'Who needs Google when you have Will Buxton? The most comprehensive all-encompassing book on
F1 to date. A joy to peruse' BRAD PITT 'This book is perfect for newcomers who want to take
their F1 obsession to the next level and for the die-hards it's a brilliant potted history of
the most fascinating and bonkers sport on the planet' GREG JAMES _____________________A
thrilling illustrated history of Formula 1 racing from its fascinating origins and inner
workings to the top drivers of the twentieth century and today by a celebrated motorsports
broadcaster and star of Netflix's breakout series Formula 1: Drive to Survive. With just twenty
drivers competing at speeds of over 220 miles per hour on the world's most challenging
racetracks Formula 1 is the ultimate test for any driver. To become a champion is to be
counted among the world's greatest athletes. In Grand Prix Will Buxton pulls back the curtain
on the cars teams tracks records and rivalries that have defined F1 since its very first
world champion in 1950 Giuseppe Farina to modern-day icons like Lewis Hamilton and Max
Verstappen. Join the teams revolutionising car design on the factory floor become a fly on the
pit wall and learn the art of the pitstop and discover what it really takes to compete in the
fast lane with this definitive introduction to the world's most exhilarating sport.