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INSIDE FORMULA 1: A PERSONAL BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT GRAND PRIX RACING

Written by Nigel Roebuck
Published by Patrick Stephens in 1989
ISBN: 185260087X

INSIDE FORMULA 1: A PERSONAL BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT GRAND PRIX RACING
Written by Nigel Roebuck.
Stock no. 1821699
1st. 1989. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

This fascinating selection from Nigel Roebuck's popular Fifth Column in Autosport magazine gives a frank but informed glimpse behind the scenes of the glamorous world of motor racing between 1980 amd 1988. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 232 pages. ISBN: 185260087X. Top edge of text block has some foxing. Contents clean. Red pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded at spine and lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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Cover of INSIDE FORMULA 1: A PERSONAL BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT GRAND PRIX RACING by Nigel Roebuck

Contents

  • 15 May 1980: Whither the art of the thing?
  • 12 June 1980: Trouble at t'mill
  • 28 August 1980: Depailler's legacy
  • 11 September 1980: Hubble, bubble...
  • 25 September 1980: Not as other men
  • 16 October 1980: A time to say goodbye
  • 28 May 1981: Lies and hypocrisy
  • 11 June 1981: Fighting talk
  • 16 July 1981: That perilous stuff...
  • 30 July 1981: Too silly...
  • 29 October 1981: Vegas-glitz and no class
  • 1 April 1982: The farce of qualifying
  • 6 May 1982: Bad blood at Maranello
  • 20 May 1982: Thoughts of Gilles
  • 24 June 1982: Grey day in Montreal
  • 5 August 1982: Stewart spells it out
  • 26 August 1982: Pironi's accident
  • 23 September 1982: Return of the prodigal
  • 7 October 1982: Looking down on Vegas
  • 9 December 1982: From a great height...
  • 28 April 1983: Chariots of Fire?
  • 12 May 1983: Tambay's day of days
  • 28 July 1983: Making plans for Nigel
  • 25 August 1983: Pironi twelve months on
  • 22 September 1983: Monza diary
  • 6 October 1983: Maranello polemics
  • 19 April 1984: The shadow cast by Donohue
  • 17 May 1984: Now, don't go driving too fast
  • 31 May 1984: Stalag Dijon
  • 19 July 1984: Too small for his boots
  • 2 August 1984: A matter of respect
  • 6 September 1984: Unsocial contract
  • 2 May 1985: Johansson's Prancing Gift Horse
  • 16 May 1985: The energy crisis lives
  • 5 September 1985: Niki's Indian summer
  • 17 September 1985: Champion du Monde
  • 31 October 1985: Au revoir, Kyalami
  • 22 May 1986: The tragedy at Ricard
  • 24 July 1986: Laffite - a message for FISA
  • 29 August 1986: Internal disorder
  • 18 September 1986: An audience with Enzo
  • 6 November 1986: Against all odds
  • 14 May 1987: Imola - fears and foibles
  • 23 July 1987: A private affair
  • 6 August 1987: A dead loss
  • 26 November 1987: On the road
  • 14 April 1988: Shabby is the crown
  • 26 May 1988: Ayrton's predicament
  • 4 August 1988: Not without honour...
  • 22 September 1988: Old wine in new bottles
  • 14 November 1988: Long haul