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Formula One Racing For Dummies

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Formula One Racing For Dummies by Jonathan Noble is a comprehensive guide that provides insights into the fast-paced world of Formula One racing. It covers the basics of the sport, including the history, teams, drivers, and technical aspects of the cars. The book also offers explanations of race strategies, the meaning behind the racing rules, and tips for understanding live races and broadcasts.
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You might enjoy this book if you're keen on understanding the intricacies of Formula One, from the basics of car design to the strategies used by top teams. This book is perfect for those who wish to dive into the exciting world of F1, whether you're a complete beginner or a fan looking to deepen your knowledge.

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Formula One Racing For Dummies

Previous edition: published as Formula One racing for dummies by Jonathan Noble and Mark Hughes. Chichester: Wiley, 2004.

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A crash course in the exciting world of professional motor racing

Formula One Racing For Dummies has all the information you need to start following this exciting motor sport. You’ll learn the basic dynamics and rules of F1, and you’ll get a primer on the drama, strategies, politics, and rivalries that have turned the sport into a global sensation.

Written by an industry expert, this book is full of fun anecdotes that will get beginners and die-hards alike excited for the next race. Get to know the contemporary F1 scene, with profiles of current team managers and drivers, info on the best media coverage and F1 news sources, and the latest rules and technical regulations.

For fans who watch F1 on TV and those who attend the races in person, this fast-paced Dummies guide is a perfect way to bolster your enjoyment of the sport.

  • Discover the anatomy of Formula One racecars, including hybrid engines and modern safety systems
  • Learn what goes on behind the scenes, so you know what’s at stake when you watch races
  • Get to know the most popular drivers, their racing styles, and their backstories
  • Familiarise yourself with the championships, pit stops, and new tracks

Following F1 is a lot more exciting when you have a little knowledge about the sport. Formula One Racing For Dummies, the Grand Prix of racing guides, will teach you the ins and outs.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394206384

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 October 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 544g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Jonathan Noble has been the F1 editor for Motorsport.com since 2015. Jonathan is also a member of the Guild of Motoring Writers. Jonathan has won multiple awards for journalism, including the prestigious Medaglia d’Oro at the Lorenzo Bandini Awards, for his contribution to F1 journalism.

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