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watching the wheels book cover
watching the wheels book cover
watching the wheels book cover

New Book Review: Watching the Wheels – My Autobiography by Damon Hill

With the F1 circus moving to the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend, it was 20 years ago at Suzuka, that Damon Hill (son of legendary British 2 time world champion and Monaco master, Graham Hill), claimed the 1996 F1 world title ...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Faster! Jackie Stewart book cover
Faster! Jackie Stewart book cover
Faster! Jackie Stewart book cover

Book Review: Faster! A Racer’s Diary by Jackie Stewart and Peter Manso

British GP time! No doubt Sir Jackie Stewart will be present somewhere. I recently dusted off his diary called “Faster! A Racer’s Diary” which Sir Jackie co-wrote with Peter Manso (author of Vrooom!!). This book is an int...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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adriane my life with ayrton book cover
adriane my life with ayrton book cover
adriane my life with ayrton book cover

Rare Book Review: Adriane My Life with Ayrton by Adriane Galisteu

Adriane Galisteu’s book ‘My Life with Ayrton‘ when it was published in 1994 after the death of the great Brazilian caused a few waves at the time. It’s also one of the few F1 books I’m aware of tha...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Jochen Rindt biograpy book cover
Jochen Rindt biograpy book cover
Jochen Rindt biograpy book cover

Book Review: Jochen Rindt – The Story of a World Champion by Heinz Prüller

On the Formula 1 official website, Sebastian Vettel nominated Jochen Rindt as one driver for his all dream team. The only posthumous F1 world champion, Rindt is a driver that features heavily in the stories of Jackie Stewart, T...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Niki Lauda To Hell and Back book cover
Niki Lauda To Hell and Back book cover
Niki Lauda To Hell and Back book cover

Book Review: To Hell and Back by Niki Lauda

Ever since Ron Howard’s Rush movie, like many 1976 F1 season memorabilia, the resale price of Niki Lauda’s autobiography “To Hell and Back” has increased markedly (especially the hard cover edition). ‘To Hell and Ba...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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graham hill book cover
graham hill book cover
graham hill book cover

Book Review: Graham by Graham Hill with Neil Ewart

When you think of the most decorated Monaco GP winners  – Senna and Schumacher immediately come to mind. It wasn’t until I read his autobiography, that I’m now convinced the real king of Monaco is Graham Hill! Why? Graham...