Working the Wheel - Martin Brundle

Martin Brundle has been a commentator for both the BBC and ITV's Formula 1 coverage since 1997. Before that, he was a successful racing driver for 12 years, driving for some of the best teams in the world. Many people will be familiar with Bundle's Formula 1 commentary; the combination of the driver's experience of the cars and tracks, technical knowledge, and calm considered opinion has made him a real asset to the sport. Brundle was approached to write a book about his experiences, both in and out of the car, by Maurice Hamilton, a journalist and fellow F1 commentator, and agreed immediately. Brundle relished the chance of recording his many ...  Read the complete review

If you have watched Formula one on television in the UK in the last few years one of he voices talking you through the on track action is Martin Brundle. Throughout his career Martin has driven some of the best and worst circuits in the world and this book tells of them all, from the eyes of a driver. This isn't your normal motor sport autobiography instead of the story of a child growing up and following his dream this book is the story of racetracks. Martin has driven them all and this book gathers together the memories of his racing and some of the events that took place during his long career. The tracks looked at are: · ...  Read the complete review