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General Formula One books
[edit]| General Formula One (by pub. year) | ||||||
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| Title | Year | Author(s) | Covers | Held by | Publisher | ISBN |
| The German Grand Prix | 1966 | Cyril Posthumus | History of the race and the circuits, with full reports of every race from 1926-1965. | Bretonbanquet | Temple Press Books | - |
| The French Grand Prix | 1967 | David Hodges | History of the race and the circuits, with full reports of every race from 1906-1966. | Apterygial | Temple Press Books | - |
| The Formula One Record Book | 1974 | John Thompson, Duncan Rabagliati & Paul Sheldon | Full entry lists and results from all F1 races 1961-65, inc non-Championship events. | Bretonbanquet | Leslie Frewin | ISBN 0-85632-097-8 |
| The 1000 BHP Grand Prix cars | 1988 | Ian Bamsey et al | Covers all of the turbo engines, and the chassis in which they were fitted, from 1984 to 1987. | Midgrid | Guild Publishing | ISBN 0854296174 |
| The World of Formula One | 1989 | David Tremayne Alan Henry |
Overview of F1 at the turn of the 90s. | Bretonbanquet | St Michael | ISBN 086-273540-8 |
| Grand Prix: The Last 25 Years | 1991 | Mark Gallagher | Formula One from 1965-1990, describing great drivers and great races. | Bretonbanquet | WH Smith | ISBN 0-906782-55-4 |
| Grand Prix! Vol.4 1981-84 | 1992 | Mike Lang | Amazingly detailed race-by-race accounts of the 1981-84 seasons. | Bretonbanquet | Haynes Group | ISBN 0-85429-733-2 |
| Designs on Victory: On the Grand Prix Trail with Benetton | 1994 | Derik Allsop | Follows the Benetton team from the 1992 Australian Grand Prix through to the 1993 Portuguese Grand Prix - This also includes Grand Prix tests and major news from other teams during the 1993 season | Phill | Hutchinson | ISBN 0-09-178311-9 |
| Williams Renault Formula 1 Racing Book | 1994 | Xavier Chimits François Granet Alain Prost |
A view of F1 in the 90s from a Williams-Renault perspective. | Bretonbanquet | Dorling Kindersley | ISBN 1-85927061-1 |
| Life at the Limit: Triumph and Tragedy in Formula One | 1996 | Sid Watkins | The development of safety culture and equipment in F1 from 1978 to 1995, including discussion of many well known incidents and personalities from this time. | Pyrope Readro |
Macmillan | ISBN 0-333-65774-8 |
| Formula One: The Championship | 1996 (1st Version) 1997 (2nd Version) |
David Tremayne | An in-depth look at the 1996 season including circuits, drivers and teams. Differs for the 2nd version which covers the 1997 season, with some information slighly adjusted. | D.M.N. (both) Midgrid (1996 only) |
Parragon | ISBN 0-7525-1762-7 (Both Versions) |
| Inside Formula One 1996: The Grand Prix Teams | 1996 | Jon Nicholson Maurice Hamilton |
Team-by-team account of F1 in 1996 | Bretonbanquet | MacMillan | ISBN 0-333-67851-6 |
| The Official ITV Formula One 1997 Grand Prix Guide | 1997 | Bruce Jones | ITV Preview of the 1997 Formula One season. | Midgrid Readro |
Carlton Books Ltd | ISBN 1-85868-319-X |
| Grand Prix Circuits | 1997 | Alan Henry | In-depth look at the circuits for the 1997 season. | D.M.N. | Weidenfeld & Nicolson | ISBN 0-297-82264-0 |
| Formula One Decades: 1950-1997 | 1997 | John Tipler | History of F1, focussing on the World Champions. | Bretonbanquet | Hamlyn | ISBN 0-600-59232-4 |
| The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Formula One | 1997 ed. | Bruce Jones (ed.) | Not quite the ultimate, but an excellent encyclopedia. | Bretonbanquet | Carlton Books | ISBN 1-85868-419-6 |
