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Formula 1 Cars

The Greatest F1 Cars from 1950 to the Present Day
By Maurice Hamilton
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A visual and fact-filled feast for every true F1 fan. Formula 1 Cars is a stunning Formula One book with amazing photography showcasing 50 iconic F1 cars from 1950 to the modern day. It highlights engineering innovations, their impact on the automotive industry, historic races, drivers,... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Formula 1 Cars

A visual and fact-filled feast for every true F1 fan.

A stunning Formula One book with amazing photography showcasing 50 iconic F1 cars from 1950 to the modern day, highlighting engineering innovations, their impact on the automotive industry, historic races, drivers, pioneering engineers and teams who put them on the racing track.

The greatest F1 cars from 1950 to the present day

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A visual and fact-filled feast for every true F1 fan.

Formula 1 Cars is a stunning Formula One book with amazing photography showcasing 50 iconic F1 cars from 1950 to the modern day. It highlights engineering innovations, their impact on the automotive industry, historic races, drivers, pioneering engineers, and the teams who put them on the racing track.

Maurice Hamilton covers the technical specifications of the cars and pulls out the amazing stories behind the pictures to appeal to every true Formula 1 fan and lovers of the Grand Prix and motor sport.

Get the inside story on the teams, the designers, famous drivers, and the memorable races they were involved in, plus the amazing tracks they raced on.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008711030

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 11 September 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Collins

Contributors:

  • Foreword by Martin Brundle OBE
  • Foreword by Collins Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 219.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 1280g

Pages: 256

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About the Author

Maurice Hamilton is one the most respected motor racing journalists on the circuit. A writer for the Observer and Motorsport News, he is also the sport’s correspondent on BBC Radio 5 Live. His previous books include the Autocourse annual and collaborations with Eddie Irvine and the Jordan and Stewart racing teams. He has followed Ken Tyrrell’s career since 1977, having written press releases for the Tyrrell team from 1976 to 1979 as well as several features on his life.

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