A stylish, compact guide to everything F1.

High adrenaline, high speed and high risk, Formula One is the ultimate rush.  In one fabulous package, this is a compact treasure-trove of everything a fan would want to know about the highest adrenaline sport. Everything you might want to learn about the sport is here: top driver profiles, in-depth analysis of circuits, a comprehensive history spanning 75 years, as well as the many extraordinary records and statistics F1 has generated. The Little Book of Formula One is packed with engrossing information and stunning photography, all in a neat and sumptuous gift package. Featuring legends from Enzo Ferrari to Lewis Hamilton, and from Jack Brabham to Toto Wolff, this compact guide offers an insider's view of the elite teams, iconic locations and legendary characters that have shaped the sport. This is the ideal gift for F1 fans of all ages, and the perfect companion for your race-day sofa or grandstand getaway.

Frank Hopkinson is a writer and former sports journalist. He is a former deputy editor of F1 Racing magazine and producer of F1 websites for Rivals.net. He is the author of Ivy Press books Formula One: The Circuits Then and Now (2025), The F1 Quizbook (2025) and The Illustrated Biography of Adrian Newey (2026). Frank has also project-edited books by Andrew Benson (BBC), Nate Saunders (ESPN) and Tony Dodgins (Autocourse).