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OverviewEven today, when motorsport fans speak of car control they mention Jochen Rindt. Bernie Ecclestone believed he was the top talent of his era, Jackie Stewart said he was one of the cleanest drivers he had ever raced against, and he remains the sport's only posthumous World Champion. This investigation of Rindt's mercurial career paints the portrait of a man taken long before he reached his true potential and puts an underwritten character into his real perspective, as one of the greatest Grand Prix drivers of all time. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David TremaynePublisher: J H Haynes & Co Ltd Imprint: J H Haynes & Co Ltd Dimensions: Width: 23.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 1.656kg ISBN: 9781844254729ISBN 10: 1844254720 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 02 September 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsBeating the established aces at the big Formula 2 race at Crystal Palace in 1964. Le Mans, 1965, taking a NART-entered Ferrari 250LM to a surprise victory with Masten Gregory. Difficult F1 seasons with Cooper and Brabham - 1965 to 1968. Maiden GP victory at Watkins Glen in 1969 driving a Cosworth-powered Lotus 49B. A brilliant 1970 season that included four consecutive wins. Fatal practice crash at Monza - following the deaths of his friends Bruce McLaren and Piers Courage he had been considering retirement.ReviewsAuthor InformationDavid Tremayne, one of the finest writers about both present and past Formula 1, has produced a superb body of work published by Haynes. Recent books include two Guild of Motoring Writers' award winners, Science of Formula 1 Design and Lost Generation, as well as The World's Fastest Diesel. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |