Blood Sport: Formula One Drivers of the Deadly Years, Hardcover - Mary Schnall Heglar

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The good, the bad and the Bernie of Formula One's cult double act, Damon Hill and Johnny Herbert.

The Good, the Bad, and the Bernie of Formula One's cult double act.

A complete record of every grand prix winning car since the championship began in 1950Illustrations: 508 Illustrations, color

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