Lewis Hamilton – A Portrait of Britain’s New F1 Hero
Andrew van de Burgt Price: £19.99 Contact: 01963 442030, www.haynes.co.uk
Updated version of the previously published unofficial biography of the newly crowned world champion, which now includes the dramatic events of this year’s Formula One calendar. It has 80 pages more than the first edition, which chart every race of the 2008 season. The book tells the story of Hamilton’s early career in karts and the influence of his family, through testing and competing in junior classes, and finally his hot seat with McLaren. There are 240 pages and 280 colour illustrations.