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At the end of the 1971 international motor racing season, the Porsche 917 was the fastest and most advanced sports-racing car ever built. It had played a major role in winning second and third consecutive World Championship titles for its manufacturer, and had shattered lap and race records at circu..

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In this new edition the author retells the story of the ‘workhorse of the world’, bringing it up to date and continues with the story of the Range Rover. In each case he decribes how the machines were conceived and tested in prototypes and then how they developed: different chassis lengths, experime..

Documented for the first time, this is a history on the evolution of each of the four models of Rolls Royce 40/50hp cars: the Silver Ghost, New Phantom (Phantom 1), Phantom 2, and Phantom 3. Particularly careful research has been devoted to the hitherto little known experiential chassis proceeding e..

The model life of the Phantom II was relatively short, only six years, but those years deserve a particular niche in the annals of motoring history, for during that time Rolls Royce produced one of their most magnificent ex¬amples ever. It was the last of the great six cylinder cars that the master ..

Starting with a brief look at the Silver Ghost, this book delivers a concise look at the Phantom range from the Phantom One of 1925 through to the Phantom Five introduced in 1959. The book offers details specifications, principle modifications, a varied array of illustrations to show the different s..

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This book is a first edition printed in 1970This book traces the Lotus story from where it began, in a tiny lock-up garage in North London when Colin Chapman was a student at London University and in his spare time indulging in the popular post-war hobby of buying and selling ‘old bangers’. This..

The story of Lotus is one of the great success stories of the automotive industry in the second half of the twentieth century. The early days of this story are covered in a companion volume, The Story of Lotus 1947-1960 - Birth of a Legend, by Ian H. Smith, and this book sets out to record and pay t..

Without doubt the most impressive period in Lotus’ history. Jim Clark and Colin Chapman forged a partnership that produced a succession of Grand Prix Wins and two World Championships, plus Wins at the Indianapolis 500 and many small sports car victories including the Nurburgring 1000 kms again..