Rapid Response: My Inside Story as a Motor Racing Life-saver

Author:   Stephen Olvey
Publisher:   J H Haynes & Co Ltd
ISBN:  

9781844259823


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   16 June 2010
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Rapid Response: My Inside Story as a Motor Racing Life-saver


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Now available in paperback, this is the compelling story of the author's life in motor racing, providing fascinating insight into crashes involving many famous racers and circuits. The book begins with a vivid description of Alex Zanardi's crash in Germany in 2001, and from there the author reflects on his career with many tragic, funny, interesting stories. The book also provides an important history of the evolution of motorsport safety from the perspective of a physician who patched together injured drivers and out of that experience was instrumental in many safety measures and regulations. This is a gripping read for all fans of motor racing.

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Author:   Stephen Olvey
Publisher:   J H Haynes & Co Ltd
Imprint:   J H Haynes & Co Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.395kg
ISBN:  

9781844259823


ISBN 10:   184425982
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   16 June 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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Dr Stephen Olvey was Medical Director for Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) in the USA, having served in that position from 1978 to 2003. In this capacity he helped save Alex Zanardi's life - hence Alex's foreword to the book.

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