Christian Horner

Den lyfter fram F1-legender från 1950-talet till idag. Här finns namn som Ayrton Senna, Juan Manuel Fangio, Jackie Stewart, Alain Prost och Michael Schumacher, men också moderna världsstjärnor som Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton och Max Verstappen. Med finns även berättelser om förare vars karriärer tragiskt avslutades i förtid men som ändå lämnat ett outplånligt avtryck i F1. Texten kompletteras med dokumentära fotografier som fångar både dramatiska ögonblick på banan och bakom kulisserna. Boken erbjuder inte bara sportfakta utan också personliga berättelser som hjälper dig att förstå vad som gör dessa förare så unika. Boken är skriven av den välrenommerade motorsportjournalisten Tony Dodgins, författare till bästsäljaren Formel 1: Rivalerna, som denna gång fokuserar på enskilda livsöden. Förordet är skrivet av Christian Horner, teamchef för Red Bull Racing. Tack vare författarens unika perspektiv och de gripande fotografierna hamnar du mitt i dramat, duellerna och segrarna som definierar Formel 1. Formel 1: Legendarerna är mer än en bok det är en visuell och innehållsmässig upplevelse som gläder varje motorsportfantast, oavsett om man fascineras av tekniska detaljer, inspirerande personligheter eller hastighetens estetik i all sin enkelhet. Bakom varje legend finns en berättelse. Bakom varje seger finns en människa.

Intrigue, high-stakes machinations and adrenaline-fuelled track action – Growing Wings is the never-before-told inside story of how the grid’s most fascinating, swagger-rich and win-at-all-costs team competed their way to total domination and disrupted Formula One’s world order.With exclusive access to Red Bull's inner sanctum, but maintaining journalistic independence, leading F1 writer Ben Hunt probes the operations of a world-beating Formula One team over its eventful twenty-year history, from the rivalries, turbulence and controversy, to the game-changing tech and the leadership strategies. He also talks to the drivers themselves, including Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel, for a fascinating insight into the mindset of motorsport athletes through success, risk and challenge.This is a thrilling, frank and unvarnished account of how the paddock's loudest upstarts achieved team alchemy with the promotion of a driver called Max Verstappen, and what it means to go, learn, go again, tweak, test, and ultimately outplay the competition in a way never before seen in Formula One.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A well-paced romp through Red Bull's history and, while there will doubtlessly one day be a book five times as thick listing every detail of the team's time in F1, it's unlikely to be as readable and enjoyable as Ben Hunt's achievement. A genuine page-turner' AutosportIntrigue, high-stakes machinations and adrenaline-fuelled track action – Growing Wings is the never-before-told inside story of how the grid’s most fascinating, swagger-rich and win-at-all-costs team competed their way to total domination and disrupted Formula One’s world order.With exclusive access to Red Bull's inner sanctum, but maintaining journalistic independence, leading F1 writer Ben Hunt probes the operations of a world-beating Formula One team over its eventful twenty-year history, from the rivalries, turbulence and controversy, to the game-changing tech and the leadership strategies. He also talks to the drivers themselves, including Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel, for a fascinating insight into the mindset of motorsport athletes through success, risk and challenge.Endorsed with a foreword by Team Principal Christian Horner, but maintaining journalistic independence, this thrilling, frank and unvarnished account of how the paddock’s loudest upstarts achieved team alchemy with the promotion of a driver called Max Verstappen, shows you what it looks like to go, learn, go again, tweak, test and ultimately outplay the competition in a way never before seen in Formula One.

Celebrate Formula One’s most iconic drivers with this exploration of their triumphs and tragedies. Featuring high-quality photography and insight from renowned F1 journalist Tony Dodgins. At the heart of Formula One lies the triumphs and tragedies of the sport's greatest stars. The drama, personality and thrill of the sport are all tied to the cult drivers who have made racing so great to watch. Only the fastest and bravest survive! With a foreword by Christian Horner, Team Principal of Red Bull Racing, Formula One: The Legends profiles 32 of F1’s iconic drivers from the 1950s to the present day. As well as examining the racers of the past, such as Jackie Stewart, Alain Prost and Aryton Senna, the text profiles modern-day legends such as Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton and legend-in-the-making Max Verstappen. Uniquely, this book also features stars of the sport who tragically died or were terribly injured before they could realise their true potential, but nevertheless left a lasting legacy.Decade by decade since the championship was founded, this book profiles the following legends of F1: Ascari, Fangio, Moss, Hawthorn, Brabham, Graham Hill, McLaren, Gurney, Surtees, Clark, Stewart, Rindt, Andretti, Fittipaldi, Lauda, Hunt, Jones, Gilles Villeneuve, Piquet, Prost, Mansell, Senna, Häkkinen, Schumacher, Damon Hill, Button, Alonso, Räikkönen, Rosberg, Vettel, Hamilton, Verstappen. This is a unique exploration of Formula One racing, with a focus on the most revered Formula One drivers of all time. A standout gift for fans of the sport, this collection includes expert photography to highlight the greatest moments of these drivers’ careers. Fascinating and insightful, with informed voices from the sport, this is a collection not to be missed.

Do you have a dream of cycling?If so, this book is exactly what you are looking for. It prepares you with everything you need to get started with cycling so that you can be smart and safe.Here are some of the topics discussed: The type of bike to getHow To Set Up Your BikeThe Equipment You'll NeedHow To Maintain Your BikeThe Clothing You'll NeedHow To Stay SafeCycling LawsEtiquetteHow To TrainHow To RaceHow To Prevent InjuryHow To Stay Hydrated & What To EatThe author, Chris Horner is a professional cyclist, who is passionate about it. In his free time, he likes to teach people the things he's learned over his years of cycling.What Readers are Saying: "I am 69 years young. been in poor health for several years. Now, am walking and swimming. I am out of leg braces (doctor does not know, but that will not hurt her.LOL) I feel great so I wanted to bike. groceries, maybe up to leisure rides with slow group rides. but knew nothings of what to buy or where to start. This book hits all basis from total beginner to someone who finally gets bite by the bug to race. He talks a nuitrions and and not olny biking buty building foundation core strength necessary for maybe pulling up baby hills. with out dying. I found so much information I never thought of. I thought go buy bike garage sale or box store and hit the road. BUT not so. Sure after reading this book you may be able to find what you want in those places but be warned not before. Have fun."