The 10 Grand Prix books you must own
From biographies of legends to beautiful coffee table companions. We've put together the Top 10 GP books that you need to own
10. Barry Sheene 1950-2003 The Biography – Stuart Barker
This biography is a collection of tales from one of the greatest British racers of all time. Barry Sheene was certainly an entertaining character and this book collects together the rise of the two-time Grand Prix 500 champion. Stuart Barker pieces together Sheene’s history through interviews with closest friends, team mates and former rivals.
9. MotoGP Technology - Neil Spalding
Neil Spalding has compiled together the inside story of each of the MotoGP bikes within the paddock. MotoGP Technology takes an analytical and detailed look at every aspect of the MotoGP bikes from all of the manufacturers and entries in MotoGP across the 990 and 800 eras. This is the definitive look in to the MotoGP bikes thanks to Neil Spalding’s insider access to the paddock.
8. Ring of Fire - Rick Broadbent
Ring of Fire from Rick Broadbent is an account of the pressures that it takes to be successful in MotoGP, following the careers of Mike Hailwood and Valentino Rossi, this semi-biography also features stories of other top Grand Prix races and the activities they get up to both on and off the track. This book can certainly be eye opening at times when hearing the stories these riders get up to.
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