Great Racing Drivers

The greatest racing drivers are recalled in a series of original profiles. Together the profiles make up an informed, unique background to racing history, for the drivers range from Jenatzy and Nazarro of the ‘Heroic Age’, through such masters of the middle period as Nuvolari and Caracciola up to the latter day giants, Fangio, Hawthorn and Moss. In all twenty eight mini driver biographies are documented in this superb book (and listed below). The text is very informative and superbly illustrated with numerous period photographs and illustrations throughout, many of which were published for the first time. Camille Jenatzy, Felice Nazzaro, Christian Lautenschlager, David Bruce-Brown, Georges Boillot, Ralph De Palma, Sir Henry Segrave, Antonio Ascari, Alberto Ascari, Robert Benoist, Tazio Nuvolari, Sir Henry Birkin, Rudolf Caracciola, Achille Varzi, Louis Chiron, Luigi Fagioli, Hans Stuck, Philippe Etancelin, Jean-Pierre Wimille, Raymond Sommer, Richard Seaman, Hermann Lang, Bernd Rosemeyer, Wilber Shaw, Giuseppe Farina, Juan Manuel Fangio, Mike Hawthorn, Peter Collins and Stirling Moss.