At the age of eight, John Cooper was presented with a miniature car built by his father Charles: from that point onwards, John's life was to revolve around racing cars... The story really begins with two written-off Fiat 500 `Topolinos' that were cannabilised, in the austere days following World War..
The McLaren Grand Prix Racing Team had consistently been one of the dominant forces in Formula 1 motor racing, and in the late 1980s and early 1990s it enjoyed a virtual hegemony in the sport. The team's red and white livery was without question one of the most familiar sights in a fast-developing a..
A watershed work in the history of cars and racing, Quicksilver Century tears the veil of secrecy from a century of motor sports competition by the world's oldest auto maker. It sweeps aside the myths of Mercedes Benz in racing and takes its reader inside the boardrooms, experimental shops and t..
This book has been dedicated to previous owner by authorA watershed work in the history of cars and racing, Quicksilver Century tears the veil of secrecy from a century of motor sports competition by the world's oldest auto maker. It sweeps aside the myths of Mercedes Benz in racing and tak..
This is limited edition of 100 copiesA watershed work in the history of cars and racing, Quicksilver Century tears the veil of secrecy from a century of motor sports competition by the world's oldest auto maker. It sweeps aside the myths of Mercedes Benz in racing and takes its reader inside the..
Today, in the 21st century, Phillip Island is established as one of the world's premiere motor sport venues — a circuit that seems to bring out the very best in every type of racing on two, three or four wheels. But the fact that the complex even exists today is due to an incredible saga that began ..
For more than thirty years, the name Porsche has been synonymous with high-performance sports and competition cars. But what may not be generally appreciated, is that ever since it was founded as the technical design studio of Professor Ferdinand Porsche in Stuttgart, the name has been associated wi..
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..
Williams - The Story of a Racing Team charts the growth of Frank Williams' team, from the early days in the sixties - when the organisation that was to become Williams Grand Prix Engineering was being established - through to considerable Formula 1 Grand Prix success in the present day. The book..
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