DO YOU WANT TO TRAVEL BACK IN TIME AT THE SPEED OF A FORMULA 1 AND A MOTOGP AND ENJOY THE HISTORY OF THE MAXIMUM COMPETITION OF AUTOMOBILES AND MOTORCYCLING?
Motorsport is the obsession to be the fastest on the asphalt. It is the passion for that tenth of a second that separates success from failure. And if there are two competitions that stand out in the world of motorsport, they are Formula 1 and MotoGP, the biggest car and motorcycle championships respectively. This book brings together two of Charles Sanz's works on these competitions so that you can enjoy a walk through their history and enjoy them with the passion they deserve.
In The history of Formula 1 to the rhythm of fast lap you will relive the revolution of Fangio, the years of Lotus, the eternal struggle of Ferrari through time, the rise of Williams, the rivalry between Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost, the legend of Kaiser Michael Schumacher, the best years of McLaren, the era of Williams, Alonso and Renault, the dominance of Red Bull and Vettel, the champion Hamilton and the hybrid era of Mercedes...
And in The history of the motorcycle world championship to the rhythm of fast lap you will enjoy the origin of the oldest motor racing competition with the rivalry between Italian and British riders, the amazing Geoff Duke, Mike Hailwood and the rise of MV Augusta, the first great Italian legend Giacomo Agostini, Kenny Roberts and the American influence, the duel between Freddie Spencer and Eddie Lawson, the misfortune of Wayne Rainey, the dominance of Mike Doohan, the legendary Valentino Rossi, the Spanish domination of Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Márquez...
In this book you will relive:
- The origin of Formula 1: the first victory and its first champion.
- Ferrari's debut and Ascari's glory.
- Fangio's multi-brand domination
- The rear-engine revolution and the 1.5-liter engines.
- The British domination of the scene
- The aerodynamic revolution
- Time of heroes: Jackie Stewart and Emerson Fittipaldi
- The golden age of Lotus
- The resurgence of Ferrari and Niki Lauda
- The glory days of Williams
- The battle between Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna within McLaren
- The ultimate F1 legend: the rise and rise of Michael Schumacher
- Fernando Alonso and the end of the Kaiser's dominance
- The era of Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel
- The hybrid era and Mercedes' absolute dominance
- Lewis Hamilton, the one called to break all records
- The irruption of the coronavirus and the future of Formula 1
- The origin of the oldest motor racing competition and its first champion
- The rivalry between Italians and British in the early years of the championship
- The extraordinary dominance of Geoff Duke
- John Surtees, the only champion of both the motorcycle and Formula 1 world championships
- Mike Hailwood and the rise of MV Augusta
- Giacomo Agostini, the first Italian legend and the absolute record
- Barry Sheene and the end of Agostini's tyranny
- Kenny Roberts and the growth of American motorcycling
- The rivalry between Americans and Italians
- Freddie Spencer and Eddie Lawson, a duel of champions
- Wayne Rainey and a legend broken by misfortune
- The emergence of Mike Doohan
- Valentino Rossi, a legend still alive and kicking
- The era of Spanish domination: Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Marquez
- The irruption of the coronavirus with the triumph of Joan Mir and Suzuki, and the return to normality of the "devil" Quartararo.
And much more in a book that will take you through the evolution of the main speed championships!
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