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Dec 4, 2012 · In The Limit, Michael Cannell tells the enthralling story of Phil Hill-a lowly California mechanic who would become the first American-born driver to win the Grand Prix-and, on the fiftieth anniversary of his triumph, brings to life a vanished world of glamour, valor, and daring.
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4 days ago · In The Limit, Michael Cannell vividly captures the thrilling rise of Phil Hill, a humble mechanic from California who defied the odds to become the first American-born driver to win the Grand Prix. On the fiftieth anniversary of Hill’s historic triumph, Cannell transports readers to a bygone era of glamour, courage, and high-octane competition.
Mar 28, 2009 · Grand Prix drive Phil Hill goes against his good friend and Ferrari teammate Wolfgang von Trips in the 1961 Driver's Championship.
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In The Limit Michael Cannell tells the story of Wolfgang von Trips, a German count who escaped wartime death only to find it at the racetrack, and Phil Hill, a lowly Santa Monica mechanic who became the first American to win the Formula 1 world championship.
Apr 23, 2012 · The Limit: Life and Death on the 1961 Grand Prix Circuit tells the story of Phil Hill, the first American to win a Formula 1 race and still remembered as one of the all time greats, it’s a blazing read and a solid page turner.
Dec 9, 2011 · Racing was necessary, too, for Hill, who grew up the son of two abusive alcoholics in Santa Monica. Hill found refuge in tinkering with engines, starting with his aunt’s Pierce-Arrow.
Nov 7, 2011 · In THE LIMIT, Michael Cannell tells the enthralling story of Phil Hill-a lowly California mechanic who would become the first American-born driver to win the Grand Prix-and, on the fiftieth anniversary of his triumph, brings to life a vanished world of glamour, valor, and daring.
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