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Graham Hill Scrapbook 1929 -1966
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Author: Porter P
ISBN: 978-0-9550068-6-9
Our Price: £34.95
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BASED ON GRAHAM HILL'S OWN SCRAP BOOKS
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Graham Hill (1929 -1975) is the only driver to have won motor racing’s triple crown: the World Championship, the Indianapolis 500 and the Le Mans 24-Hour race. More than a biography, the Graham Hill Scrapbook is a highly personal account of the courage and single-minded determination required to build a career in motor racing. It is made all the more enjoyable by being permeated with Hill’s great personal charm and beguiling sense of fun. This beautifully designed and presented, large format work is entirely based upon Hill’s personal scrapbooks, keep-sakes, press-cuttings and recorded views of his life in racing. It is enriched throughout by Hill’s own reminiscences, plus those of his family, colleagues and friends. The work is written by Philip Porter, the Montagu Trophy-winning author of over twenty-five books including the Stirling Moss Scrapbook 1955 and Jaguar Scrapbook. Foreword by Damon Hill. The Graham Hill Scrapbook is … Beautifully designed and presented large format book. Entirely based on Graham Hill’s own scrapbook collection and written memoirs. The excitement and danger of motor-racing in the 50s & 60s captured through glossy period photography and stylish archival text. Follow Hill to his first World Championship win (1962) and to Indianapolis success (1966) Hill’s drives, including Lotus, Ferrari, Jaguar, Aston Martin, Porsche, Lola, McLaren … Hill’s races/rallies including, Monaco, Le Mans, Monte Carlo, Targa Florio, Nassau Speed Week, worldwide Grands Prix, Sebring 12-Hours … Sir Stirling Moss, Mario Andretti, Sir Jack Brabham, Dan Gurney, John Surtees, Chris Amon, Tony Brooks give their personal views on Hill and his career.
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