
Formula One: the Champions
70 Years of Legendary F1 Drivers
Ivy Press · Print & ebook · March 3, 2020
Only the very best make it to the top.
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- Genres
- Auto Racing, Sports Lives, Sports History
- Published
- Ivy Press, March 3, 2020
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Only the very best make it to the top. Since 1950, just 34 drivers have earned the title of Formula One World Champion, joining an elite group that has shaped the history of motorsport. In Formula One: The Champions, legendary F1 commentator Maurice Hamilton and award-winning photographers Bernard and Paul-Henri Cahier present an unparalleled tribute to the greatest drivers of all time.
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This book offers in-depth profiles of every F1 World Champion, revealing the triumphs, rivalries, and defining moments that turned these drivers into legends. Each chapter is packed with: - Expertly written career overviews, highlighting the risks and rivalries that made these champions stand out. - Stunning photography that brings their victories, personal moments, and defining races to life. - Rare and intimate interviews, including conversations with icons like James Hunt, Ayrton Senna, and Niki Lauda. - Exclusive quotes from modern F1 stars, including Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, and Nico Rosberg. - A foreword by Bernie Ecclestone, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of the sport. But who is the greatest F1 driver of all time? Fans and experts have debated this question for decades, but one thing is certain; every champion has delivered moments of pure brilliance, unmatched skill, and fearless determination. Formula One: The Champions is the ultimate collector’s edition, perfect for longtime F1 fans, new enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the pursuit of greatness.
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| Auto Racing | 81% |
|---|---|
| Sports Lives | 80% |
| Sports History | 42% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Sports History
- Auto Racing
- Automotive Photography
- Authors
- Maurice Hamilton, Bernard Cahier, Paul-Henri Cahier
- Publisher
- Ivy Press
- Published
- March 3, 2020
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Sports History