A book about Phil Hill, Wolfgang von Trips and the 1961 Grand Prix season.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Wolfgang von Trips: Never Nervous
Phil Hill was a nervous wreck before races. He chain smoked and compulsively wiped his goggles. Wolfgang von Trips, on the other hand, always appeared serene confident. In fact a French magazine published this photos of him snoozing in the pits hours before his death in the 1961 Italian Grand Prix
Author of THE LIMIT, published November 2011, and I.M. PEI: MANDARIN OF MODERNISM. Editor of the House & Home section of The New York Times for seven years. Contributor to The New Yorker, Sports Illustrated, The New York Times and many other publications.
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