Murray Walker's Formula One Heroes

Summary

To the eleven million fans who avidly follow the television coverage of the Grand Prix season, Murray Walker is - quite simply - Mr Formula One . A national icon, we entrust ourselves to him every fortnight between March and October for two hours of unrelenting high-octane excitement. Walker combines an encyclopedic knowledge of the sport with an unbridled enthusiasm that has remained undimmed for more than half a century. Want to know who Murray rates as the most talented drivers of all time? Who he believes have been the sport's biggest personalities? Which cars he considers the greatest of their eras? Which rivalries have set his pulse racing? Which circuits he finds the most inspiring? This book answers all of these questions plus a good deal more. It is full of surprising selections and fascinating personal insights into these great and often complicated men and the machines that hurtled them to international fame and fortune.