Maserati 250F - The autobiography of 2528

Built during the golden 2½-litre front-engined Formula 1 era, chassis 2528 achieved major success in 1957. Juan Manuel Fangio drove it to victory at the Monaco Grand Prix, while Jean Behra won with it at Pau, Modena and Casablanca. From its works racing career to its later privateer life and early historic racing success, this is the definitive account of a remarkable Maserati.

• The full story of Maserati 250F chassis 2528
• Ex-Juan Manuel Fangio and ex-Jean Behra
• One of three lightweight Maserati 250Fs built for 1957
• Covers Fangio’s famous Monaco Grand Prix victory
• Details Jean Behra’s wins at Pau, Modena and Casablanca
• Includes its British Grand Prix near miss and later privateer racing career
• Features owners and drivers including Francesco Godia Sales, Ettore Chimeri and Charles Lucas
• Covers 2528’s role in the early days of British historic racing
• Illustrated with 400 photographs, many previously unpublished
• Commissioned by Neil, Freda and Nigel Corner

Rich in Maserati history, Formula 1 detail and period racing atmosphere, Maserati 250F: The Autobiography of 2528 is an essential book for Maserati enthusiasts, Grand Prix historians, Fangio admirers and collectors of important motor racing books.