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all but my life book cover
all but my life book cover
all but my life book cover

Book review: All but my life – Stirling Moss face to face with Ken W. Purdy

With the British GP on this weekend, I’ve been spending time looking through some older published books on Sir Stirling Moss. One that I had burrowed away in a pile of old books was “All but my life” which was...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Stirling Moss Ludvigsen book cover
Stirling Moss Ludvigsen book cover
Stirling Moss Ludvigsen book cover

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...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
DVD
 
British Grand Prix Greats DVD
British Grand Prix Greats DVD
British Grand Prix Greats DVD

DVD Review: British Grand Prix Greats

In the aftermath of the British Grand Prix and Lewis’ victory, I dug up and re-watched an old DVD documentary “British Grand Prix Greats”. Although the DVD case looks very nondescript, the actual content of th...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Book
 
Stirling Moss Biography book cover
Stirling Moss Biography book cover
Stirling Moss Biography book cover

Book Review: Stirling Moss – The Authorised Biography by Robert Edwards

Most F1 fans believe that Sir Stirling Moss was probably the best driver not to have won a world championship (personally, I think it was either Ronnie Peterson in ’78 or Gilles in ’79). What is less in dispute is t...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
Book
 
My Greatest Race book cover
My Greatest Race book cover
My Greatest Race book cover

Book Review: My Greatest Race edited by Adrian Ball

Unless they have achieved rare status, many of the older pre-80s F1 books get overlooked or forgotten in old bookstores or collections. I’ve been re-reading a few from my own collection recently. Published in 1974 for the...