaldson

The Canadian Grand Prix has a habit of producing maiden victories – think Ricciardo (2014), Kubica (2008), Hamilton (2007), Alesi (1995) and of course the legendary Canadian himself, Gilles Villeneuve in 1978. Who can for...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Marlboro Grand Prix Guide cover
Marlboro Grand Prix Guide cover

Book Review: Grand Prix Guide by Jacques Deschenaux

Retro reflection time. Before the easy availability for F1 fans to access online statistics, thick statistics books were the main go to resource. Think of large books like “The Complete Encyclopaedia of Formula One” and in more...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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monaco grand prix posters book cover
monaco grand prix posters book cover

Book Review: Monaco Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco Posters by William W. Crouse

Monaco, the jewel of F1 is on again this weekend (minus Fernando of course who will be hoping he finishes better in Indy than Jenson finishes on Sunday). William Crouse is one the few collectors in the world who has managed to ...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Classic cars for F1 2017 game

I don’t normally post about video games but the recent trailer for the new F1 2017 franchise video game by Codemasters teases the inclusion of some iconic F1 race cars – the Senna McLaren MP4/4, Williams Renault FW1...