Drivers on Drivers

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This book features some of the greatest names in motor racing discussing their biggest rivals, heroes, teammates, and friends. The interviews include legends from the 1950s, like Tony Brooks, to modern superstars such as Sir Lewis Hamilton. Each driver engages in conversation with a leading motorsport writer or broadcaster, providing a unique perspective on the sport. With thirty-one revealing interviews, motorsport legends share insights into what distinguishes the great from the good, who inspired them, and whom to avoid on-track. Notable discussions include Tony Brooks on Stirling Moss, Jackie Stewart on Jim Clark, and Mark Webber on Sebastian Vettel, among others. The interviewees comprise eight Formula One World Champions, nine Le Mans 24 Hours winners, and thirteen Grand Prix winners. Conducted by Philip Porter alongside a team of esteemed motorsport writers and broadcasters, the book contains stories of tragedy, humor, triumph, and disaster, offering personal insights into motor racing's deep friendships and fierce rivalries. It is complemented by over 100 stunning photographs that capture pivotal career moments, on-track battles, and candid interactions among drivers.