Timothy Collings Livres

Biography of the charismatic formula one owner.

The author has worked closely with Shumacher throughout his career and has witnessed his rise to fame in Formula One racing. This title highlights the dedication and talent of this driver while describing his triumph in the 1994 Grand Prix season and his continuing fortunes in 1995.

Ron Dennis (head of McLaren) to Eddie Jordan on the inception of the Jordan Formula One racing team. The Piranha Club is the very first serious study of Formula One's most intriguing and influential figures -- the men who wield the real power in this global sport. Formula One attracts astounding television audiences world-wide and huge crowds at every race meet. It is the meeting point of sport, commerce, showbusiness, glamour and gossip with technology, the automotive industry and big-time international politics. You are as likely to share a table for lunch in the paddock with Michael Douglas as with a politician, a royal or a rock star. The Piranha Club is the very first book to tackle the fascinating and topical subject of Formula One motor racing's most influential figures -- how it works, what makes them money, and drives them. -- Interest in Formula One continues to mushroom on a global scale. -- Author Tim Coilings has been granted unparalleled access to all of the sport's influential figures -- Penetrating insights on motor racings biggest names: Bernie Ecclestone, Max Mosely, Luci di Montezmolo, Alain Prost, Jackie Stewart, Ron Dennis, Frank Williams, Eddie Jordan -- and many more

Now fully revised and updated, The Piranha Club is the first serious study of Formula One's most fascinating and influential figures - the men who wield the real power. Author Timothy Collings has written a riveting analysis of the Formula One paddock, explaining how it works, who runs it, how it makes money and what sort of people exist there.

Timothy Collings' biography of Sir Jackie Stewart reveals all about one of the most legendary figures in the history of Formula One racing. Not only did Stewart race superbly, but he later built his own team and took it to the top of the podium before selling it to Ford in one of the great deals in the modern era of Formula One as a big business.

Jacques Villeneuve has recently taken the world of motor racing by storm, and is now widely regarded as one of the best racing drivers in the world; not surprising, perhaps, for the only son of racing giant Gilles Villeneuve.