THE WORLD CHAMPIONS
Written by Anthony Pritchard
Published by Leslie Frewin
in 1972
ISBN: 0856320544
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THE WORLD CHAMPIONS
Written by Anthony Pritchard.
Stock no. 1606137
1st.
1972.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
From Giuseppe Farina (1950) to Emerson Fittipaldi (1972). Their Lives, their failures, their triumphs. Black cloth boards, no titles to boards. B/w photos. 265 pages. ISBN: 0856320544. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is a little worn at edges, very slightly faded to spine, and is lightly browned.
Front cover
Contents
- 1. The First Champion: GIUSEPPE FARINA, 1950
- 2. The Greatest Argentinian: JUAN MANUEL FANGIO, 1951, 1954-7
- 3. Champion Son of a Champion: ALBERT ASCARI, 1952-3
- 4. The First British Champion: JOHN MICHAEL HAWTHORN, 1958
- 5. The Champion Who Never Was: STIRLING MOSS
- 6. Australian Champion: JACK BRABHAM, 1959-60, 1966
- 7. Yankee Champion: PHIL HILL, 1961
- 8. The Man Who Rowed: GRAHAM HILL, 1962, 1968
- 9. The Greatest Champion of them All? JIM CLARK, 1963, 1965
- 10. Champion on Two Wheels and Four: JOHN SURTEES, 1964
- 11. The Kiwi King: DENIS HULME, 1967
- 12. A Champion of Our Times: JOHN STEWART YOUNG, 1969, 1971
- 13. The Fastest Champion: KARL-JOCHEN RINDT, 1970
- 14. The New Champion: EMERSON FITTIPALDI, 1972
- Appendix: Results of Drivers' World Championships, 1950-71