Top Romance Books and Book Series About Formula 1
In the thrilling world of Formula 1, where speed, adrenaline, and rivalry ignite the track, one might not expect to find the pulsating heartbeat of romance. Yet, beneath the roar of engines and the screech of tires, there is a seductive undercurrent.
To uncover the softer side of the fastest sport on Earth, we’ve delved into the pit stop to uncover the best romance novels set in this fast-paced work. These books rev up the engines of desire, taking readers on a ride through the world of racing, where love burns hotter than rubber on asphalt, and victory isn’t just about crossing the finish line first.
So, fasten your seatbelts and prepare to be swept away by stories that prove Formula 1 isn’t just about the thrill of the chase on the track, but the heart, too.
Romance Books About Formula 1
Unfixable by Tessa Bailey
Accelerate into an exhilarating journey through the fast-paced world of drag racing, where broken hearts and damaged souls collide on and off the track.
This scorching romance novel introduces us to the fearless and fiercely independent Willa Peet, whose life revolves around wrenches, grease, and the pursuit of speed.
Amidst the roar of engines and the smell of burning rubber, Willa crosses paths with Shane Harcourt, a man who is unapologetic about his tumultuous past. As they clash in a whirlwind of emotions and electric attraction, they soon discover that some connections are unbreakable.
Tessa Bailey masterfully blends passion, adrenaline, and redemption in Unfixable, creating a love story that accelerates with every turn of the page.
Chasing Daisy by Paige Toon
Jilted and nursing a secret from her past, Daisy has given up on love and family. Instead, she embarks on a globetrotting adventure, joining the team that caters to the world’s highest-paid, supercharged racing drivers on the Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit.
From the tracks of Brazil and Italy or the vibrancy of Melbourne to the opulence of Monte Carlo, Daisy’s life becomes a whirlwind.
Soon, she falls for a man who is willing to risk not only his life for the thrill of the race but also his heart for the sake of love, danger, and the pursuit of ultimate success.
In Chasing Daisy, Paige Toon takes readers on a thrilling ride where the Formula 1 track becomes the backdrop for a love story that defies speed limits and sweeps you off your feet.
Home to Copper Mountain by Rebecca Winters
Formula One race car driver Rick Jarrett, despite his fame and success, grapples with a lingering sense of emptiness in his life. During a visit to his father in Texas, Rick becomes entangled with his stepmother’s family, particularly Audra Jarrett, a beautiful, talented, and kind-hearted woman.
Rick is drawn to Audra like no other, but she, too, has suffered devastating losses and is wary of loving a man with such a perilous profession.
As Rick recovers from a horse riding injury in Audra’s care, their connection deepens.
Home to Copper Mountain is a touching romance filled with richly developed characters and profound motivations, offering a heartwarming exploration of love.
His To Hold by Serena Akeroyd
Next, we make a pit stop at the story of Jack and Beau, a best friends turned lovers trope. These two find their relationship taking a turn as hidden feelings simmer beneath the surface.
As Jack races in the high-stakes world of Formula 1, Beau grapples with her own fears for his safety. Their connection deepens, and they discover that they complete each other in every way.
As their story unfolds amidst the backdrop of Formula 1 racing, we find a heartwarming and exhilarating tale of love, acceptance, and the daring pursuit of passion.
Serena Akeroyd delivers a gripping story that will keep you laughing, swooning, and on the edge of your seat.
Drive by Tamara Lush
Meet Savannah Jenkins, a female mechanic determined to shatter the glass ceiling in the male-dominated world of Formula One racing, who joins the crew of the reigning champion, Dante Annunziata.
Dante is fiercely committed to clinching one last championship before retiring, and he sees Savvy as an unwelcome distraction.
Their rocky relationship takes a turn when a paparazzo catches them in a compromising situation, forcing them into a fake romance to divert attention. As they navigate the charade, the line between fake and real attraction blurs, and their undeniable chemistry becomes increasingly difficult to deny.
Tamara Lush delivers a unique sports romance that explores the complexities of love and ambition within the high-stakes world of racing.
Rush: Part One & Rush: Part Two by Bridget L. Rose
In Rush: Part One, Valentina Romana, a determined racer, strives to break the gender barriers in Monaco’s Formula One scene.
Battling prejudice, she yearns for her own chance on the track while supporting her brother Adrian’s dreams. Gabriel, a charismatic racer, complicates her journey as he competes for her affection and the Grand Prix.
Following up in Rush: Part Two, Valentina secures a spot at the Ferrari Driver Academy but faces rivalry from Christian Crovetto. Gabriel aims for the Drivers’ Championship and strives to become the man Valentina deserves.
As secrets and betrayals emerge, they confront the darkness that could engulf them.
Bridget L. Rose’s duology explores ambition, love, and perseverance in the high-speed world of Formula One.
Jump Start by Bridget L Rose
Set six years before the events of the Rush series, in Jump Start we get an exhilarating enemies-to-lovers romance set in the high-stakes world of Formula One racing.
Chiara de Luca, a fiercely independent and determined woman, is the best friend of Leonard Tick’s brother.
Leonard, a talented Formula 1 driver with a tough exterior, harbors a long-standing rivalry with Chiara since childhood.
When circumstances lead to them working together, their simmering animosity and undeniable attraction ignite a passionate love affair.
SIGNIFICANT by Shanen Ricci
Elle’s life takes a dramatic turn when she crosses paths with Aaron LeBeau, an undefeated Formula 1 driver.
Tasked with interviewing him for her job, Elle finds herself drawn into a dangerous game of attraction, secrets, and forbidden desire.
Aaron, the dark and mysterious racer, has trapped Elle into an agreement that she never expected. As they navigate their complex relationship, their chemistry is hauntingly intense, their broken souls inexplicably drawn to each other.