| Racers | 1997 | Richard Williams | Very insightful study of the 1996 season. | Bretonbanquet | Penguin | ISBN 0-14-026173-7 |
| Formula 1 98: The Grand Prix Season | 1998 | Jean-François Galeron | Preview of the 1998 F1 season. | Midgrid | Queen Anne Press | ISBN 1-85291-593-5 |
| The Official ITV F1 Grand Prix Guide 1998 | 1998 | Bruce Jones | ITV Preview of the 1998 Formula One season. | Readro | Carlton Books Ltd | ISBN 1-85833-386-5 |
| The Official ITV F1 Grand Prix Guide 1999 | 1999 | Bruce Jones | ITV Preview of the 1999 Formula One season. | Midgrid | Carlton Books Ltd | ISBN 1-85868-626-1 |
| Formula 1 99 | 1999 | Jean-Michel Desnoues Patrick Camus Jean-Marc Loubat |
Preview of the 1999 Formula One season; interviews with Jody Scheckter and Eddie Jordan. | Phill D.M.N. |
Queen Anne Press | ISBN 1-85291-606-0 |
| Formula 1 Facts & Trivia | 1999 | Anna O'Brien | Top 10 Finishers for every race up to the end of the 1998 season, interesting trivia sections for each decade, a load of quizzes, a preview of the 1999 season. | D.M.N. | Siena | ISBN 0-75252-973-0 |
| The Concise Encyclopedia of Formula One | 1999 | David Tremayne Mark Hughes |
World Champion driver reviews, Circuits, Personalities, Cars, Races + Technologies. In-depth writing in each sections. | D.M.N | Parragon | ISBN 0-75253-028-3 |
| Chasing the Title: Memorable Moments from Fifty Years of Formula 1 | 1999 | Nigel Roebuck | Reminiscences and anecdotes from 1950 to 1999, focussing on individual drivers, Grands Prix, seasons and other personalities. | Midgrid | Haynes Publishing | ISBN 1-85960-604-0 |
| 2001 Formula One Annual | 2001 | Nigel Mansell ed | In-depth review of the 2001 F1 season. | Midgrid | European Press Ltd | ISBN 0-9541368-0-2 |
| The Official ITV Sport Encyclopedia of Formula One | 2001 | Bruce Jones | Review of every F1 season up to 2000, drivers A-Z, teams and circuits. | D.M.N. | Carlton Books | ISBN 1-84222-234-1 |
| Formula 1 Technology | 2001 | Peter Wright | In-depth study of the engineering, design and production of F1 cars. | Readro | Society of Automotive Engineers | ISBN 076800234-6 |
| A-Z of Grand Prix Cars | 2001 | David Hodges | Potted histories of every car designed to compete in Grands Prix from 1906-2000. | Bretonbanquet | Crowood | ISBN 1-86126-339-2 |
| Motor Racing Circuits in England: Then and Now | 2001 | Peter Swinger | History and circuit diagrams of every English motor racing circuit to have held a race meeting. | Bretonbanquet | Ian Allan | ISBN 0-7110-2796-X |
| The Piranha Club | 2001 | Timothy Collings | A study of the sport's most powerful figures and how that power is exercised. | Bretonbanquet | Virgin Books | ISBN 0-7535-0710-2 |
| The Official ITV Formula One 2002 Grand Prix Guide | 2002 | Bruce Jones | ITV Preview of the 2002 Formula One season. | Bretonbanquet | Carlton Books Ltd | ISBN 1-84222-557-X |
| Formula 1: The Autobiography | 2002 | Gerald Donaldson (ed.) | Year-by-year breakdown of F1 in the words of the drivers, team personnel and contemporary media reports. | W & N | ISBN 0-297-8438-7 | |
| Formula 1 in camera 1970-79 | 2003 | Rainer Schlegelmilch Paul Parker |
Visual material and anecdotes from the 1970s. | Midgrid | Haynes Publishing | ISBN 1-85960-960-0 |
| Inside the mind of the Grand Prix driver | 2003 (2nd ed) | Christopher Hilton | Study of the psychology of F1 drivers, with numerous case studies. | Midgrid Readro |
Haynes Publishing | ISBN 1-84425-017-2 |
| Formula 1 Fanatic | 2003 | Koen Vergeer | Dutch fan's obsession with following Formula One, including his presence at the 1973 Dutch Grand Prix. | Bretonbanquet | Bloomsbury | ISBN 0-7475-6214-8 |
