Doug Nye

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Doug Nye, born in 1945 in England, is a highly regarded British motorsport historian, author, and journalist known for his extensive knowledge of racing history and automotive engineering. Over several decades, Nye has written over 70 books and numerous articles on motorsport and classic cars, covering topics such as Formula 1, sports cars, and iconic racing teams like Ferrari, McLaren, and BRM. His books are considered essential reading for motorsport enthusiasts and historians, blending detailed technical insight with captivating stories from the racing world. Nye has also been a long-time contributor to magazines such as Motor Sport and Autosport, providing expert analysis and historical context. He has collaborated with figures in motorsport, including drivers, engineers, and designers, to document racing's evolution and preserve its heritage. In addition, Nye has worked as a consultant for museums and collections, helping to curate and document significant racing artifacts. His work has cemented him as one of the foremost authorities on motorsport history, known for his meticulous research, passion, and dedication to documenting the legacy of racing.


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Ferrari: Race to Immortality

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Released: 2017-11-03

The late 1950s were known as golden years in the world of motor racing, champions were made and...

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Brabham

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Released: 2020-03-09

The story of the forgotten godfather of modern Formula 1—Jack Brabham—and a son's quest to defy...

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Stirling Moss: The Uncrowned King of F1

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Released: 2020-12-11

The story of one of the most recognisable names in British sport, tracing his meteoric rise from...

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Graham Hill: Driven

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Released: 2008-05-26

Graham Hill was an eccentric, charismatic Englishman from a bygone era of sporting endeavour....

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Built To Win: John Surtees

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Released: 2023-09-03

Feature length documentary exploring the life of legendary racer John Surtees. In a career...

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