Uncompromising Speed

Name: Uncompromising Speed
Brand: Independently Published
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By Luca Carrera

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Jacques Villeneuve carved a singular path through motorsport-a World Champion whose career defied expectations and conventions alike. From a childhood shadowed by the legacy of his father, Gilles Villeneuve, to his own triumphant rise in CART, Indianapolis, and Formula One, Jacques never raced for approval. He raced to win, and on his own terms.
This fact-driven biography charts his complete journey-from early days in Quebec and the circuits of Europe to the dazzling highs of the 1997 F1 title and the unorthodox choices that followed. Villeneuve's story stretches far beyond the paddock: across NASCAR ovals, Le Mans straights, and ice tracks in the French Alps. At each turn, he chased competition for its purest form, not prestige.
With over 30 narrative chapters, appendices of records and technical history, and no speculation or myth-making, Uncompromising Speed is the definitive, unvarnished account of one of racing's most complex and principled figures. A career without concession, a legacy that endures.

Product details

Binding:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

224

Release Date:

2025-06-25

Publication Date:

2025-06-25

Publisher:

Independently Published

Languages:

Original: English

ISBN10:

1923525778

ISBN13:

9781923525771

GPSR Manufacturer Reference:

[email protected]

Weight:

332 g

Height:

152 cm

Width:

229 cm

Thickness:

12 cm

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