Grand Prix Ferrari
The Years of Enzo Ferrari's Power, 1948-1980
Published on 15. November 2014
Book
Hardback
416 pages
978-1-84584-623-7 (ISBN)
Description
A limited edition of 1500 copies. The history of racing Ferraris is extremely complex, with a succession of brilliant, interesting, and sophisticated competition cars that have vied for supremacy on the race tracks of the world for over 60 years. In this book, author Anthony Pritchard, a leading motor racing historian and a keen enthusiast of the marque, presents an enthralling narrative of Ferrari's racing history. With detailed model development tables, racing specifications, chassis numbers, and comprehensive race results, this account of Ferrari's formidable motor racing history is supported with over 200 colour and black and white photographs.
Reviews / Votes
a real treat to find in these days of budget publishing. This is a book produced with quality, readability and care and is essential reading for anyone remotely interested in the history of Ferrari F1 racing during "il Commendatore's" time ... It is certain to be regarded as an important contribution to the history of Ferrari and with a limited edition of 1,500 copies is likely to be in demand by collectors and historians alike ... an enthralling narrative Ferrari Magazine LIMITED-edition Grand Prix Ferrari has the most in-depth detail we've seen of any book on the brand's involvement in Formula One from 1948 to 1980 ... second to none. Auto Express This book is really good ... the amount of work that has gone into [it] is incredible ... very readable, yet complete. Classic driver (monthly)More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
David & Charles
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 250 mm
Weight
2263 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84584-623-7 (9781845846237)
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Person
A motor racing enthusiast from his school days, the late Anthony Pritchard is recognised as the leading authority on Ferrari's racing activities. He not only attended many of the races that took place during the period covered by this book, but personally knew many of the drivers and Technical Directors responsible for Ferrari's many racing successes.