Experience the thrill and intensity of Formula One's greatest circuits as never before, using the breathtaking satellite photography of Google Earth.
In this stunning book, 28 Formula One tracks past and present - from the glamour of Monaco to the splendour of Spa-Francorchamps, the energy of Singapore and the speed of Silverstone - are illustrated using Google Earth's exceptional satellite imagery.
Featuring over 350 photographs that provide a unique aerial guide to the twists, turns and topography of each circuit, and written by leading Formula 1 authority Bruce Jones, Formula One Circuits from Above explains the history, nuances and challenges of each legendary track and is a unique visual companion to the world of F1.
Experience the thrill and intensity of Formula One's greatest circuits as never before, using the breathtaking satellite photography of Google Earth.
In this stunning book, 28 Formula One tracks past and present - from the glamour of Monaco to the splendour of Spa-Francorchamps, the energy of Singapore and the speed of Silverstone - are illustrated using Google Earth's exceptional satellite imagery.
Featuring over 350 photographs that provide a unique aerial guide to the twists, turns and topography of each circuit, and written by leading Formula 1 authority Bruce Jones, Formula One Circuits from Above explains the history, nuances and challenges of each legendary track and is a unique visual companion to the world of F1.
Introduction; EUROPE: Belgium - Spa Francorchamps; France - Magny Cours; Germany - Hockenheim, Nurburgring, Old Nurburgring; Great Britain - Brands Hatch, Silverstone; Hungary - Hungaroring; Italy - Imola, Monza; Monaco; Netherlands - Zandvoort; Portugal - Estoril; Spain - Barcelona. ASIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST: Abu Dhabi - Yas Marina; Bahrain - Sakhir; China - Shanghai; Japan - Suzuka; Malaysia - Sepang; Singapore - Marina Bay. THE AMERICAS: Argentina - Buenos Aires; Brazil - Interlagos; Canada - Montreal; USA - Circuit of the Americas, Indianapolis, Watkins Glen. AUSTRALIA: Adelaide, Melbourne.
Bruce Jones, a former editor of Autosport magazine, is one of the most respected commentators and reporters on the motor racing scene around the world. As well as the best-selling yearly BBC Sport Formula One Guide, Bruce has written numerous other books, including 60 Years of Formula One, The Treasures of Formula One and World Motorsport Records. Bruce Jones lives in East Knoyle, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
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