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Ron Dennis (head of McLaren) to Eddie Jordan on the inception of the Jordan Formula One racing team.The Piranha Club is the very first serious study of Formula One's most intriguing and influential figures -- the men who wield the real power in this global sport. Formula One attracts astounding television audiences world-wide and huge crowds at every race meet. It is the meeting point of sport, commerce, showbusiness, glamour and gossip with technology, the automotive industry and big-time international politics. You are as likely to share a table for lunch in the paddock with Michael Douglas as with a politician, a royal or a rock star. The Piranha Club is the very first book to tackle the fascinating and topical subject of Formula One motor racing's most influential figures -- how it works, what makes them money, and drives them.-- Interest in Formula One continues to mushroom on a global scale.-- Author Tim Coilings has been granted unparalleled access to all of the sport's influential figures-- Penetrating insights on motor racings biggest names: Bernie Ecclestone, Max Mosely, Luci di Montezmolo, Alain Prost, Jackie Stewart, Ron Dennis, Frank Williams, Eddie Jordan -- and many moreCollings, Timothy is the author of 'Piranha Club Power and Influence in Formula One' with ISBN 9781852279073 and ISBN 1852279079.
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