The Impossible Collection of Motorcycles

The Impossible Collection of Motorcycles
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Publisher : Assouline Publishing
Total Pages : 6
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ISBN-10 : 9781614280552
ISBN-13 : 161428055X
Rating : 4/5 (52 Downloads)

Synopsis The Impossible Collection of Motorcycles by : Ian Barry

There’s an undeniable fascination with motorcycles—their speed, design, riders, and coolness factor, are all part of the magnetism. This exquisite deluxe volume, presented on cotton paper in a beautiful black rubber clamshell box with a cutout metal plate, is the newest addition to Assouline’s Impossible Collection series is a compendium of the 100 most exceptional bikes of the twentieth century—from the rare to the renowned—each one is unique. Some of these brilliant pieces of machinery include the stunning and one-of-a-kind BMW R7, the 1948 Vincent Series Rapide that Rollie Free shattered land speed record on, in nothing but a bathing suit, the iconic 1969 Easy Rider bike that Peter Fonda made famous, and the 1973 Harley-Davidson XR750, Evel Knievel’s bike of choice. Motorcycle aficionados, aesthetes, and enthusiasts alike will treasure this collector’s item.

The Art of the Formula 1 Race Car 2022

The Art of the Formula 1 Race Car 2022
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 27
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ISBN-10 : 9780760371305
ISBN-13 : 076037130X
Rating : 4/5 (05 Downloads)

Synopsis The Art of the Formula 1 Race Car 2022 by :

The Art of the Formula 1 Race Car 2022 presents thirteen of the most exciting F1 race cars from seventy-plus years of competition, captured in the studio portraits of master automotive photographer James Mann. The photographs in this sixteen-month calendar showcase greats from Ferrari, McLaren, Williams, Lotus, Brabham, and Mercedes, portraying not just the vehicles’ engineering and technological brilliance but also their inherent beauty—the captivating result of Formula 1’s mix of competition, creativity, and technical ingenuity that makes these racers works of mechanical art. With a convenient page that shows the months of September, October, November, and December 2021, followed by individual pages for the months of 2022, keep yourself on track throughout the year while enjoying Formula 1's most captivating and successful race cars from the 1950s to today.

Performance at the Limit

Performance at the Limit
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 265
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ISBN-10 : 9781107136120
ISBN-13 : 1107136121
Rating : 4/5 (20 Downloads)

Synopsis Performance at the Limit by : Mark Jenkins

Studies the case of Formula 1® to show how businesses can achieve optimal performance in competitive and dynamic environments.

Formula One: The Champions

Formula One: The Champions
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Publisher : Ivy Press
Total Pages : 243
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781781319468
ISBN-13 : 1781319464
Rating : 4/5 (68 Downloads)

Synopsis Formula One: The Champions by : Maurice Hamilton

Bask in Formula One glory with this 240-page, large-format tribute to all 34 F1 World Champions, featuring exhilarating photography and expert commentary. Since the Grand Prix’s start in 1950, just 34 men have achieved the accolade of F1 World Champion. For the first time, legendary F1 commentator Maurice Hamilton and award-winning photographers Bernard and Paul-Henri Cahier bring the heroes of this iconic sport together, in a stunning photographic portrayal of the poise, skill and winning mindset that separates the fast from the furious, the elite from the talented. Formula One and its champions are brought to life with: An exquisitely written profile of each of the 34 F1 World Champions, with key details from the driver’s life and F1 career Stunning photography of the drivers and their cars, both on and off the track Historic interviews with the sport’s lost heroes, including James Hunt and Ayrton Senna Exclusive quotes from icons such as Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg A foreword by Bernie Ecclestone, former chief executive of the Formula One Group Debate has raged over which driver is the best of the best. It is impossible to say. But that will not deter energetic and informed discussion, usually predicated on a personal preference swayed by affection. Each of these champions will have experienced and delivered pulse-raising performances many times over. With this handsome homage to the most ferocious of sports and the incredible sportsmen who drive at the edge in pursuit of greatness, it is time to choose your favorite F1 Champion.

