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Book Review: Ayrton Senna – through my eye by Paul-Henri Cahier

Ayrton Senna through my eye by Paul-Henri Cahier is another very smart looking hardcover photo book album dedicated to the great Brazilian driver. Most people would have seen Paul-Henri Cahier’s photography featured in ma...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Book Review: Portraits of the 60’s Formula 1 by Rainer Schlegelmilch and Hartmut Lehbrink

Portrait of the 60s: Formula 1 is another Rainer Schlegelmilch and Hartmut Lehbrink heavy hardcover book collaboration. The book is a photo portfolio of the leading grand prix drivers during the 1960s. As a long time fan of Sch...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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F1 Diecast 1:43 scale comparison: Quartzo vs Minichamps vs RedLine

A few posts ago, I posted shots of Red Line Model’s 1:43 scale Ferrari 312B3. Just to better illustrate the comparison of different diecast manufacturers, I thought it would be useful to put the following Nikki Lauda 1:43...
 
 
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Book Review: Michael Schumacher – The Definitive Race by Race Record of his Grand Prix Career by Christopher Hilton

To complete my trilogy of Michael Schumacher book reviews during the F1 summer break, I dusted off a good reference hardcover on the subject which I added to my collection after Michael retired from Ferrari. The late Christophe...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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Thoughts: What’s up with F1’s Concorde Agreement?

During the F1 season break, apart from re-reading the Michael Schumacher books in my collection, I’ve also been trying to find out a bit more on what has been circulated online about the 7th instalment of the super secret...
 
 
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Book Review: Michael Schumacher – Driving Force by Sabine Kehm

The cover of Michael Schumacher: Driving Force describes it as “…the official inside story of the Formula One icon…”. As we all know, ‘official’ books come with the benefit of direct access to the source but with the risk of be...