A photographic adventure into the breathtaking world of Formula 1 and the brave lives of its greatest drivers. From bold Alfonso de Portago and Jackie Stewart to legends like Niki Lauda and Ayrton Senna to present-day drivers like Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen, this book combines gripping personal and professional stories with extraordinary photographs of the racers, the cars, and the races they won-and lost. Written by expert journalist Roberto Gurian, this comprehensive volume celebrates the passion and courage that characterize the sport and the drivers who make it great. It is ideal both for longtime racing enthusiasts and newcomers to the sport, and it's a must-have tribute to the history and enduring appeal of Formula 1 racing. AUTHOR: Roberto Gurian began his career writing for automotive magazines before transitioning to freelancing. He writes for la Repubblica, Auto, and AM, with a focus on car reviews. He is a commentator for RSI, the Italian-language Swiss TV channel, covering Formula 1 Grand Prix. SELLING POINTS: . Unique Historical Perspective: The book offers a rich and unique historical narrative that sets this volume apart from other sports biographies. . Author's Expertise: Gurian's authoritative voice and credibility in the motorsport sector enhance the book's value, making it a reliable resource for fans and scholars alike. . Iconic Figures: It presents the lives and careers of both legendary and contemporary great drivers, appealing to a diverse audience and making the book timeless. 250 colour and b/w photos
