David Johnson has captured some of Formula 1’s most memorable Grand Prix races. His passion can be seen within his work as he strives to record the atmosphere and excitement of a race within each beautifully detailed painting. This classic fine art style has given him the opportunity to work with some of the greatest racing drivers including Sir Jackie Stewart and Sir Stirling Moss. His art has gained recognition in a range of motor sport publications and exhibitions. The full collection can be seen on the Formula Art website, which includes driver signed limited-edition prints and the superb new fine art Giclée range, each one signed and numbered by the artist.
www.formulaart.co.uk

Motor Folios 

Give your car the executive treatment with a personalised portfolio, displaying its marque, model and registration or chassis number on an engraved bright aluminium plate and printed title page. Available in four colours, with matching suede effect lining and nickel corners, these hand-finished bonded leather motor folios combine luxury with practicality. Why leave your car’s documents to gather dust and creased corners, when you can keep them organised and up-to-date in a personalised leather binder from just £74.99
www.motorfolios.com

Behemoth Publishing 

The acclaimed In Camera series is a stunning photographic tour of the legendary teams, cars, drivers and circuits of Formula 1 and sports-car racing of yesteryear, brought to life by Paul Parker’s entertaining captions.

The latest titles include Formula 1 In Camera 1960–69 Volumes 1 and 2, covering arguably the most exciting, period in Formula 1, and Sports Car Racing In Camera 1960–69 Volume 2, detailing the machines, drivers and circuits, some of which are still public roads today. From £40.
www.behemothpublishing.co.uk

Historic Car Art

Based in Derbyshire, Historic Car Art has been selling superb motor racing paintings to collectors for more than a decade. As well as offering commissions, it also sources original automotive art from around the world. Seen here: ‘Making Movies’ by Roy Putt, a limited-edition print, showing a night scene for the movie Le Mans starring Steve McQueen and the Gulf Porsche 917; and ‘Surtees at Spa’ by Paul Dove, an atmospheric artwork of F1 legend John Surtees driving his Ferrari 312 to victory in a wet and dangerous Belgian Grand Prix at Spa in 1966. Both prints cost from £99.
www.historiccarart.net

SpeedSport 

Signed original painting by Dexter Brown of Tazio Nuvolari at speed in the 1931 Mercedes SSKL. Acrylic on canvas. 30x20inches, £2250.
www.speedsportgallery.co.uk

Omologato Watches

Late last year, John Surtees CBE started designing a watch that would help support the Henry Surtees Foundation charity. After his death Omologato was approached by his family to finish the project. The result is The Surtees, a uniquely designed piece of motor sport history. Omologato has also teamed up with Derek Bell MBE, to launch a limited-edition watch – the Derek Bell 500 to celebrate his 1975 Le Mans victory. Both watches cost £379.
www.omologatowatches.com

Formula 1: Car by Car 1960-1969

This book is the first in a multi-volume, decade-by-decade series covering the history of Formula 1 through its teams and cars. Compiled by Motor Sport contributor Peter Higham, it costs £50.
www.evropublishing.co.uk

Carrera Digital 132 Night contest slot cars

Using the same popular and traditional 1/32 scale as Evolution, the digital D132 range takes slot racing to the next level. Night Contest recreates this year’s F1 championship, and features Hamilton v Vettel going wheel to wheel in an epic title battle on the 7.3 metre track. £299.
www.carrera-toys.com

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