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Schumacher Edge of Greatness Book Cover
Schumacher Edge of Greatness Book Cover
Schumacher Edge of Greatness Book Cover

Book Review: Michael Schumacher – the edge of greatness by James Allen

Its curious to see the success of Mercedes GP this year and wonder whether the departure and 2nd retirement of Michael Schumacher last year has helped the team to move up the grid in 2013. While we wait for an updated official ...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Ferrari Mondiali book cover
Ferrari Mondiali book cover
Ferrari Mondiali book cover

Book Review: Ferrari Mondiali by Enrico Mapelli

Following on from the last review of Obrigado Ayrton, another book from the same publisher (Giorgio Nada Editore) on my bookshelf is Ferrari Mondiali by Enrico Mapelli. This is the Italian version published in 2009. An English ...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Obrigado Ayrton book cover
Obrigado Ayrton book cover
Obrigado Ayrton book cover

Book Review: Obrigado Ayrton by Paolo D’Alessio

Paolo D’Alessio’s Obrigado Ayrton was first published in 1994 by well known Italian publisher Giorgio Nada Editore as a Senna tribute book. Like most Giorgio Nada titles, an English version was published for the int...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Kimberley's Guide WilliamsF1 book cover
Kimberley's Guide WilliamsF1 book cover
Kimberley's Guide WilliamsF1 book cover

Book Review: Kimberley’s Grand Prix Team Guide #11 Williams by Bob Constanduros

In the lead up to this weekend’s German Grand Prix, I was hoping to find time to post a more offbeat review with a German theme (e.g. Chris Nixon’s Kings of the Nürburgring) but I’m time poor this week, so a b...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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F1-nut.com turns one!

This week marks one year of F1-nut.com! I can’t believe in the last year I’ve managed to pump out 75 F1 book reviews (only 150+ more to go…), a dozen diecast reviews and a few DVD reviews too. My goal was to l...
 
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Lauda 312T2 6 wheel test car Hotwheels Elite
Lauda 312T2 6 wheel test car Hotwheels Elite
Lauda 312T2 6 wheel test car Hotwheels Elite

F1 diecast review: Hotwheels Elite 1:43 scale Lauda Ferrari 312T2 6 wheel testcar

There was a time in the late 90s when Hotwheels Ferrari diecasts were ridiculed by collectors. The modern day Hotwheel Elite are driverless models but the build quality has improved and these diecasts are reasonably detailed. L...