F1 Racing: The Ultimate Companion (75th Anniversary Edition)

By (author) Jones, Bruce
Short description/annotation:
Celebrate 75 years of Formula One with F1 Racing: The Ultimate Companion, a fact-filled, globe-trotting, beautifully illustrated guide. This special edition spotlights the circuits, teams, people and stories that have made it the world’s most popular motorsport.
Description:

Explore the global history of Formula One in this definitive visual reference, now revised and updated to celebrate 75 years of this fantastic sport.

F1 Racing: The Ultimate Companion offers a comprehensive insight into the history, geography and culture of the world’s most popular and exciting motorsport. Written by former Autosport editor Bruce Jones, it spotlights each of the forty-eight countries across six continents to have produced an F1 driver or hosted a grand prix, exploring the circuits, teams, people and stories that make up each nation’s F1 heritage.

With individual chapters dedicated to each country, this beautifully illustrated reference book profiles the drivers, constructors and tracks that have made their mark on Formula One and contributed to the sport’s global expansion over 75 years of racing.

Filled with stunning photography, circuit maps and expert commentary, F1 Racing: The Ultimate Companion takes you inside the world of Formula One like never before. This special anniversary edition is the perfect collection piece for new fans and seasoned enthusiasts alike.

Review quote:
Bruce Jones takes us on an around-the-world tour negotiating Monaco''s chicanes, Bahrain''s hairpins and Spa''s Eau Rouge. This encyclopaedia of driver and racing history will shift your F1 knowledge up a gear
Biographical note:
Bruce Jones is a former editor of Autosport magazine and one of the most respected commentators and reporters in motorsport. As well as the bestselling yearly Formula One Guide, he has written numerous other books on the sport, including Formula One Circuits From Above and The Formula One Record Book. He is based in Dorset.
Promotional headline:
Freshly revised and updated, F1 Racing: The Ultimate Companion is a fact-filled, globe-trotting, beautifully illustrated celebration of 75 years of F1, highlighting the circuits, teams, people and stories that have made it the world’s most popular motorsport.