Shanen Ricci’s SIGNIFICANT is an emotionally charged and addictive tale of two tortured souls, brought together in a world of passion and danger.
Offtrack by Esha Patel
In the fast-paced world of Formula 1, Miguel de la Fuente is on the verge of clinching the championship, aiming to add another jewel to his family’s racing legacy. But when his racing idol, Eddie Palomas, exits the scene due to an unexpected incident, a coveted spot in a top Formula 1 team opens up.
Enter rookie Diana Zahrani, injecting a burst of energy into the sport.
While Miguel is advised to handle Diana with care during races, her passion feels strangely familiar. Miguel might just be ready to throw caution to the wind and take a chance on something new in this whirlwind romance of drama, rivalry, and life-changing choices, both on and off the track.
Cross the Line by Simone Soltani
And then there is Simone Soltani’s Cross the Line, which you should definitely add to your TBR list!
When a social media disaster leaves F1 driver Dev Anderson’s career in a crisis, he’s willing to do anything he can to save his image. Even if it means asking for help from Willow Williams, his best friend’s little sister, who he hasn’t been able to stop thinking about ever since he kissed her a year ago.
Willow is a recent college grad desperate for a job. So when a party in Monaco presents her with the perfect gig, she’s quick to jump on board. But it means she will have to keep things professional and ignore the crush she’s had on Dev since they were little.
So, Can Dev and Willow resist the sizzling chemistry between them long enough to save Dev’s career?
Find out by reading this sweet yet spicy brother-best-friend sports romance!
Formula 1 Racing Romance Book Series
Dirty Air Series by Lauren Asher
Lauren Asher’s Dirty Air series takes readers into the exhilarating world of Formula 1 racing, where each book features a standalone romance set within the racing community.
In Throttled, Maya Alatorre finds herself drawn to the enigmatic Formula 1 legend Noah Slade, who is her brother’s new teammate.
Collided introduces Liam Zander, Formula 1’s golden boy, and Sophie Mitchell, a member of a rival team. Despite the odds stacked against them, they form a deep friendship that threatens Liam’s career.
In Wrecked, Jax, a Formula 1 racer addicted to destructive choices, meets Elena, his team’s PR miracle worker.
Lastly, Santiago Alatorre, in Redeemed, faces a career-ending mistake that leads to a fake relationship with Chloe Carter.
Fast Series by Kat Ransom
In the high-octane world of Formula 1, where speed and passion collide, the Fast Series by Kat Ransom serves up a sizzling quartet of romance novels that’ll have you burning rubber on the romance track.
In Fast & Hard, we meet Lennox Gibbes, a former Formula 1 World Champion known as the Paddock Playboy, who is about to meet his match in Mallory, the no-nonsense PR professional hired to clean up his image.
Second up in Fast & Wet, first love and friendship collide on the F1 circuit, proving to be a wet and wild ride for Sophie and Liam in a second-chance romance that’ll leave you drenched in excitement.
Following that, in Fast & Hot Danica and Dante are revving up for a steamy romance that’s hotter than the asphalt on race day. This forbidden love affair between a teammate’s sister and a charming racer will have you cheering from the sidelines.
Lastly, in Fast & Wild, we see a tryst turn to attachment for a personal assistant and an Icelandic F1 driver. With an age gap that could rival an F1 lap time, their passion burns hotter than a smoking tire.
With each book, Kat Ransom takes you on a thrilling journey through the twists and turns of love in the glamorous, high-stakes world of Formula 1.
Donington Racing Series by Kat Ransom
Having already won us over with The Fast Series, Kat Ransom once again accelerates into a world of high-speed romance and unforgettable characters.
Lights Out introduces us to Kinsley, a woman on the run from her past and determined to produce a Formula 1 docuseries. However, her plans take an unexpected turn when she encounters Alexandr, a Texas racing driver with captivating blue eyes.
Secondly, in Wrecked, Jo and Logan, best friends since childhood, face a challenging dilemma. Logan, a rookie F1 driver and the son of a racing legend, carries the burden of a devastating accident. Jo, his sports physiologist, has harbored unspoken feelings for him for years.
Revved Series by Samantha Towle
Dive into a world where high-speed racing meets heart-pounding romance with the Revved Series by Samantha Towle, your front-row seat to the motorsport of love.
In Revved, we meet Andi, who’s trying to put the brakes on her troubled past, and Carrick, a Formula 1 racer with a trove of personal demons. When Andi becomes Carrick’s physical therapist post-accident, their lives shift gears.
Next, we have Revved Up, which follows Indie Porter, a journalist-in-the-making, and Zander Donavan is the cocky Formula 1 champ with charisma to spare. When Indie is tasked with profiling Zander, their chemistry doesn’t just spark; it ignites like a fuel-soaked racetrack.
Lastly, in Revved to the Maxx, we shift into top gear with Maxx Colby, a notorious playboy of the Formula 1 scene, and Eliza Smith, a rule-breaking force to be reckoned with.
Chequered Flag Series by Rhae Aeden
Finally, we have the Chequered Flag series by Spanish romance novel writer Rhea Aeden.
The first book in this series is called Hammer Time, and in it, we follow Philip, a retired Formula One driver with a bad boy reputation, and Selene, an ambitious woman dreaming of working for the Cavaglio Nero racing team.
When Philip stages a comeback, their world collides. And what begins as mutual disdain slowly morphs into a passionate relationship none of them expected.
While in Speed Trap, we see haunted Formula One commentator Sasha’s world collide with João, a rising Formula One driver on the brink of his first championship.
But when their magnetic connection threatens to jeopardize everything they’ve worked for, Sasha has to decide – stay on track for vengeance or succumb to the allure of her racing heart.
