Codling, Stuart – The Bell Bookshop https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk Henley-on-Thames Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:20:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-Bell-Background-Blue-32x32.png Codling, Stuart – The Bell Bookshop https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk 32 32 Formula 1 75 years https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/formula-1-75-years/ Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=48265 Formula 1 75 Years celebrates the sport's full history with a stunningly illustrated ride through its greatest teams, drivers, and events.

]]> Celebrate 75 years of Formula 1 racing, from 1950 through the modern era, with this riveting pictorial history.

There is Formula 1, and then there are all other forms of motorsport. F1 is what every competition driver aspires to, whether they admit it or not. Top drivers, top teams, top racing cars, top tracks. It is the pinnacle of motor racing.

Formula 1 marks its 75th anniversary in 2025. Established as the top motorsport category in Europe in 1950, its grand-prix roots go back to the earliest days of the automobile. There was the first car, then there was the second car. The racing commenced shortly thereafter.

Written by top F1 journalists Stuart Codling and James Roberts,  Formula 1 75 Years takes you on a thrilling ride through it all with:  

  • A full history of the teams and their cars, from the return of pre-war greats like Alfa Romeo, Mercedes, and Lancia to the rise of new specialists like Ferrari, Lotus, and Cooper up through today’s top competitors like Red Bull, Williams, and McLaren
  • Legendary drivers, including Juan Manuel Fangio, Jim Clark, Jackie Stewart, Niki Lauda, Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, and more
  • Sidebars highlighting key events, behind-the-scenes machinations, legendary cars, and every champion
  • Stunning historic and contemporary photography, with image selection and captions by top automotive photographer James Mann

This engaging and beautifully designed overview of the world’s greatest motorsport is a must-have for every fan’s collection. ]]> A dream in red https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/a-dream-in-red/ Thu, 14 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=35267 The definitive photographic celebration of 70 years of Ferrari’s production cars, by the world’s foremost Ferrari photography archive. Also including the key stats and stories behind more than 150 cars.

Celebrate the performance, design and beauty of the prancing horse in these breathtaking photographs, captured by specialist Ferrari photographers, Maggi & Maggi. More than 300 jaw-dropping images covering over 150 cars from across Ferrari’s history – from the 125 S of 1947 and the era-defining 250 GTO to the notorious F40 and the Enzo – sit alongside detailed technical specifications and fascinating text telling the story behind each model by renowned Ferrari expert Stuart Codling.

With some of the most beautiful, powerful and expensive cars in the world, this elegant collection is a stunning reminder of the enduring appeal of Ferrari.

The MAGGI & MAGGI archive is the world’s foremost collection of Ferrari photography. The culmination of a forty-year project to photograph every Ferrari model, it houses close to 100,000 images. This book showcases the very best of the archive.

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