World Formula 1 Records Book: 2012

Description

"The Formula One Records Book" is the latest in Carlton Books' half-million-selling World Records series. Focusing exclusively on the world of Formula One, the biggest and most glamorous of all motor sports championships, this volume highlights the great battles for the World Drivers Championship and the Constructors Cup since they began in the 1950s. There are also hundreds of stories and statistics on the legendary drivers, teams and tracks who have helped to make Formula 1 one of the most exciting and popular sports in the world. The stories, features, lists and tables are brought to life by fantastic action photography. All fans of Formula One will love "The Formula One Records Book", and feel confident about winning any argument about this thrilling sport.

Bruce Jones, a former editor of Autosport magazine, is one of the most respected commentators and reporters on the motor racing scene around the world. He has written numerous books, including the best-selling annual Formula 1 Grand Prix Guide (now in its 14th year), 60 Years of Formula One, The Treasures of Formula One and The ITV Sport Complete Encyclopedia of Formula One. Bruce considers his favourite place to be Goodwood, where he is the announcer at the annual Festival of Speed at the Sussex track, and he has a regular commission at the Le Mans 24 Hours sportscars race. He lives near Shaftesbury in Dorset.