Dieter Streve-Mülhens presents the motorsport photography of Rainer W. Schlegelmilch in an encyclopaedia of the great drivers of their time. "The Great Challenge" series recounts the great races and their heroes, their victories and defeats from 1962 until end of 2006. Expressive portraits are interspersed with thrilling racing scenes and photos documenting the spirit of the age.
The book series itself:
- Idea and concept by Dieter Streve-Mülhens (publisher & motorsport enthusiast)
- Photography and graphic design by Rainer W. Schlegelmilch
- Driver biographies by renowned motor racing journalists and authors
- Depending on the volume about 262 pages, landscape format 34 x 28 cm
- Bilingual text (German/English)
- Many colour photos, most of them being published for the first time (TGC1 black&white only, TGC2 mixed, from TGC3 in full colour)
- Case and slipcase in library buckram
- Slipcase design in the driver´s helmet colours
- 170 g/m2 Zanders Ikono matt paper
- Lenticular picture on front cover
- 4c offset print, 200 lpi, glossy
- Serigraphs on semi-transparent paper
- Price € 250.00 plus P&P
Each copy of the edition - which is limited to 1800 per volume (TGC5 2400 copies) - is numbered and personally signed by Dieter Streve-Mülhens and Rainer W. Schlegelmilch. The Great Challenge series has exceptional printing and finishing quality and is already regarded by discerning enthusiasts as a valuable collector´s item, particularly once the series is complete in 5 volumes with the same personal book number.
For each client we will try to reserve the number which was supplied for the first volumes - so if you bought The Senna Era with a particular number x/1800, you will, if this is possible, receive The Clark Era, The Stewart Era, The Lauda Era and the subsequent volumes with the same number and vice versa.
Books (weight per volume 3,4 kgs) are shipped in a strong carton wrap envelope or in a stable carton box: 1 book = 1 parcel <5kg, 2 books = 1 parcel <10 kg, 3-5 books = 1 parcel <20kg

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Handmade acrylic book presenter for a set of The Great Challenge |
Handmade acrylic book presenter for a set of The Great Challenge. Eleven acrylic bars, individually hand-polished and fixed with two Nirosta steel grub screws.
250.00 EUR
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The Great Challenge 5 - The Schumacher Era |
| This photographic documentation includes biographies and portraits of the world champions Michael Schumacher, Fernando Alonso, Damon Hill, Mika Hakkinen and Jacques Villeneuve as well as briefer profiles of 22 more Formula 1 drivers of this era: Jean Alesi, Rubens Barrichello, Jenson Button, David Coulthard, Pedro Diniz, Giancarlo Fisichella, Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Nick Heidfeld, Johnny Herbert, Eddie Irvine, Felipe Massa, Juan Pablo Montoya, Olivier Panis, Kimi Räikkönen, Mika Salo, Takuma Sato, Ralf Schumacher, Jarno Trulli, Jos Verstappen, Mark Webber, Alexander Wurz and Alessandro Zanardi.
The foreword to the fifth volume was written by Jean Todt. Major figures in the world of motor sports comment on their view of the Schumacher era, including Bernie Ecclestone, Ross Brawn, Flavio Briatore, Mika Hakkinen, Martin Brundle, Felipe Massa and Max Flückiger.
Publication date: July 2007.
250.00 EUR
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The Great Challenge 4 - The Senna Era |
contains biographies and photos of Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, Nigel Mansell and Gerhard Berger, and briefer portraits of Michele Alboreto, Philippe Alliot, Michael Andretti, Stefan Bellof, Thierry Boutsen, Martin Brundle, Alex Caffi, Ivan Capelli, Eddie Cheever, Érik Comas, Christian Danner, Andrea de Cesaris, Martin Donnelly, Teo Fabi, Christian Fittipaldi, Piercarlo Ghinzani, Mauricio Gugelmin, Stefan Johansson, Nicola Larini, JJ Lehto, Pierluigi Martini, Stefano Modena, Roberto Moreno, Satoru Nakajima, Alessandro Nannini, Jonathan Palmer, Riccardo Patrese, Emanuele Pirro, Roland Ratzenberger, Bernd Schneider, Philippe Streiff, Aguri Suzuki and Derek Warwick.
Gerhard Berger has written the foreword.
Other important personalities from the world of motor racing record their attachment to and their memories of the Senna era: Prof. Sid Watkins, Josef Leberer, Sir Frank Williams, Neil Oatley, Jo Ramirez, Nigel Mansell, Riccardo Patrese and Rubens Barrichello.
250.00 EUR
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The Great Challenge 3 - The Lauda Era |
contains biographies and photos of Niki Lauda and ten outstanding racing drivers of that era: Mario Andretti, Emerson Fittipaldi, James Hunt, Alan Jones, Ronnie Peterson, Nelson Piquet, Clay Regazzoni, Keke Rosberg, Jody Scheckter and Gilles Villeneuve,
and briefer portraits of René Arnoux, Vittorio Brambilla, Elio de Angelis, Patrick Depailler, Harald Ertl, Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Jean-Pierre Jarier, Jacques Laffite, Jochen Mass, Arturo Merzario, Gunnar Nilsson, Carlos Pace, Didier Pironi, Carlos Reutemann, Rolf Stommelen, Hans-Joachim Stuck, Marc Surer, Patrick Tambay, John Watson and Manfred Winkelhock.
Niki Lauda has written the foreword. Other important personalities from the world of motor racing record their attachment to and their memories of the Lauda era: Mario Andretti, Prof. Willy Dungl, Bernie Ecclestone, Emerson Fittipaldi, Mauro Forghieri, Jody Scheckter, Max Mosley, Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, Gordon Murray, Clay Regazzoni, John Watson.
250.00 EUR
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The Great Challenge 2 - The Stewart Era |
contains biographies and photos of Jackie Stewart and eight outstanding racing drivers of that era: Chris Amon, Graham Hill, Denny Hulme, Jacky Ickx, Bruce McLaren, Jochen Rindt, Jo Siffert and John Surtees.
Furtheron biographies and photos of Richard Attwood, Derek Bell, Jean-Pierre Beltoise, Francois Cevert, Piers Courage, Vic
Elford, Mike Hailwood, Jackie Oliver, Brian Redman, Peter Revson and Pedro Rodriguez.
The foreword comes from the pen of Sir Jackie Stewart OBE himself. Other important personalities from the world of motor racing record their attachment to and their memories of the Stewart era: Derek Gardner, Bette Hill, Jacky Ickx, Patty McLaren-Brickett, Nina Rindt, Helen Stewart, John Surtees and Ken Tyrrell.
250.00 EUR
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The Great Challenge 1 - The Clark Era |
contains biographies and photos of Jim Clark and eleven outstanding racing drivers of this era:
Giancarlo Baghetti, Lorenzo Bandini, Carel Godin de Beaufort, Joakim Bonnier, Jack Brabham, Richie Ginther, Masten Gregory, Dan Gurney, Phil Hill, Innes Ireland, Willy Mairesse.
The Great Challenge 1 recounts the great races and their heroes, and their victories and defeats from an unforgettable period.
Expressive portraits are interspersed with thrilling racing scenes and photos documenting the spirit of the age.
The foreword comes from the pen of Dan Gurney. Other drivers and important personalities from the world of motor racing record their attachment to and their memories of the Jim Clark era: Sir Jack Brabham, John Cooper, Gerard Crombac, Bernie Ecclestone, Phil Hill and Rob Walker.
250.00 EUR
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