Autorentext

For this 1972 edition, a key season in many respects, contributions were invited from Alain Pernot, an independent journalist and motorsport expert who knows how to share his exhaustive knowledge with all the passion that drives him to collect it. He is the author of several books about Formula 1 and Le Mans.

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A new addition in the series. Car Racing 1972 offers a unique experience of immersion in the atmosphere of 1970s motorsport through treasures unearthed from the archives of the DPPI photographic agency. Text in English and French

Car Racing 1972 brings together previously unpublished archives from the DPPI agency. It features legendary drivers, leading manufacturers, and photos of the most memorable races of 1972 in France and around the world, including Formula 1 (Grand Prix), Endurance racing (Le Mans, Daytona), and rallying (the Monte Carlo Rally). Some of the most famous drivers of the era are presented here: Graham Hill, Jackie Stewart, Ronnie Petersen, Emerson Fittipaldi, François Cevert, and Jacky Ickx (who graces the cover). Each page is a journey through the history of motorsport, combining rare images and vivid stories. This book will appeal to sports literature enthusiasts and photography lovers alike. Teams include Brabham, Ferrari, March, Tyrrell, Ford, Alpine Renault, Lotus, and McLaren, to name a few. Among the books in the series, it stands out for the richness of its narrative and the precision of its visuals.

Text in English and French.