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Book Review: Tim Schenken – A motorsport career in photos
Ok, now that’s enough review posts on WilliamsF1 stuff for a while, so now for something completely different and random. A few collectors may have the odd model or book on an obscure F1 driver – Rebaque, Stuck, Jar...
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Book Review: Williams 1969-1998 Photo Album by Peter Nygaard
In my last post on the Williams FW08 6 wheeler, I managed to find an actual photo of the test car with Keke Rosberg at the wheel in Swedish photographer Peter Nygaard’s “Williams 1969-1998 Photo Album“. This b...
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1:43 diecast review: Minichamps Williams FW08B 6 wheel test car
A new version of the Minichamps 1:43 scale Williams FW08B 6 wheeler is currently in circulation. Some collectors have probably seen the older model in the larger size display box which was reasonably rare. The big difference wi...
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Book Review: Unraced…Formula One’s Lost Cars by Sam Collins
Pre-season testing is just around the corner…unsurprisingly everyone is eager to see how each team’s car is different or innovative. Every now and then, teams have produced cars only to pull them before they even cl...
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Book Review: The Turbo Era by Alan Henry
With the new 2014 season ushering in V6 turbos, everyone hopes the spirit of the exciting turbo years in the 80’s can be re-captured and lead to some more exciting competition instead of the one horse RedBull domination i...
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Book Review: Classic Racing Cars by Cyril Posthumus
Happy New Year! If you’re interested in older era grand prix cars and technical cutaway diagrams, a good older title which is worth a look is Cyril Posthumus’ ‘Classic Racing Cars‘. This book covers the ...
