Table of Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Preface xiii
Foreword John Watson xv
Chapter 1 Niki and James before 1976 1
Chapter 2 Contrasting Fortunes 15
Chapter 3 Hunt Astonishes McLaren and Lauda 25
Chapter 4 Niki's Women Problems 42
Chapter 5 James's Women Problems 51
Chapter 6 Lauda Sets the Order 58
Chapter 7 Women Problems Resolved 65
Chapter 8 Three in a Row for Ferrari 77
Chapter 9 Ferrari Shoots Itself 84
Chapter 10 Hunt Wins, Then He Doesn't 92
Chapter 11 Ferrari Ascendant, McLaren in Chaos 100
Chapter 12 Lauda's Magic around Monte Carlo 105
Chapter 13 Lauda Has an Off Day 112
Chapter 14 Blood in the Garages 115
Chapter 15 Hunt's First Proper Win 119
Chapter 16 FIA Restores Hunt's Points 124
Chapter 17 Fiasco on Home Ground 126
Chapter 18 Enzo Ferrari Woos Lauda 138
Chapter 19 Hunt Takes Full Advantage 144
Chapter 20 Near-Death Experience 151
Chapter 21 Watson Denies Hunt the Advantage 160
Chapter 22 Hunt States Serious Intent 167
Chapter 23 Lauda Returns from the Dead 173
Chapter 24 Hunt Loses British Win 188
Chapter 25 Hunt's Faint Chance 195
Chapter 26 Fate Intervenes in New York 202
Chapter 27 Caldwell Outsmarts Audetto 209
Chapter 28 Hedonism at the Hilton 215
Chapter 29 Showdown in Japan 220
Chapter 30 A New British Champion 240
Chapter 31 Postscript 252
Appendix I Brazilian Grand Prix 259
Appendix II South African Grand Prix 260
Appendix III US Grand Prix West 262
Appendix IV Spanish Grand Prix 264
Appendix V Belgian Grand Prix 266
Appendix VI Monaco Grand Prix 268
Appendix VII Swedish Grand Prix 270
Appendix VIII French Grand Prix 272
Appendix IX British Grand Prix 274
Appendix X German Grand Prix 276
Appendix XI Austrian Grand Prix 278
Appendix XII Dutch Grand Prix 280
Appendix XIII Italian Grand Prix 282
Appendix XIV Canadian Grand Prix 284
Appendix XV US Grand Prix 286
Appendix XVI Japanese Grand Prix 288
Index 290
