Gilles Villeneuve

The Life of the Legendary Racing Driver

Gerald Donaldson

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English

Virgin Books
01 October 2007

Biography: sport; Motor sports; Car racing

Gilles Villeneuve became a legend in his own time, a driver whose skill and daring personified the ideals of Grand Prix racing, the pinnacle of motor sport. With his flamboyantly aggressive, press-on-regardless style in his scarlet Ferrari, he captured the imagination of a vast international audience as no other driver has in recent times.

By: Gerald Donaldson
Imprint: Virgin Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 126mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 229g
ISBN: 9780753507476
ISBN 10: 0753507471
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 01 October 2007
Recommended Age: From 0 years
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Gerald Donaldson is one of the world's most highly regarded motor sport authors. He has written several books, among them the highly acclaimed James Hunt- The Biography. He has also recently edited Formula 1- The Autobiography.

Reviews for Gilles Villeneuve: The Life of the Legendary Racing Driver

It is true to say that I had great difficulty in putting this book down. Don't miss it. -- Murray Walker A quite brilliant book. This is, without doubt, the best motor racing book this reviewer has ever read. * Autosport * Meticulously researched, finely structured to a remarkable sportsman. * The Times * Donaldson has delivered the ultimate tribute to a remakable sportsman. * Daily Telegraph *