F1 Heroes

Name: F1 Heroes
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9788857246673
Price: 72.99 NZD
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Champions and Legends in the Photos of Motorsport Images

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F1 Heroes delves into the enthralling world of Formula 1, celebrating the legendary drivers who have left an indelible mark on the sport. It captures the thrilling races, iconic moments, and remarkable achievements that have shaped the history of F1. The book offers an engaging exploration of both the personal and professional lives of the drivers who have become heroes in the eyes of racing fans worldwide.
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Format: Hardback

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If you're a fan of high-speed excitement and the legendary figures in motorsport, this book offers thrilling insights into the lives and achievements of Formula 1's most iconic drivers. Perfect for those who appreciate the blend of skill, passion, and drama that defines this exhilarating sport, you'll be captivated by the stories of bravery and determination.

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From the first championship, won by Nino Farina with his Alfa and his famous cigar between his lips, to Hamilton's heroic exploits, F1 Heroes takes in all the legends of Formula 1: Ascari, Fangio, Lauda, Senna, Prost, and Schumacher are just some of the protagonists in this book.

A spectacular account of the winners, their extraordinary cars, and their duels, but also a story of big defeats and great heroes who, while they didn't win the championship, still became legends: Gilles Villeneuve above all.

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F1 Heroes offers a captivating journey through seven decades of Formula 1, with insightful capsule histories making it accessible for both seasoned fans and newcomers. Reviewers admire its emotional and technical depth, praising over 200 striking photos that vividly capture the excitement and evolution of F1. The book highlights the charisma and daring of drivers from the sport's golden era, celebrating the allure and drama of racing history.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788857246673

Publisher: Skira

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 April 2022

Country: Italy

Imprint: Skira

Illustration: 210 Illustrations, color

Contributors:

Photographs by Ercole Colombo
Edited by Giorgio Terruzzi

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 280.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 1480g

Pages: 192

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Arts & Culture Motorsport Non-Fiction Sports

About the Author

Giorgio Terruzzi, writer and journalist and great expert on Formula 1, has worked with many newspapers including Corriere della Sera. In 2015, his book Suite 200: L'ultima notte di Ayrton Senna (2014) won the Bancarella Sport prize.

Ercole Colombo is a F1 photographer; his photos, his passion for Formula 1, and his innate ability as a reporter, combined with the aesthetic touch of a great photographer.