MGB – The Illustrated History 4th Edition

MGB – The Illustrated History 4th Edition

Author: Jonathan Wood & Lionel Burrell

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2022-08-24

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 1787116115

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Recalling the remarkable history of this remarkable car, this book was written with full co-operation and contributions from key members of the original design team. It looks behind the scenes at the world-famous MG factory in Abingdon, which closed in 1980. This 4th edition also includes brand new illustrations and an original road test report.


Rover Cars 1945 to 2005

Rover Cars 1945 to 2005

Author: James Taylor

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2021-10-04

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 1787117987

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This comprehensive pictorial overview of Rover cars covers 1945-2005 models. It describes and illustrates all the great classic Rovers up to and including the SD1, British Leyland models with Rover badges, the models designed in conjunction with Honda, the later British-designed cars and, finally, the little-known City Rover.


Lotus Europa - Colin Chapman’s mid-engined masterpiece

Lotus Europa - Colin Chapman’s mid-engined masterpiece

Author: Matthew Vale

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2022-04-13

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 1787118916

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Explores the design development and production of the Lotus Europa, Lotus's first mid-engined road car. It covers the Renault-powered Series 1 and 2 cars, the Lotus Twin Cam-engined versions, and the Type 47 racing models.


The book of the Lamborghini Murciélago

The book of the Lamborghini Murciélago

Author: Thillainathan Pathmanathan

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2021-10-21

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 1787118126

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A unique book dedicated to the Murcielago - Lamborghini's iconic flagship, with its V12 Bizzarrini-engine, spaceframe chassis, and scissor doors. This was the last car to use the classic Bizzarrini engine.


Northeast American Sports Car Races 1950-1959

Northeast American Sports Car Races 1950-1959

Author: Terry O'Neil

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2022-02-02

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 178711841X

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This book focuses on the different aspects that contributed to the development of Northeast American sports car racing during the 1950s. The evolution from amateur drivers racing on public roads in 1950, to both professional and amateur drivers racing at private, purpose-built tracks in 1959, demanded huge leaps of faith, trust and understanding. The transition was neither easy nor uneventful for drivers, clubs or track owners, and the tragedy, politics and intrigue that came to characterise the period are covered here in fascinating detail.


Runways & Racers

Runways & Racers

Author: Terry O'Neil

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2022-02-03

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1787118436

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Runways and Racers focuses on sports car races held at military installations throughout America in the early 1950s. It was a marriage of convenience for the Sports Car Club of America and the Strategic Air Command, with both parties gaining advantages from the arrangement. The thorn in the side turned out to be a Congressman whose own aspirations exceeded his standing, but who found himself in a position to be able to influence the outcome of events ...


Subaru Impreza

Subaru Impreza

Author: Brian Long

Publisher: Veloce

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 9781845840334

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Perceived as a replacement for the long running Leone, the Impreza quickly gained a great reputation through Subaru's successful WRC program. This book covers the full story of the Impreza, from concept through to the current production car, looking at the rally machines along the way, and illustrated throughout with contemporary material. Now with over 400 mainly color pictures and significant additional text, this is a fantastic warts and all account of an amazing car.