VW Bus - 40 years of Splitties, Bays and Wedges
Author : Richard Copping
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 35,97 MB
Release :
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ISBN : 1845845803
Volkswagen Bus
Author : Richard Copping & Kenneth Cservenka
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 171 pages
File Size : 31,89 MB
Release : 2018-07-12
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ISBN : 1787113981
Book Description
A unique volume dedicated to three generations of VWs legendary Transporter. Meticulously researched with many model specific photographs reproduced to illustrate a genuinely informative text.
The book of the Volkswagen Type 3
Author : Simon Glen
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 27,54 MB
Release : 2021-11-02
Category :
ISBN : 1787118169
Book Description
This book tells the definitive international story of the Volkswagen Type 3. Simon Glen writes from first-hand experience, having owned seven Type 3s - five Variants, a 1500 Notchback and a 1500S Karmann·Ghia - which have been driven through Africa, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
Rover Cars 1945 to 2005
Author : James Taylor
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 47,12 MB
Release : 2021-10-04
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ISBN : 1787117987
Book Description
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.
The Book of the Ferrari 288 GTO
Author : Joe Sackey
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 28,78 MB
Release : 2022-02-07
Category :
ISBN : 1787118444
Book Description
This book covers the background, conception, design, production and aftermath of the iconic Ferrari 288 GTO, including the prototypes, the early production cars, the mainstream production cars in their various specification guises, and the Evolution cars planned for the aborted Group B FIA race series. A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated look at a unique sports car.
Rootes Cars of the 1950s, 1960s & 1970s – Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam & Talbot
Author : David Rowe
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 50,35 MB
Release : 2021-10-01
Category :
ISBN : 1787117979
Book Description
The only full-colour comprehensive guide to all Hillman, Humber, Sunbeam, Singer & Talbot cars and vans, from 1950 until the end of production in the 1970s. With model-by-model descriptions and detailed technical information, this is an invaluable Rootes resource.
Northeast American Sports Car Races 1950-1959
Author : Terry O'Neil
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 35,58 MB
Release : 2022-02-02
Category :
ISBN : 178711841X
Book Description
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.
Subaru Impreza
Author : Brian Long
Publisher : Veloce
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 43,61 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9781845840334
Book Description
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.
N.A.R.T.
Author : Terry O'Neil
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 26,62 MB
Release : 2020-01-30
Category :
ISBN : 1787117014
Book Description
Luigi Chinetti's association with Ferrari, and the origins, formation and racing history of NART (North American Racing Team). A complex organisation, inextricably linked to Luigi Chinetti Motors Inc, NART enjoyed success on the race tracks of the US and Europe for three decades - as well as financial difficulties and arguments with organisers -Â to rightly become a legend.
Amédée Gordini
Author : Roy P Smith
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 33,38 MB
Release : 2022-03-09
Category :
ISBN : 1787118622
Book Description
This is the story of a man, a team, and their life and times, as well as a complete record of all their achievements and failures. It logs the financial and personal cost of racing in the prewar and postwar periods. It tells of how the mighty car company Renault became involved with them in the late 1950s, and how Amedee Gordini became known throughout the world as one of the greatest engine tuners of his time.
