{"product_id":"9781399420433","title":"The Grand Prix Year: An Insider's Guide to Formula 1 Racing","description":"Author: Horton, Phillip\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781399420433\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 04 Mar 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 272 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A beautiful book'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennie Gow, BBC F1 commentator\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A true insider's guide to this most complex and thrilling of sports'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlex Jacques, Formula 1 commentator and broadcaster\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB (RAC) MOTORING BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS FINALIST\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e24 RACES. 21 COUNTRIES. 20 DRIVERS. MILLIONS OF SPECTATORS. WELCOME TO LIFE IN THE FAST LANE.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eMillions follow the F1 racing season from March to November, but few realise the enormity and complexity of a sport that encompasses so much more than 20 or so Sunday afternoons in the year.\u003cbr\u003eWith access to drivers, pit crews, backroom operations, strategists, journalists, PR executives and promoters, journalist Phillip Horton shares his extensive knowledge and experience, and provides an up-close-and-personal insight into the world and workings of Formula One.\u003cbr\u003eFor fans of \u003ci\u003eDrive to Survive\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInside Mercedes F1\u003c\/i\u003e and Guenther Steiner, \u003ci\u003eThe Grand Prix Year\u003c\/i\u003e delves inside each of the diverse grands prix on the calendar, taking you to spectacular locations across the world and giving you in-depth descriptions of every aspect of the championship. Learn about the practice sessions and last-minute adjustments to the finely tuned race day schedule, driver warm-ups, grid preparation, intense pit lane operations and the red light start sequence.\u003cbr\u003eEvery facet of the sport is explored to grip and enlighten any motorsport fans. With engrossing anecdotes, interviews and insider knowledge, this definitive, all-action book unlocks a fascinating and enthralling sport.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46655861424286,"sku":"UBD-9781399420433","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781399420433.jpg?v=1774835740","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781399420433","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}