Damon Hill from Zero to Hero Author:Alan Henry Damon Hill, son of Graham Hill, has proved a worthy successor to the two-times World Champion. He won three victories in 1993, his first full Grand Prix season, driving for the Williams-Renault squad. This makes him the first second-generation winner in the 44-season history of the motor racing World Championship. This is his story. Charts Damon... more » Hill's racing career, which began on motorcycles in 1979, covers his first win in an FF1600 car at Brands Hatch in 1984 (30 years after his father drove a racing car for the first time at the saine circuit), through to his ultimate Formula 3000 programmes in 1991 and 1992. The book analyzes Damon's personality, and how coping as a teenager with his father's sudden death, and more recently with the birth of his own Downs Syndrome child, has helped to shape his down-to-earth approach to life. Reveals the commitment and determination - qualities shared by his father - that contributed to the Guild of Motoring Writers' recent choice of Damon Hill as their 1993 Driver of the Year.« less