First Principles

Discover the extraordinary life of Keith Duckworth OBE in "First Principles," authored by Norman Burr and published in 2017. This compelling biography spans 352 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of Duckworth's remarkable contributions to engineering. As the co-founder of Cosworth Engineering, Duckworth is celebrated for creating the legendary DFV engine, which remains the most successful Formula 1 engine in history. Beyond the racetrack, this book highlights his significant impacts on aviation, motorcycling, and powerboating, showcasing his diverse talents and innovative spirit. "First Principles" is a must-read for enthusiasts of engineering and motorsports, providing a rounded perspective on the life and achievements of a true pioneer. Dive into the fascinating world of Keith Duckworth and uncover the principles that guided his groundbreaking work.