The Grand Prix Year

An Insider's Guide to Formula 1 Racing

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Beschreibung

<p>'A beautiful book'<br><b>Jennie Gow, BBC F1 commentator</b><br><br>'A true insider's guide to this most complex and thrilling of sports'<br><b>Alex Jacques, Formula 1 commentator and broadcaster</b><br><b><br>ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB (RAC) MOTORING BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS FINALIST</b><br><b><br>24 RACES. 21 COUNTRIES. 20 DRIVERS. MILLIONS OF SPECTATORS. WELCOME TO LIFE IN THE FAST LANE.</b><br><br>Millions follow the F1 racing season from March to November, but few realise the enormity and complexity of a sport that encompasses so much more than 20 or so Sunday afternoons in the year.<br><br>With access to drivers, pit crews, backroom operations, strategists, journalists, PR executives and promoters, journalist Phillip Horton shares his extensive knowledge and experience, and provides an up-close-and-personal insight into the world and workings of Formula One.<br><br>For fans of <i>Drive to Survive</i>, <i>Inside Mercedes F1</i> and Guenther Steiner, <i>The Grand Prix Year</i> delves inside each of the diverse grands prix on the calendar, taking you to spectacular locations across the world and giving you in-depth descriptions of every aspect of the championship. Learn about the practice sessions and last-minute adjustments to the finely tuned race day schedule, driver warm-ups, grid preparation, intense pit lane operations and the red light start sequence.<br>Every facet of the sport is explored to grip and enlighten any motorsport fans. With engrossing anecdotes, interviews and insider knowledge, this definitive, all-action book unlocks a fascinating and enthralling sport.</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781399420433

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

231 x 151 x 24 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Bloomsbury Publishing plc