Formula Fast

‘Author Matt Ralphs guides the reader through this exciting motorsport with the help of Dragan Kordic’s stylish vector illustrations … The reader gets a tour of a modern F1 race car – inside and out – with cutaways and annotations that spare no detail … Formula Fast is geared up for younger readers, but there’s plenty to engage and entertain their parents, too’. – How it Works

‘Featuring a stunning silver-foiled cover, a historical timeline of Formula One cars, and a helpful glossary of key terms, Formula Fast is the ultimate gift for any aspiring gearhead.’ – Bookworm for Kids

‘A must for any Formula One fan – both children and adults’ – Celebrate Picture Books

‘This is a great introduction to the sport.’ – Geek Dad

‘Readers will learn everything they ever wanted to know, and lots more!’ – Late Bloomers

‘ This appealing look at Formula One racing will engage both gearheads and new fans with its thoughtful organization, comprehensive inquiry, and slick digital graphics.’ – Youth Services Book Review

‘An absolute must for any young F1 fan, aspiring gearhead, or kid who just loves fast things with great visuals.’ – The Children’s Book Review

‘[An] immersive, beautifully illustrated book … packed with everything young motorsports fanatics need to understand how the series functions, how the cars work, some key history, as well as who some of the current top-level drivers are.’ – Forbes

‘An absolute must for any young F1 fan, aspiring gearhead, or kid who just loves fast things and great visuals. With its stunning silver-foiled cover, impeccable illustrations, and writing that sparks with passion for the sport, this is the rare nonfiction title that works equally well as a cover-to-cover read and a coffee table book for the 8-to-12 set. F1 fan kid approved — 1000%.’ – The Children’s Book Review

‘ The ultimate illustrated guide to Formula One racing… this book answers all the questions car-obsessed kids want to know’ – National Book Tokens

‘The book’s energetic design mirrors the thrill of the track… particularly appealing to curious young minds.’ – Parents News

‘Answers the big questions and offers an addictive, unputdownable reference or gift book for fans of cars and racing to pore over.’ – School Reading List

‘Formula 1 from a fresh perspective.’ – Formule 1

‘A comprehensive guide for beginners.’ – Caradisiac

‘A complete immersion into the engineering and history of the world’s fastest sport.’ – L’Automobile Sportive

Matt Ralphs is an author and editor. His children’ non-fiction credits include Spooky Celebrations Around the World, Beasts from the Deep, Transported, Automotive and Around the World in 80 Inventions. He has lots of interests, especially Formula One and fast cars and counts himself lucky that he gets to write books about them.

Dragan Kordic is a Croatian illustrator and designer. His work ranges from illustrations for publishing and public spaces to visuals for startups, corporate clients, and advertising. He is inspired by nature, travel, and books. He lives in Rijeka, Croatia, with his wife and daughter.

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