Starting from the Back of the Grid av Kris Henley, Ian Henley

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<p><b><i>Starting from the Back of the Grid: Misadventures Inside Formula One''s Flying Circus</i> is the hilarious and endearing story of how an academic flop with a prodigious talent for getting into embarrassing situations somehow succeeds in the glamorous world of Formula One.</b></p><p>The author, a TV producer and occasional cameraman, gives a distinctive perspective on F1¿s Flying Circus, up close and personal with motorsport legends, A-list celebrities and the super-rich. He tells of his encounters with its greatest drivers and most intriguing behind-the-scenes personalities, and recalls the sport¿s rivalries, tragedies and scandals.</p><p>He charts his own comedic career path from rough sleeper on a rubbish tip in Hong Kong to the paddock in Monte Carlo where his first words to Michael Schumacher caused the racing legend to inflate with rage. But a few traumatic days later he is sipping champagne high above the track on race day.</p><p><b>If you love Formula One and have a sen