11 best-selling racing books like The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane by Marc 'Elvis' Priestley

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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…

If you liked the racing plot in The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane by Marc 'Elvis' Priestley , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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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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Similar categories in Richard Williams's The Death of Ayrton Senna book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
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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

Similar categories in Malcolm Folley's Senna Versus Prost: The Story of the Most Deadly Rivalry in Formula One book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • nonfiction
  • racing
  • biography
  • sports
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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

Similar categories in Adam Parr's Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • biography
  • autobiography
  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook

4. The Mechanic's Tale

By: Steve Matchett

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Essential reading for anyone interested in life behind-the-scenes at Formula One. Formula One Grand… read more

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5. Aussie Grit: My Formula One Journey

By: Mark Webber

4.03

Format: None pages,

Mark Webber was at the centre of one of the most captivating chapters in the history of Formula One… read more

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6. 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

Similar categories in Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • engineering
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • cars
  • 21st century
  • sports
  • audiobook
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7. 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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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
"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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8. 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

Similar categories in Adrian Newey's How To Build A Car book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • engineering
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • cars
  • sports
  • audiobook
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9. Tuntematon Kimi Räikkönen

By: Kari Hotakainen

3.62

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

Mitä puhuu ihminen, joka ei yleensä puhu? Mitä ajattelee ihminen, jonka moni tietää, mutta harva tu… read more

Similar categories in Kari Hotakainen's Tuntematon Kimi Räikkönen book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • cars
  • sports
  • audiobook
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10. To Hell and Back: An Autobiography

By: Niki Lauda

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Niki Lauda drove a car for sport, but crossed the line between life and death and fought back to ev… read more

Similar categories in Niki Lauda's To Hell and Back: An Autobiography book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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11. 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

Similar categories in Joshua Robinson's The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • engineering
  • biography
  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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12. Max Verstappen: The Inside Track on a Formula One Star

By: James Gray

3.62

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

**THE FIRST BIOGRAPHY OF DUTCH FORMULA ONE WUNDERKIND MAX VERSTAPPEN** Few drivers have ever sha… read more

Similar categories in James Gray's Max Verstappen: The Inside Track on a Formula One Star book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • biography
  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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13. Life to the Limit: My Autobiography

By: Jenson Button

4.22

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

Jenson Button is one of the greatest racing drivers of his generation. His seventeen years in Formu… read more

Similar categories in Jenson Button's Life to the Limit: My Autobiography book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
"Formula One drivers were like gods to me, growing up."

-Jenson Button, Life to the Limit: My Autobiography

"The sound of that V10, a rich growl that reached right into my soul."

-Jenson Button, Life to the Limit: My Autobiography

"All you need to know about racing you can learn from Super Mario Kart."

-Jenson Button, Life to the Limit: My Autobiography

"A wing on a Formula One car operates like the wing on an aero-plane except in reverse. So whereas the aircraft wing generates life, the wing on a car does the opposite, pushing the car down to the su…"

-Jenson Button, Life to the Limit: My Autobiography

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14. Lights Out, Full Throttle: Stories from the Pit Lane

By: Johnny Herbert

3.84

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Lights Out, Full Throttle is the hilarious account of life in the F1 pit lane from two legends of t… read more

Similar categories in Johnny Herbert's Lights Out, Full Throttle: Stories from the Pit Lane book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • biography
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of Survive. Drive. Win.: The Inside Story of Brawn GP and Jenson Button's Incredible F1 Championship Win by Nick Fry

15. Survive. Drive. Win.: The Inside Story of Brawn GP and Jenson Button's Incredible F1 Championship Win

By: Nick Fry

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For the first time, Nick Fry, the former CEO of Honda Racing F1 Team, Brawn GP and Mercedes AMG Pet… read more

Similar categories in Nick Fry's Survive. Drive. Win.: The Inside Story of Brawn GP and Jenson Button's Incredible F1 Championship Win book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • nonfiction
  • racing
  • biography
  • sports
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16. Szybko, szybciej, najszybciej. Formuła 1 Sokolim Okiem

By: Mikołaj Sokół

4.49

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

Od lotniska Silverstone do Abu Zabi. Od Giuseppe Fariny i Juana Manuela Fangio do Lewisa Hamiltona … read more

Similar categories in Mikołaj Sokół's Szybko, szybciej, najszybciej. Formuła 1 Sokolim Okiem book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. 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

Similar categories in Maurice Hamilton's Niki Lauda: The Biography book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of To Hell and Back: An Autobiography by Niki Lauda

18. To Hell and Back: An Autobiography

By: Niki Lauda

4.16

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

English, German (translation) read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of How To Be An F1 Driver: My Guide To Life In The Fast Lane by Jenson Button

19. How To Be An F1 Driver: My Guide To Life In The Fast Lane

By: Jenson Button

3.99

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

In his 17 years as a Formula 1 driver, Jenson Button has picked up a thing or two about how to do t… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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20. Inside F1: Life alongside legends

By: Lee McKenzie

3.86

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

From an early age, Lee McKenzie had access to a motorsport world that most are rarely allowed into.… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of How to Win a Grand Prix: From Pit Lane to Podium - the Inside Track by Bernie Collins

21. How to Win a Grand Prix: From Pit Lane to Podium - the Inside Track

By: Bernie Collins

4.21

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

Lifts the lid on how an F1 team really works.Formula 1 drivers are the public face of Grand Prix ra… read more

Similar categories in Bernie Collins's How to Win a Grand Prix: From Pit Lane to Podium - the Inside Track book and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley's The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

  • sports
  • nonfiction

14 must-read audiobook books like The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane by Marc 'Elvis' Priestley

Transform Your Habits

Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One

Adam Parr , Ross Brawn

3.84

Transform Your Habits

The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

Marc 'Elvis' Priestley

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Surviving to Drive

Guenther Steiner

4.17

Transform Your Habits

How To Build A Car

Adrian Newey

4.48

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14 Best audiobook books like Lights Out, Full Throttle: Stories from the Pit Lane by Johnny Herbert

Transform Your Habits

Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One

Adam Parr , Ross Brawn

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Diddly Squat: ‘Til The Cows Come Home

Jeremy Clarkson

4.15

Transform Your Habits

The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

Marc 'Elvis' Priestley

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Surviving to Drive

Guenther Steiner

4.17

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