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Max Verstappen book cover
Max Verstappen book cover
Max Verstappen book cover

Book Review: Max Verstappen Born to Race by James Gray

After chalking up another victory in Barcelona and hot favourite to win this weekend’s Canadian GP, Max Verstappen’s current form has the look and feel of past great multiple world champion F1 drivers – Vettel...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Lights Out Full Throttle Book Cover
Lights Out Full Throttle Book Cover
Lights Out Full Throttle Book Cover

Book Review: Lights Out Full Throttle by Johnny Herbert and Damon Hill

Despite wrapping up back to back championships Max, Checo and Red Bull can’t get a break from controversy. Yet, you could argue that controversy is a key ingredient in F1 that keeps it spicy that generates endless fan dis...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Monumental Senna book cover
Monumental Senna book cover
Monumental Senna book cover

Rare Book Review: Monumental Senna

May each year and F1 GPs at Imola are always a reminder of the legendary Ayrton Senna. Monumental Senna was a limited edition (500 pcs) hardcover book that was released in 1994 not long after Senna’s death. At the time of...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Formula One Australia New Zealand Story John Smailes book cover
Formula One Australia New Zealand Story John Smailes book cover
Formula One Australia New Zealand Story John Smailes book cover

New book review: Formula One – The Australian and New Zealand Story by John Smailes

In 2021 Daniel Ricciardo is probably the most recognisable Australian in the F1 paddock but after that epic seasonal finale at Abu Dhabi GP, F1’s most famous Aussie may now actually be race director, Michael Masi! Add to ...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Lewis Hamilton Through the Lens book cover
Lewis Hamilton Through the Lens book cover
Lewis Hamilton Through the Lens book cover

Book review: Lewis Hamilton – Through the Lens by Bruce Hales-Dutton

Considering Sir Lewis Hamilton has clocked up 7 world titles equaling Michael Schumacher, it’s amazing that there are less books about Lewis compared to the German weltmeister. Maybe it’s that books are less popular...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Senna Hard Edge of Genious Hilton book cover
Senna Hard Edge of Genious Hilton book cover
Senna Hard Edge of Genious Hilton book cover

Book Review: Ayrton Senna – The Hard Edge of Genius by Christopher Hilton

While making some long overdue updates to the Best Ayrton Senna books page on the site, it dawned that there are still a number of older Senna books I’ve forgotten to post reviews of. The obvious one is the rare Monumenta...