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Mon Ami Mate is the story of two of Britain's finest and most charismatic racing drivers, Mike Hawthorn and Peter Collins. Throughout the nineteen-fifties they played a large part in putting Great Britain on the International racing map and, in 1958, Mike became the country's first-ever World Champi..

This book has the previous owner name in the frontPrince Birabongse began motor racing in 1935. It was not until 1936 under the management of his cousin and the author of this book, Chula Chakrabongse, that he was launched on a full season. This book was written during the winter following the 1..

Prince Birabongse began motor racing in 1935. It was not until 1936 under the management of his cousin and the author of this book, Chula Chakrabongse, that he was launched on a full season. This book was written during the winter following the 1936 season and attempts to describe as fully as possib..

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This is the signed and numbered limited edition. Suddenly in 1937, Captain George Eyston's name attracted world wide attention as it was entered upon the hallowed scroll of names of those who had broken the World's Land Speed Record in Thunderbolt; and in the following year, he achieved a further tw..

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For 75 years the evolution of racing cars has been matched by the evolution of racings drivers. Each mechanical advance has been accommodated by new intellectual and physical skills in the cockpit. This is Charles Fox’s story of the striving toward unknown limits, from the French Grand Prix in..

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With every justification, many people claim that W. 0. Bentley is Britain's most distinguished motor car designer. From 1912 to his post war designs for Lagonda, whose engine was perpetuated in that superlative sports car, the Aston Martin, Bentley has had a great influence on the trend of devel..

The initials W.O. Will always be associated with fast cars and a period in the 1920s, when the products of his genius swept the board race after race, whether at Brooklands or Le Mans. W. O. Bentley and his great green cars raced on the track by the millionaire play-boys in his team, like Woolf Barn..

Works Wonders is a top competition manager's nostalgic view of a golden age of motorsport, the Fifties and Sixties. It was a time when you could buy a car from a manufacturer's catalogue, take it to a tuning shop, stick a set of numbers on the side and go racing or rallying with it. If you were good..

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