| The Official Formula 1 Season Review 2004 | 2004 | Bruce Jones ed | Officially-licensed review of the 2004 F1 season. | Midgrid | Haynes Publishing | ISBN 1-84425-202-7 |
| Davidstow (2nd ed.) | 2004 | Peter Tutthill | Very detailed history of Cornwall's F1 circuit. | Bretonbanquet | West Country Motor Books | ISBN 0-9527722-0-5 |
| The Last Road Race | 2004 | Richard Williams | Entire story of the 1957 Pescara Grand Prix. | Bretonbanquet | Weidenfeld & Nicolson | ISBN 0-297-64558-7 |
| Speed Addicts: Grand Prix Racing | 2005 | Mark Hughes | Illustrated history of the entire history of F1, but with a fair amount of text as well. | Midgrid | HarperCollins | ISBN 0-00-721279-8 |
| Formula 1 in camera 1980-89 | 2005 | Rainer Schlegelmilch Quentin Spurring |
Visual material and anecdotes from the 1980s. | Midgrid | Haynes Publishing | ISBN 1-84425-109-8 |
| The Great Encyclopedia of Formula 1 | 2006 | Pierre Ménard | Historical overview of F1 drivers, teams and circuits, and results of all World Championship GPs up to the end of 2006. | Midgrid Bretonbanquet |
Chronosports S.A. | ISBN 2-84707-123-7 |
| Formula 1 in camera 1960-69 | 2006 | Paul Parker | Visual material and anecdotes from the 1960s. | Midgrid | Haynes Publishing | ISBN 1-84425-218-8 |
| The ITV Sport Complete Encyclopedia of Formula One | 2006 | Bruce Jones | Review of every F1 season up to 2006, drivers A-Z, teams and circuits. | Cdhaptomos | Carlton Books | ISBN 978-1844423149 |
| 1982: The inside story of the sensational Grand Prix season | 2007 | Christopher Hilton | Retrospective look at the 1982 season. | Midgrid | Haynes Publishing | ISBN 978-1-88425-401-9 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | 2007 | Michael Hewitt Quentin Spurring |
Information on Monaco Grands Prix, 1929-2006 | Midgrid | Haynes Publishing | ISBN 978-1-88425-404-0 |
| Unraced...Formula One's lost cars | 2007 | S. S. Collins | Detailed look at several unraced Formula One cars: the DAMS GD-01, Dome F105, Lola T95/30, Lola T97/30, Honda RC100, Honda RC2x, Honda RA099, Toyota TF101 and McLaren MP4-18, in addition to the chassis that was to be used in the abortive Premier 1 Grand Prix and was later rebranded as the Superfund SF-01. | Midgrid | Veloce Publishing | ISBN 978-18458-4084-6 |
| Autocourse 60 Years of World Championship Motor Racing | 2010 | Alan Henry | Detailed summation of the history of the World Championship, including profiles of key drivers, figures and themes, from 1950 to 2009. Also includes a briefer history of pre-war racing. | Midgrid | Icon Publishing | ISBN 978-1-905334-56-8 |
Marque histories
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| Title | Year | Author | Covers | Held by | Publisher | ISBN |
| B.R.M.: The Saga of British Racing Motors: Volume 1 - Front Engined Cars 1945 - 1960 | 1994 | Doug Nye and Tony Rudd | The foundation and background to the BRM team, including a brief overview of ERA, followed by the V16 saga and the first successes with the P25. | Pyrope | MRP | ISBN 0 947981 37 3 |
| West McLaren Mercedes: Teamwork | 1998 | Gerald Donaldson | In-depth biography of McLaren-Mercedes. | Bretonbanquet | Collins Willow | ISBN 0-00-218846-5 |
| Cooper Cars | 2003 | Doug Nye | The history of the Cooper Car Company. Everything and anything you might want to know. | Pyrope | Motorbooks International | ISBN 0-7603-1709-7 |
| Forza Minardi! | 2008 | Simon Vigar | Thorough account of the Minardi team's history. | Readro | Veloce Publishing | ISBN 978-1-84584-160-7 |