Drivers
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Book Review: The Mechanic by Marc ‘Elvis’ Priestley
It’s been a long time since I’ve read a F1 book that I couldn’t put down and powered through in less than a weekend. Although it was published in 2018, I only recently managed to pick up a copy of former McLaren mechanic (now F...
DVD
DVD review: Brabham
Having previously read the Tony Davis/Akos Armont Brabham book, I was keen to view the 2019 Brabham documentary film made by Akos Armont hoping it would be as well produced as the excellent “McLaren” film on Jack Br...
Book
Book Review: The Biography of Niki Lauda by Maurice Hamilton
Although the global COVID lockdown is frustrating for all F1 fans, I’m told one benefit (if there is one) has been the re-discovery of F1 books (I also think there’s been a recovery in the diecast market too, but that’’s for an...
Book
Book Review: F1 through the eyes of Damon Hill by Damon Hill
After reliving the action packed, chaotic 1998 Belgium GP won by Damon Hill on Formula1.com F1 Rewind replay, I picked up an old copy of Damon’ book “F1 Through The Eyes of Damon Hill” which is a refreshing old fashioned F1 har...
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Book Review: Stirling Moss – Racing with the Maestro by Karl Ludvigsen
Vale Sir Stirling Moss – a driver that is most often labelled as the greatest F1 driver never to have won a F1 world championship. I’ve reviewed various Stirling Moss books in the past. A decent one that was published mor...
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Book Review: How to be an F1 Driver by Jenson Button
As the F1 2020 season goes into temporary e-sports racing during COVID lockdown, I see 2009 champion Jenson Button made his McLaren comeback at the virtual Australian GP this weekend! In these challenging COVID stay at home tim...
