Formula 1 Curiosities: Volume 1

$24.99

Carlos de Paula

Description

An awesome collection of facts about the Formula 1 championship from 1950 to the present, including all your favorite drivers, from Moss, Fangio and Hawthorn to Hamilton, Verstappen and Vettel, and Stewart, Clark, Lauda, Schumacher, Senna, Mario, plus hundreds of others. A little bit of everything, such as year-by-year highlights, grids, numbering, sponsors, major failures, major achievements, the Indy 500, unusual fastest laps and pole positions, bad cars, bad engines, long careers, the bad times and the good times. Many fun stories, ideal for anybody who is just learning about the sport now, but also interesting for older fans who might have forgotten or not paid attention to such details. This is not a statistics book – rather, it contextualizes thousands of facts in time, location, period and phases. Guaranteed to give you many hours of enjoyment. Many black and white photographs and sketches prepared by the author.