F1 Racing Confidential

An access-all-areas look inside the thrilling world of Formula One.

Formula One is one of the most intense, complex, and secretive sports on the planet. It’s also the fastest growing major sport and attracts one of the largest global television audiences.

In F1 Racing Confidential, Guardian journalist Giles Richards speaks to the men and women inside Formula One to shed new light on the hidden inner workings of the world’s most glamorous motorsport. Featuring exclusive interviews with experts at every level, this book offers a complete look inside the workings of a modern F1 team, revealing industry secrets and insights from espionage controversy to what happens at a driving academy.

Perfect for both those new to F1 and for lifelong fans of this fantastic and fascinating sport, this is an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look inside Formula One teams such as Mercedes, Red Bull, McLaren, and more. With a foreword by former F1 world champion Damon Hill and contributions from dozens of insiders—including Lando Norris, Christian Horner, and Toto Wolff—each with their own fascinating stories, insights, and revelations, F1 Racing Confidential takes you inside Formula One like never before.