![]() ![]() It would make a great present for any Motorsports fan or even for use as a coffee table book. The book is filled to the brim with information and photographs and if you are an F1 fan it is extremely interesting. It was quite fascinating to see the tracks from above, some look very strange yet eye-catching like the track below from Malaysia. I’ve been an F1 fan for many years and whilst I could tell you the name of some of most of the track a few names had passed me by such as I didn’t realise the French track was called Paul Ricard. The book is split into four sections by continent – Europe, Asia and the Middle East, The Americas and Australia.Įach track not only shows you pictures from above but also give you the background of the track, explains the corners and the mph the cars travel in that section, a short explanation of each turn and includes great drivers and great moments that happened on the track, alongside pictures of racing incidents. Formula One Circuits From Above contains 26 tracks from around the world, from the iconic Silverstone to the street race of Monaco. The colour, drama, history and excitement of Formula One will never be better displayed in this exceptional volume.įor any F1 fan, this book is a must-read. Stunning photography and insightful and thoughtful writing from one of the world’s most travelled Formula One commentators, make Formula One Circuits Circuits from Above a fantastic volume to have by your side when you watch the F1 World Championship unfold. If you were to sit at the Eau Rouge section of Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium, walk up to the Casino from the harbour at Monaco, or look out onto the desert at Sakhir, you would quickly realise that these are serious challenges – each entirely different from the other. ![]() Television cameras, even using High Definition and 3D, flatten and foreshorten racetracks making them, if not featureless, then apparently undemanding. ![]() ![]() The unique photography provided by Google Earth shows each circuit’s challenges and why only the very best drivers in the world can succeed in Formula One. Formula One Circuits Circuits from Above gives the reader the perfect insight into what makes Formula 1 the most exciting and dramatic of all forms of motorsport. ![]()
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