Maurice Hamilton, Formula 1®

Formula 1: The Official History

Mitarbeit:Brawn, Ross

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Experience the legendary history of Formula 1 in this definitive illustrated book.

Formula 1: The Official History is an electrifying account of the F1 phenomenon, telling the complete story of one of the world's most popular, thrilling, and glamorous sports. Bringing together a superbly written account of the history of the sport by acclaimed author Maurice Hamilton, and an exceptional selection of stunning images from across seven decades of F1 racing, the book charts the FIA Formula One World Championship, decade by decade, from its first race at Silverstone in May 1950 right through to the present day.

Each chapter tells the fascinating stories behind the greatest drivers and teams, important personnel, famous and infamous incidents, as well as key changes to the rules on design, safety and competitiveness. These tales are accompanied by more than 250 exceptional photographs featuring icons past and present, including Ayrton Senna, Michael Schumacher, AlainProst, Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton. Accessible and entertaining for any F1 fan, and with a foreword by Ross Brawn, Managing Director of the FIA Formula One World Championship, this is the definitive visual history of the sport.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Welbeck / Welbeck Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 22mm x 238mm x 287mm
• Gewicht: 1478g
• ISBN-13: 9781787394964
• Artikelnr.: 59509727

Autorenporträt

Maurice Hamilton was the Observer's motor racing correspondent from 1990 to 2010 and a summariser on BBC Radio Five Live's motor racing coverage. He has written more than a dozen F1 books, including most recently, Formula 1: The Pursuit of Speed - A Photographic Celebration of F1, and numerous F1 biographies.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Ross Brawn OBE - The 1950s - The 1960s - The 1970s - The 1980s - The 1990s - The 2000s - The 2010s - Index.