Publisher's Synopsis
This giant, slipcased, two-volume set contains more than 1200 photographs (many of them rare and previously unpublished) and more than 500 paintings (one for every Formula 1 racing car that has ever raced regularly) in 864 pages of history and records.
The result of 11 years work by the author, it forms the largest and most complete account of the sport ever published and is an essential purchase for every true fan, enthusiast or collector.
From today's great names of Ferrari, Williams, Benetton and McLaren to the glorious legends of yesteryear such as Brabham, Vanwall and Alfa-Romeo, this splendid work gives an exhaustive team-by-team account. Without exception the drivers, the cars, the circuits, and the races are described in detail, together with many relevant controversies - all illustrated lavishly throughout.
Each team described with a complete and detailed race-by-race account of the drivers and cars which have taken part in Grand Prix: AGS, Alfa-Romeo, Arrows, ATS, Benetton, BMS Dallara, Brabham, BRM, BRP, Connaught, Cooper, Copersucar, Eagle, Ensign, Ferrari, Gordini, Hesketh, Honda, HWM, Jordan, Larrousse, Ligier, Lola, Lotus, March, Maserati, Matra, McLaren, Mercedes, Minardi, Osella, Penske, Porsche, Prost, Renault, Sauber, Shadow, Stewart, Surtees, Talbot-Lago, Tecno, Tyrrell, Vanwall, Williams and Wolf.
