The AFN story is a long and fascinating one of triumphs, intrigues and disasters which will make absorbing reading for anyone interested in sports cars, the motor trade or the inner workings of the motor industry. Above all, though, it is a story of people and in particular of the three Aldington br..
Reggie Tongue was only 22 when he drove in his first real motor race, the 24 Hour Grand Prix d'Endurance, at Le Mans in 1934 with his Aston Martin LM10. His family trustees had been against him taking part in speed events while at university, so although rallies and trials were deemed safe, at Le Ma..
A super Factory sponsored history, scarce and long out of print, with a varied selection of period racing images, this book charts the progress of the firm. To the rear of the book, there are specific details of the many models produced...
The epic Matra sports - the book contains a concise history of the automotive exploits of this French firm. Founded in 1941, Matra had grown dynamically with the studies and achievements in the field of missiles and aeronautic technology. It was therefore quite unused to the world of motor sport, ho..
The triumphant course, written by Jean Robert Dulier, covers the story and details of the early city to city races – a form of competition popular in the pioneering days of the motor car. Very well illustrated with photographs of these early machines, coverage is given for the Grand Prix de Pau 17 F..
The story of Brian Lister and the Lister-Jaguars evokes the late 1950's era of glorious front-engined sports cars driven by the top drivers of the day. The Lister-Jaguar won at almost every circuit in Britain. Ecurie Ecosse adopted the marque, and, entered by Briggs Cunningham, was virtually unbeata..
Long Straights and Hairpin Turns is the first of two volumes capturing a special time in Pacific Northwest sports car racing history, the 1950s and 1960s. The story, written with amazing detail, insight, and passion, starts in 1950 with the first four-cylinder exhaust notes at B.C.'s Abbotsford Airp..
Maserati is one of the greatest marques in the history of motorsport and the company's cars were raced by famous drivers such as Tazio Nuvolari, Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss. This deeply researched and lavishly illustrated book chronicles the design, development and competition history of th..
The Maserati 250F was one of the last of the great front engined Grand Prix cars: big, heavy brutes slurping alcohol, bellowing with raw power and sliding around on low grip tyres. In the hands of a master such as Fangio these cars came to life in a spectacle of tyre smoke and ear shattering megapho..
This is the story of one of the most famous racing cars of all time. There are many books on Maserati cars, but this one is unusual. It deals with one particular car - the monoposto 8CM with chassis number 3011. Not only is it an outstanding Maserati, but also an outstanding racing car in every way...
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