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Formula One On This Day revisits the sport's most magical and memorable moments, mixing in a maelstrom of anecdotes and characters to produce an irresistibly dippable diary with an entry for every day of the year. Revisit the day in 1955 when Alberto Ascari took an unplanned dip in Monaco harbor along with his Lancia, the race that saw Taki Inoue tangling with the course marshal's car, and Nigel Mansell's unlikely first win for Ferrari!
Chock-full of events that will make you laugh, cry or shake your head in disbelief,
Formula One On This Day has been painstakingly researched. It features a treasure trove of original stories and titbits that create a snapshot of the diverse and often bizarre world of top-class motor racing.
This book is a must for every motorsport fan. So, strap in and get set for a high-octane ride through F1 history.
About the author
Rob Burnett grew up in the Falkland Islands, which lacked a thriving go-kart scene, so he was unable to develop into the star driver he would doubtless have become. Instead he turned to journalism and now earns a living writing about Formula One.
Summary
Formula One On This Day revisits the sport's most magical and memorable moments, mixing in a maelstrom of anecdotes and characters to produce an irresistibly dippable diary with an entry for every day of the year. It features a wealth of original stories and titbits that showcase the diverse and often bizarre world of motor racing.