TIFF GEAR: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF TIFF NEEDELL
Written by Tiff Needell, Jeremy Clarkson
Published by Haynes Publishing Group
in 2011
ISBN: 9780857330895
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TIFF GEAR: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF TIFF NEEDELL
Written by Tiff Needell, Jeremy Clarkson.
Stock no. 2105637
1st.
2011.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Few have raced and driven in such a wide variety of cars as Tiff Needell, but when you add a television career that has made him famous across the world, his story becomes unique. This autobiography takes you across six decades of motorsport history from a wide-eyed little boy clinging at the fence at Goodwood dreaming of being a racing driver to a television presenter on both Top Gear and Fifth Gear. Foreword by Jeremy Clarkson. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 336 pages including index. ISBN: 9780857330895. SIGNED by author 'To Andy, Merry Christmas!!' to half-title page. Minor mark to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Some light scuffing to dustwrapper.
Front cover
Contents
- 1. The Grand Prix Career
- 2. The Beginning
- 3. The Child of the Fifties
- 4. Learning the Ropes
- 5. The Breakthrough
- 6. The Civil Engineer
- 7. Turning Professional
- 8. Formula One but no Grand Prix
- 9. So Near Yet So Far?
- 10. Le Mans and a 200mph Crash
- 11. Turning Japanese
- 12. 'Top Gear' TV Star
- 13. There's Nothing Like Le Mans
- 14. The Journeyman Racing Driver
- 15. Porsche at Last
- 16. My Finest 24 Hours
- 17. It's Showbiz Time
- 18. Rallying, Touring Cars - and Nigel!
- 19. Back to Le Mans with Black and White Stripes
- 20. Out of 'Top Gear'...
- 21. And into 'Fifth Gear'!
- 22. So What Next?