Performance at the Limit

Performance at the Limit

Author: Mark Jenkins

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2016-06-30

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 1107136121

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Studies the case of Formula 1® to show how businesses can achieve optimal performance in competitive and dynamic environments.


Formula One: The Champions

Formula One: The Champions

Author: Maurice Hamilton

Publisher: Ivy Press

Published: 2020-03-03

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 1781319464

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Bask in Formula One glory with this 240-page, large-format tribute to all 34 F1 World Champions, featuring exhilarating photography and expert commentary. Since the Grand Prix’s start in 1950, just 34 men have achieved the accolade of F1 World Champion. For the first time, legendary F1 commentator Maurice Hamilton and award-winning photographers Bernard and Paul-Henri Cahier bring the heroes of this iconic sport together, in a stunning photographic portrayal of the poise, skill and winning mindset that separates the fast from the furious, the elite from the talented. Formula One and its champions are brought to life with: An exquisitely written profile of each of the 34 F1 World Champions, with key details from the driver’s life and F1 career Stunning photography of the drivers and their cars, both on and off the track Historic interviews with the sport’s lost heroes, including James Hunt and Ayrton Senna Exclusive quotes from icons such as Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg A foreword by Bernie Ecclestone, former chief executive of the Formula One Group Debate has raged over which driver is the best of the best. It is impossible to say. But that will not deter energetic and informed discussion, usually predicated on a personal preference swayed by affection. Each of these champions will have experienced and delivered pulse-raising performances many times over. With this handsome homage to the most ferocious of sports and the incredible sportsmen who drive at the edge in pursuit of greatness, it is time to choose your favorite F1 Champion.


The Art of the Formula 1 Race Car 2022

The Art of the Formula 1 Race Car 2022

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2021-09-14

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 076037130X

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The Art of the Formula 1 Race Car 2022 presents thirteen of the most exciting F1 race cars from seventy-plus years of competition, captured in the studio portraits of master automotive photographer James Mann. The photographs in this sixteen-month calendar showcase greats from Ferrari, McLaren, Williams, Lotus, Brabham, and Mercedes, portraying not just the vehicles’ engineering and technological brilliance but also their inherent beauty—the captivating result of Formula 1’s mix of competition, creativity, and technical ingenuity that makes these racers works of mechanical art. With a convenient page that shows the months of September, October, November, and December 2021, followed by individual pages for the months of 2022, keep yourself on track throughout the year while enjoying Formula 1's most captivating and successful race cars from the 1950s to today.


The Pits

The Pits

Author: Beverley Turner

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9781843543251

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From Melbourne to Monza, 'The Pits' humanizes the mechanized world of elite motor racing, revealing the reality behind the stories that make the headlines. It depicts the full throttle experience of watching the race from the pit lane.


1300+ MCQs with Explanatory Notes For GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2nd Edition

1300+ MCQs with Explanatory Notes For GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2nd Edition

Author: Disha Experts

Publisher: Disha Publications

Published: 2019-04-01

Total Pages: 77

ISBN-13:

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The thouroughly Revised & Updated 2nd Edition of the ebook '1300+ MCQs with Explanatory Notes For GENERAL KNOWLEDGE' has been divided into 4 Parts & 18 chapters which have been further divided into 44 Topics containing 1300+ “Multiple Choice Questions” for Quick Revision and Practice. The book covers Indian Panorama, World Panorama, Art & Culture, Communications/Media/Transport, Government Key Initiatives, Major Events India & World & Current Affairs. The Unique Selling Proposition of the book is the explanation to each and every question which provides additional info to the students on the subject of the questions and correct reasoning wherever required. The questions have been selected on the basis of the various types of questions being asked in the various exams.


The Economics of Motorsports

The Economics of Motorsports

Author: Paulo Mourão

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-05-29

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 113760249X

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This book, the first study of its kind, examines the economics behind motorsports, in particular Formula One. Chapters discuss the costs involved in Formula racing and how they are borne by teams, promoters and racers. The book also looks at how society, the public and the private sectors stand to benefit economically from the motorsport industry. Other issues like the economics of TV rights, sponsorship and sustainability are also addressed, again for the first time in an economics book. Moving beyond the economics of what happens off the track, the book also undertakes a serious examination of what goes in to making a winning team and what having a winning racer can do for a team’s fortunes. Mourão’s highly relevant and contemporary book also looks at how motorsport teams confront the challenges of the modern sporting world, including the changing dynamics of sports media and considers the future of Formula 1 as motorsports evolve.


General Knowledge for General Studies CSAT - Paper 1 IAS Prelims 2nd Edition

General Knowledge for General Studies CSAT - Paper 1 IAS Prelims 2nd Edition

Author: Disha Experts

Publisher: Disha Publications

Published:

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13:

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General Knowledge General Studies CSAT - Paper 1 IAS Prelims for Civil Services Preliminary Exam covers various Chapters and their important topics. The book is divided into 17 chapters followed by 2 levels of exercises - Simple MCQs & statement based MCQs. The book captures most of the important questions with explanations of the past 12 years of the IAS Prelim exam distributed in the various chapters.


Chasing the Title

Chasing the Title

Author: Nigel Roebuck

Publisher: Haynes Publications

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9781859606049

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In 1999, the Formula 1 World Championship is 50 years old. Here Nigel Roebuck, rated by many fans as the finest F1 writer in the world, presents his personal selection of highlights from the past half century, filled with his own memories and colorful anecdotes. Roebuck looks at key events including the first World Championship GP at Silverstone in 1950; the arrival of Lotus in F1 in 1960; Ferraris year of trauma in 1982; Damon Hills heavy weather championship in 1996; Ayrton Sennas tragic death at Imola in 1994; Mika Hakkinen vs Michael Schumacher in 1998; and much more. Also contains pen portraits of racing legends Moss, Stewart, Senna, Prost, Ecclestone, Williams and Watkins. Well done!


Forecasting: principles and practice

Forecasting: principles and practice

Author: Rob J Hyndman

Publisher: OTexts

Published: 2018-05-08

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 0987507117

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Forecasting is required in many situations. Stocking an inventory may require forecasts of demand months in advance. Telecommunication routing requires traffic forecasts a few minutes ahead. Whatever the circumstances or time horizons involved, forecasting is an important aid in effective and efficient planning. This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to forecasting methods and presents enough information about each method for readers to use them sensibly.