Grand Prix

A thrilling illustrated history of Formula 1 racing, from its fascinating origins and inner workings to the top drivers of the twentieth century and today, by a celebrated motorsports broadcaster and star of Netflix's breakout series Formula 1: Drive to Survive.With just twenty drivers competing at speeds of over 220 miles per hour on the world's most challenging racetracks, Formula 1 is the ultimate test for any driver.To become a champion is to be counted among the world's greatest athletes.In Grand Prix, Will Buxton pulls back the curtain on the cars, teams, tracks, records, and rivalries that have defined F1 since its very first world champion in 1950, Giuseppe Farina, to modern-day icons like Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen.