Drivers
DVD
Blu-ray review: McLaren
When I picked up my Blu-ray copy of the documentary film “McLaren” I have to confess I didn’t have any great expectations, unlike with Asif Kapadia’s acclaimed Senna film. As soon as I started watching it though – in High...
Book
New Book Review: AJ – How Alan Jones climbed to the top of Formula One by Alan Jones and Andrew Clarke
Autobiographies of world champion drivers are always at the top of any F1 fan’s reading list. When 1980 champion Alan Jones published his autobiography “Driving Ambition” back in 1981 (reviewed here), the WilliamsF1 drive...
Book
Book Review: Ayrton Senna – The Legend Grows by Christopher Hilton
It was just a matter of time before Lewis Hamilton drew level with Ayrton Senna’s total pole positions (and no doubt he will eclipse Schumi’s all time record soon too). The photos of Lewis with Senna’s helmet brings back memor...
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Book Review: Gilles Villeneuve by Gerald Donaldson
The Canadian Grand Prix has a habit of producing maiden victories – think Ricciardo (2014), Kubica (2008), Hamilton (2007), Alesi (1995) and of course the legendary Canadian himself, Gilles Villeneuve in 1978. Who can for...
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Book Review: The Life of Senna by Tom Rubython
May 1 rolls around again and as always on this anniversary, F1 fans remember the great Ayrton Senna da Silva. I’ve managed to post reviews of many Senna books on the site but somehow have yet to post a review of this one. Putti...
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Book Review: Nigel Mansell – the complete pictorial record by Keith Sutton
With Fernando’s relatively no brainer decision to contest this year’s Indy 500 instead of taking on regular MCL32 duties in Monaco, the media couldn’t help make comparison’s with Nigel Mansell’s successful foray to US oval raci...
