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McLaren The Epic Years book cover
McLaren The Epic Years book cover
McLaren The Epic Years book cover

Book Review: McLaren the epic years by Alan Henry

While Jenson picked up an opportunistic 4th in Montreal, McLaren fans will recognise the team’s form is waning in transition to Honda. When the team races without any iconic livery design, they are usually floundering. A ...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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cavallino rampante book cover
cavallino rampante book cover
cavallino rampante book cover

Book Review: Cavallino Rampante by Nick Garton

Its hard to believe it’s been more than a year since Ferrari last won a Grand Prix. With lots of the usual Ferrari politics in the media, the tifosi can pine about the glory days of Todt/Brawn/Schumi with Nick Garton̵...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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The Jack Brabham Story book cover
The Jack Brabham Story book cover
The Jack Brabham Story book cover

Book Review: The Jack Brabham Story by Sir Jack Brabham with Doug Nye

The month of May really is becoming a month for remembering F1 legends. Now we add Sir Jack Brabham to the list. An absolutely unique driver. Can you imagine a driver, engineer, team principal and constructor all rolled into on...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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monaco grand prix book cover
monaco grand prix book cover
monaco grand prix book cover

Book Review: Monaco Grand Prix by Michael Hewett

Monaco is on again this weekend and given Lewis Hamilton’s form, he looks unbeatable. An excellent photo book on this historic glamour circuit is photographer Michael Hewett’s “Monaco Grand Prix“. I comm...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Gilles Villeneuve Gribaudo book cover
Gilles Villeneuve Gribaudo book cover
Gilles Villeneuve Gribaudo book cover

Book Review: Gilles Villeneuve by Paolo D’Alessio

That’s enough Senna posts for a while. Last week was also the anniversary of the passing of another F1 legend, Gilles Villeneuve. Paolo D’Alessio’s little book is easily my favorite photo book on the mercurial...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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F1 diecast news – DeAgostini Senna magazine and Kyosho 1:8 McLaren MP4/4

UK, German and US Senna fans might be interested in DeAgostini Publishing’s monthly subscription magazine on Ayrton Senna which also includes parts to gradually build a Kyosho McLaren MP4/4 1:8 scale (55cm long). I haven&...