Grand Prix Data Book 3

A Complete Record of the Formula 1 Championship from 1950


Unique Selling Points

* Detailed results of all 597 championship events with circuit data (from 1950 - end of 1996).
* Summary tables for each year, featuring every drivers'grid and race positions.
* Introductory text for each season, giving important news, technical changes and driver list
  for all constructors and teams.
* Profiles of all the current teams, detailing personnel and sponsors (identifying what each
  sponsor produces).
* Performance records of every driver to have participated since 1950, including dates and
  places of birth (and death).
* Diagrams of all 59 circuits, to scale, labelled and giving records achieved for each 
  configuration used.
* Constructor histories showing sponsors, designers and engines, and summary of performances
  for each season and each model.
* Day by day anniversaries.
* Colour reproductions of previously unpublished Formula 1 car paintings (from 1950).
* Photos of drivers and cars throughout the history of the championship.
* Photos of every current car and driver.
* Detailed points tables, race by race, for drivers and constructors (every year from 1950).
* Miscellaneous analyses, records and trivia.


Detailed Contents

* All the Current Drivers profiled, showing their career record including starts, wins,
  placings, pole positions or best qualifying positions, fastest laps, laps and distance
  led, points (first and most recent races achieved, for each). Also Non-Formula 1 career
  highlights.
* All the Current Teams profiled, showing address and phone/fax number, personnel list and
  sponsors and explanation of what each sponsor produces.
* All the Seasons previewed, with details of every constructor's entries for the year,
  including privateers, and a resumé explaining biggest news and technical changes. Separate
  summary tables for each year, showing grid and race results for every entrant.
* All the Races, showing number of laps, lap length, race distance, names of every entrant
  together with finishing position, car number, car, model, engine, engine configuration, laps
  completed, race time or reason for retirement, grid position and row number.
* All the Points scored by drivers and constructors, race by race, for each season.
* All the Lap Leaders, giving distace led and which laps they led in every race. Totals for
  each driver for every season.
* All the Times and Speeds for winner, pole position and fastest lap (with lap number).
* All the Drivers from 1950, showing nationality, date and place of birth (and death), years
  active, number of starts, points, poles, fastest laps, wins and placings 2nd to 6th.
  Drivers' real names are also given, when they are not normally known by this. All non-
  starters are included.
* All the Constructors, including a resumé on their history, performance analysis by season
  and model, with races started, number of starts, points, pole-positions, fastest laps, wins,
  sponsors or car colour, chief designers and engines.
* All the Circuits, with history of each, labelled diagrams to scale, and the record speeds
  achieved by winning, pole position and fastest lap driver, for every configuration used.
* All the Records: First/Last, Fastest/Slowest, Most/Fewest, Youngest/Oldest, Longest/
  Shortest, Largest/Smallest, Highest/Lowest, Earliest/Latest, Narrowest/Widest, together
  with pieces of trivia.
* All the Anniversaries of births and deaths, day by day throughout the year, and also most
  important achievements and first and last throughout the history of the World Championship
  (what happened on this day or your birthday in Formula 1 history).

Plus

* Colour Reproductions of paintings by Alain Baudouin, of winning Formula 1 cars since 1950,
  together with photos of world champions and other drivers.
* Photographs of all the Current Drivers and Cars.



Number of pages: 524, Size: 312 x 232 mm (12.2 x 9.1 in). Photos: 24 colour + 100 b/w.
Price: 29.50 British Pound or equivalent. Ask for an order form at:
GPCC David Hayhoe 43 New Barn Lane Ridgewood, Uckfield EAST SUSSEX TN22 5EL (England) phone: 01825-764918



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