David Tremayne – Jim Clark: The Best of the Best – 2018

Jim Clark: The Best of the Best by David Tremayne. Published by Evro Publishing 2018. Foreword by Dario Franchitti. Engelstalig. Pages 520. ISBN 9781910505168. Hardcover met stofomslag. De stofomslag heeft aan de achterkant een paar krassen, verder is het boek in uittekende staat (zie foto's).Jim Clark was a genuine sporting hero. He won 25 of his 72 Grands Prix and in the sixties was the yardstick by which every other driver on the starting grid was judged, and by which they judged themselves. Quite simply, Clark was peerless. Stubborn and notoriously indecisive outside the car, he would nervously chew his fingernails, but he was a genius when he got behind the wheel. To many he remains the greatest racing driver of all time, not just because of his fearsome strike rate and the magnitude and manner of his achievements, but also because he remained humble and unspoiled throughout. Published on the 50th anniversary of Clark's death, this book, 20 years in the making, is a deeply detailed look at a complex and compelling character.David Tremayne has spent his career in motorsport journalism, with such notable roles as executive editor of Motoring News, long-time Grand Prix correspondent for The Independent and... lees verder bij Catawiki