Le Mans Winning Colours: A Visual History of 100 Years of the 24-Hour Race

Hill, Mick

ISBN 10: 1803992018 / ISBN 13: 9781803992013

Published by The History Press, 2023

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Le Mans Winning Colours: A Visual History of 100 Years of the 24-Hour Race
• Publisher: The History Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1803992018
• ISBN 13: 9781803992013
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Following on from Grand Prix’s Winning Colours, the author turns his attention to 100 years of Le Mans

The follow-on book to Mick Hill’s successful Grand Prix’s Winning Colours turns its attention to the Le Mans 24-hour race, once again showcasing his skillful artwork to present the cars, drivers and designers that contributed to its long history. Also revealing the results, route and laps covered, the book also briefly covers the history of Le Mans and its circuit changes over the years. With a selection of posters as well as details on the drivers, races won, and fatal accidents, this beautiful book, looking back over 100 years, is something to treasure for all racing car enthusiasts.

About the Author

MICK HILL is a technical illustrator with a lifelong passion for F1. Across an exciting career he has been commissioned by Honda, Camel, and worked for many motor companies including Ford, Toyota and Mazda. He has also worked with McLaren, Team Lotus, Williams, Jordan and Midland F1. He has produced a wide variety of illustrations from cutaways to exploded views. He now lives in Kellington, N. Yorkshire where he continues to fulfill his passion illustrating F1 cars.