When Jackie Stewart retired from motor racing in 1973 at the age of 34, he was statistically the most successful Grand Prix driver of all time. The record of 27 victories to his credit stood intact more than a decade later. But Stewart's racing career was merely the hors d'oeuvre to an equally succe..
Here then for the first time is the detailed history of Lancia Racing. Their story begins in the early years of the twentieth century when Vincenzo Lancia, who had played an important part in the formation of Fiat and was one of the great drivers of the time, formed a partnership with Ugo Fogolin. F..
This book tells the story of Lionel Martin, one half of Aston Martin, and the cars that were so much a reflection of his own personality. It tells of a man who refused to accept defeat but gave to the sports he loved far more than he took from them. Very many of the evocative illustrations came from..
The history of the rear engined Birdcage Maseratis is recoded within these pages. By the end of 1960, the rear-engined revolution was well on its way in international sports car racing. It led to a changing of the guard, with traditional front-engined racing designs such as Jaguar, Aston Martin and ..
Limited Edition 25 copiesThe history of the rear engined Birdcage Maseratis is recoded within these pages. By the end of 1960, the rear-engined revolution was well on its way in international sports car racing. It led to a changing of the guard, with traditional front-engined racing designs such..
Racing The Silver Arrows is the story of how the silver racing cars of Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union - funded, in part, by the Nazis dominated the Grand Prix scene during the latter half of the 1930s. In order to tell this fascinating tale in a manner never attempted before, author Chris Nixon has do..
Please note this example is signed by the author and dedicated by him to the previous owner.Racing The Silver Arrows is the story of how the silver racing cars of Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union - funded, in part, by the Nazis dominated the Grand Prix scene during the latter half of the 1930s. In order..
Volume 1 is John Wyer’s own account of his time as Team Manager with Aston Martin through the 1950s and early 1960s and presents a year by year account of his 13 seasons racing with the David Brown Aston Martins. Volume 2 is about the reminiscences of the personalities within the team, the drivers a..
A gruff Derbyshire pig farmer, Reg Parnell cut a distinctive figure in motorsport circles. His early wild driving style and a serious accident at Brooklands with a K3 MG led to the withdrawal of his racing licence by the RAC from 1937 to 1939. But, nothing daunted him, and ever the wheeler dealer , ..
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