Simon Lazenby, a known face on Sky F1, has made a surprising announcement about his next venture.
- Lazenby, an experienced presenter, is set to publish his debut book later in the F1 2025 season.
- Titled ‘Pressure,’ the book offers insights from various personalities in the F1 world, according to Lazenby.
- The book’s foreword has been contributed by Damon Hill, the 1996 World Champion, adding a touch of racing royalty.
- The news has sparked interest among F1 enthusiasts eager to delve into behind-the-scenes stories.
Surprise, surprise! Simon Lazenby, the well-known face of Sky F1, has revealed his next big project, and it’s not what you’d expect. After years of gracing our TV screens with F1 insights, Lazenby is venturing into the literary world. He’s set to release his debut book later in the 2025 F1 season.
Brimming with stories and experiences, his book ‘Pressure’ promises to dive deep into the lives of those who are often out of the spotlight. From the medical car crew and mechanics to chefs and trainers, Lazenby plans to shine a light on the roles of these unsung heroes. He shared, “I’ve interviewed as many as I can from up and down the paddock, to bring you first-hand insight into how they do their jobs.”
Adding an element of prestige, the book features a foreword by none other than Damon Hill. As a 1996 World Champion and former Sky F1 pundit, Hill’s involvement undoubtedly brings added interest. His departure from Sky F1 at the end of last year was accompanied by a fair share of drama, particularly involving his outspoken views on Red Bull’s Max Verstappen.
Lazenby’s announcement through social media caught many by surprise. Known for his seamless switch from covering rugby union to F1, Lazenby’s adaptability and willingness to explore new avenues continue to impress. Hopefully, fans who have followed his career will find his take on the F1 world both enlightening and entertaining.
Simon Lazenby’s leap from broadcasting to writing opens new avenues for fans eager to explore F1’s backstage dynamics.
