About the Book: Formula One the Circuits: Then and Now
Formula One: The Circuits Then and Now is unique and compelling history and
guide to some of the classic grand prix tracks. By pairing vintage images with
the same viewpoint today, readers can see how dramatically Formula One has
changed over the years, from the cavalier attitude to danger of the past, to the
sophisticated modern sport we see today. In the 1950s, all that prevented cars
from entering Monaco Harbour were some straw bales, there was no pitlane, and
races werent stopped for burning cars. Today, Armco and catch-fencing line the
harbourside, cranes winch