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Dorchester: Veloce Publishing, 2011. The story of the driver rated by many as the best woman ever to race cars, and the most capable ever to have driven in Formula One. Her 50-year career began at the age of five in South Africa, moving to Holland and England and then the USA, before gaining renewed life at the famous Goodwood Revival historic race events. This fascinating story shows that a woman can, and did, fight her way to the top of motorsport. From a five-year-old girl racing 60mph micro-midgets in South Africa, to a Formula One driver in the British Championship during her first full year of racing in the UK, and on to becoming the first and only woman ever to win a Formula One race, Desiré Wilson was a winner bested by very few of her male rivals. But single-seater racing was just the start of Desiré's ascent in motorsport. She won two FIA World Championship Sports Car Endurance races in 1980, and went on to compete in well over 120 types of race car at more than 100 race…
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Driven by Desire: The Desire Wilson Story Hardcover - 2011
by Alan Wilson
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- Title Driven by Desire: The Desire Wilson Story
- Author Alan Wilson
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 160
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Veloce Publishing
- Date 2011
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781845843892 / 1845843894
- Weight 1.87 lbs (0.85 kg)
- Dimensions 10 x 8 x 0.75 in (25.40 x 20.32 x 1.91 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 1075414
- Dewey Decimal Code 796.7
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