Surviving to Drive : A Year Inside Formula 1

Surviving to Drive: A Year Inside Formula 1 is an entertaining and candid behind-the-scenes account of a Formula 1 season, written by Guenther Steiner, Team Principal of Haas F1 Team. Published in April 2023, this book offers readers a rare, insider’s view of the high-pressure, chaotic, and exhilarating world of modern Formula 1 racing.

Overview

In Surviving to Drive, Steiner recounts the dramatic 2022 Formula 1 season through his own eyes. With a sharp wit and brutally honest storytelling, he takes readers through:

• The struggles of managing one of the sport’s smaller teams on a limited budget.
• High-stakes decisions about drivers and car development.
• The emotional highs and lows of race weekends.
• The relentless pressure from sponsors, media, and the F1 governing body.

Steiner provides both hilarious anecdotes and tense moments, capturing the spirit of a team fighting for survival and success in the world’s most glamorous motorsport.

Book Details

• Author: Guenther Steiner
• Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
• Language: English
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: Approximately 300
• Dimensions: 24.2 x 16.2 x 2.8 cm

Surviving to Drive is a must-read for F1 fans, providing an unfiltered glimpse into the life of a team principal balancing ambition, frustration, and humor, all under the relentless spotlight of the Formula 1 circus.