Formula One: The Pursuit of Speed

Formula One: The Pursuit of Speed
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Publisher : Aurum
Total Pages : 272
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781781316498
ISBN-13 : 178131649X
Rating : 4/5 (98 Downloads)

Synopsis Formula One: The Pursuit of Speed by : Maurice Hamilton

The adrenaline-fueled, high-octane world of Formula One has created some of the greatest moments in sporting history. From the intense rivalries between teams and drivers, such as Alain Prost and Arton Senns and 2015's Rosberg and Hamilton, to the infamous tracks that have created moments of tragedy and triumph -- F1's greatest moments read like a film script. The Cahier Archive has captured the drama from the 1950's to the present day including Lewis Hamilton's 2015 winning season. It is fulled with stunning behind-the-scenes shots, from pit stops to personal moments, beautiful portraits of the drivers and atmospheric shots of the racing in action. Structured around three sections: Drivers and Rivalries, Teams and Cars, and Tragedy and Triumph of the Circuits, Formula 1: The Pursuit of Speed captures the intensity and beauty of the sport. Each sectionis introduced with vivid essays by F1 correspondent Maurice Hamilton, and filled with the Cahier's beautiful and resonating photographs, many unpublished giving a behind-the-scenes look at the world of F1.

Formula 1

Formula 1
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 480
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ISBN-10 : 1854433202
ISBN-13 : 9781854433206
Rating : 4/5 (02 Downloads)

Synopsis Formula 1 by : Peter Nygaard

Automotive author Peter Nygaard opens his archives for the first time to tell the story of one of the most famous races in the world. Since its first world championship in 1950, Formula 1 has held racing fans enthralled around the globe. In this book, motorsport historian, photographer, and collector Peter Nygaard opens his exclusive archives for the first time to tell the stories of this race's illustrious history. Moving decade by decade, and illustrated with more than four hundred images, Formula 1 celebrates and illuminates more than seventy years at the pinnacle of motor racing. Nygaard highlights the legendary champions--and their biggest victories, famous on-track incidents through the years, and the technological developments that have propelled this famed race to new heights during its rich history.

Ferrari Formula 1 Car by Car

Ferrari Formula 1 Car by Car
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Publisher : Motorbooks International
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 9780760367773
ISBN-13 : 0760367779
Rating : 4/5 (73 Downloads)

Synopsis Ferrari Formula 1 Car by Car by : Stuart Codling

Ferrari Formula 1 Car by Car is the complete guide to every Ferrari Formula 1 car that has competed since 1950.

Formula 1 Racing

Formula 1 Racing
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 243
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ISBN-10 : 044811562X
ISBN-13 : 9780448115627
Rating : 4/5 (2X Downloads)

Synopsis Formula 1 Racing by : José Rosinski

Jordan

Jordan
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Publisher : Haynes Publishing
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 185960417X
ISBN-13 : 9781859604175
Rating : 4/5 (7X Downloads)

Synopsis Jordan by : David Tremayne

The Jordan Grand Prix racing team is renowned for having a keen eye for new talent. In 1991, the teams principal, Dubliner Eddie Jordan, gave Michael Schumacher his first Formula 1 drive. Two years later, he signed Rubens Barrichello and Eddie Irvine, and for 1997 added Ralf Schumacher and Giancarlo Fisichella. Here, David Tremayne gives the reader a privileged insider's view of Jordan, the man and his Silverstone-based equipment. An in-depth text analyzes the team's history and its future, while behind-the-scenes color photographs offer a glimpse of the racing action. After its fifth-place finish in the 1996 Constructors' Championship, Jordan is clearly poised for greatness.

Formula One

Formula One
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Publisher : Carlton Books
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1787391426
ISBN-13 : 9781787391420
Rating : 4/5 (26 Downloads)

Synopsis Formula One by : Bruce Jones

"Formula One: the illustrated history tells the story of the world's most popular motorsport from the earliest days of the drivers' world championship to the present day. From the ecstasy of victory to the anguish of defeat Formula One: the illustrated history captures every moment of significance in the epic saga of the world's most compelling and most-watched motorsport. Featuring an evocative collection of archive photographs and including specially commissioned interviews with seven of the sport's biggest names, this book recounts every twist and turn of 68 dramatic years of life in the fast lane"--Back cover