25 Top nonfiction books like My Greatest Defeat: Stories of hardship and hope from motor racing’s finest heroes by Will Buxton

Cover of My Greatest Defeat: Stories of hardship and hope from motor racing’s finest heroes by Will Buxton

My Greatest Defeat: Stories of hardship and hope from motor racing’s finest heroes

By: Will Buxton

4.31

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

My Greatest Defeat is a collection of honest and revealing insights into 20 of the greatest living …

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1. The Death of Ayrton Senna

By: Richard Williams , Richard Williams

3.80

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

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Cover of Senna Versus Prost: The Story of the Most Deadly Rivalry in Formula One by Malcolm Folley

2. Senna Versus Prost: The Story of the Most Deadly Rivalry in Formula One

By: Malcolm Folley

4.14

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Formula One was at its most explosive, with thrilling races, cha… read more

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Cover of Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One by Adam Parr, Ross Brawn

3. Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One

By: Adam Parr , Ross Brawn

3.84

Format: 135 pages, ebook

Total Competition is the most compelling, comprehensive and revealing insight into what it takes to… read more

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4. Life at the Limit: Triumph and Tragedy in Formula One

By: Sid Watkins , Niki Lauda

3.98

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

This work offers the memoirs of Grand Prix's on-track doctor, Professor Sid Watkins. If there is a … read more

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5. The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

By: Elizabeth Kolbert

4.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Over the last half-billion years, there have been five mass extinctions, when the diversity of life… read more

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6. Black Noon: The Year They Stopped the Indy 500

By: Art Garner

4.13

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

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7. James Hunt: The Biography

By: Gerald Donaldson , Murray Walker

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

JAMES HUNT WAS A TOWERING PERSONALITY WITH A COMMANDING PRESENCE, A HUGELY GLAMOROUS PUBLIC FIGURE … read more

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8. Watching the Wheels: My Autobiography

By: None

4.00

Format: 279 pages,

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9. My Effin' Life

By: Geddy Lee

4.58

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock… read more

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10. The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

By: Marc 'Elvis' Priestley

4.24

Format: 243 pages, Hardcover

In the high octane atmosphere of the Formula One pit lane, the spotlight is most often on the super… read more

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11. Surviving to Drive

By: Guenther Steiner

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

People talk about football managers being under pressure. Trust me, that's nothing. Pressure is wat… read more

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"Then again, could you imagine me walking on to the balcony in St Peter’s Square in Rome and delivering the Urbi et Orbi. ‘OK, I’m finished now. Get to foking work!’ Pope Guenther the first would be P…"

-Guenther Steiner, Surviving to Drive

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12. How To Build A Car

By: Adrian Newey

4.48

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but ne… read more

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Cover of The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet by Jeff Goodell

13. The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet

By: Jeff Goodell

4.32

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The world is waking up to a new wildfires are now seasonal in California, the Northeast is getting… read more

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Cover of Faja (Naslouchač, #2) by Petra Stehlíková

14. Faja (Naslouchač, #2)

By: Petra Stehlíková

4.60

Format: 440 pages, Hardcover

Návrat do temného světa, kde se na pravdu a naději už téměř zapomnělo. Ilan vstoupila do nížin, … read more

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15. Životice: obraz (po)zapomenuté tragédie

By: Karin Lednická

4.27

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Životice: malá vesnice uprostřed Těšínského Slezska. Po Mnichovu zabrána Polskem, po 1. září 1939 s… read more

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Cover of The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport by Joshua Robinson

16. The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport

By: Joshua Robinson

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

🎧Listening Length = 10 hours and 40 minutes NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Wall Street Journal rep… read more

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Cover of Rýchlokurz geniality by Ľudovít Ódor

17. Rýchlokurz geniality

By: Ľudovít Ódor

4.49

Format: 655 pages, Hardcover

42 otázok a odpovedí, ktoré vám pomôžu pochopiť dnešný svet Na prahu ďalšej technologickej revo… read more

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18. Off the Record

By: Peter Mansbridge

4.20

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Peter Mansbridge invites us to walk the beat with him in this entertaining and revealing look into … read more

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19. Dobro

By: Anton Heretik

4.16

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Príbehy zo psychoterapie Pred pár rokmi vyšla kniha Zlo. Spomienky súdneho znalca, v ktorej Anto… read more

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Cover of Niki Lauda: The Biography by Maurice Hamilton

20. Niki Lauda: The Biography

By: Maurice Hamilton

4.36

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2020 'The definitive biography of a r… read more

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Cover of Zuzana Čaputová: Nestratiť sa sama sebe by Erik Tabery

21. Zuzana Čaputová: Nestratiť sa sama sebe

By: Erik Tabery

4.81

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Dialóg Zuzany Čaputovej a šéfredaktora týždenníka Respekt Erika Taberyho trval viac ako dva roky. A… read more

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Cover of Al Unser Jr: A Checkered Past by Al Unser Jr.

22. Al Unser Jr: A Checkered Past

By: Al Unser Jr.

4.39

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

Winning came naturally to Al Unser Jr. Born into a racing family, he had a gift for finding the fas… read more

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Cover of Survival of the Fastest: Weed, Speed, and the 1980s Drug Scandal that Shocked the Sports World by Randy Lanier

23. Survival of the Fastest: Weed, Speed, and the 1980s Drug Scandal that Shocked the Sports World

By: Randy Lanier

4.37

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

**Winner of the Best Book Award by the Motor Press Guild** The high-octane,  Seabiscuit- meets- Sc… read more

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Cover of Joey Dunlop: The Definitive Biography of the Greatest Road Racer by Stuart Barker

24. Joey Dunlop: The Definitive Biography of the Greatest Road Racer

By: Stuart Barker

4.59

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

Joey Dunlop's story is one of the towering triumphs and desperate tragedies in almost equal measure… read more

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25. Racing with Rich Energy

By: Elizabeth Blackstock

3.41

Format: 292 pages, Paperback

Formula One is known for glitz and glamour, but lurking in the background are dark, and sometimes d… read more

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26. Trophies and Scars: Ray Evernham

By: Ray Evernham

4.66

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Trophies and Scars is the profoundly personal, sincere, and remarkably revealing story of the life … read more

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27. Indy Split: The Big Money Battle that Nearly Destroyed Indy Racing

By: John Oreovicz

4.38

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Indy Split is a silver winner and a gold finalist for the 2022 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award in Spor… read more

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28. My Greatest Defeat: Stories of hardship and hope from motor racing’s finest heroes

By: Will Buxton

4.31

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

My Greatest Defeat is a collection of honest and revealing insights into 20 of the greatest living … read more

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29. On Freedom

By: Timothy Snyder

4.40

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant exploration of freedom—what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only c… read more

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30. 100 rád pre aktívnych ľudí

By: Michal Červený

3.61

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

Športoví redaktori Denníka N oslovili deviatich renomovaných odborníkov na pohyb, výživu a chudnuti… read more

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31. Rozhovory o vesmíre

By: Samuel Kováčik

4.38

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

Vesmír nás fascinuje. Nielen nás, autorov, teda Norbiho Wernera a Samuela Kováčika, ale celé ľudstv… read more

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4.14

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Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One

Adam Parr , Ross Brawn

3.84

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