Frosty, 9781460762264
Hardcover
Blacktown boy defies odds, becomes Bathurst king: An inspirational true story.
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Frosty

the autobiography of one of the most beloved drivers in modern australian motorsport history

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  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    26 August 2025

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Summary

Frosty: From Blacktown to Bathurst Champion

The incredible true story of the boy from Blacktown who became a Bathurst king.

Mark Winterbottom’s story is unlike any other in motorsport. It’s not about privilege or million-dollar sponsors - it’s the tale of a working-class kid with a dream so big it defied the odds.

Mark’s family couldn’t afford to buy him the motorcycle he needed to kick-start his career, so they purchased a raffle ticket instead. The chances…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781460762264
ISBN-10:1460762266
Author:Mark Winterbottom, James Phelps
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:26 August 2025
Weight:0g
About The Author

Mark Winterbottom

Mark Winterbottom, known affectionately as ‘Frosty’, is an Australian motor-racing driver best known for his achievements in the V8 Supercars Championship. Encompassing over 35 race wins, 120 podium finishes, a Bathurst 1000 victory and the 2015 Supercars Championship, Winterbottom’s career is a testament to grit, determination and perseverance.

James Phelps is an award-winning journalist and acclaimed author known for his bestselling true-crime prison series, which delves into the gritty and captivating lives of Australia’s most notorious inmates and the histories of the nation’s most infamous prisons. He is the author of eleven books, including Australian Heist, Australian Code Breakers, and the Riley Jax crime thriller, Inside Man. Phelps is also an award-nominated biographer, having worked with Dick Johnson, Johnathan Thurston and Curtis McGrath on their memoirs. With a background in sports and crime reporting for major publications, his Phelps’s meticulous research and vivid storytelling have cemented his reputation as one of Australia’s most compelling contemporary writers and its most popular true crime author.

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