The narrative delves into Ferrari's exhilarating journey in the early 1950s, focusing on their Formula One and Formula Two cars as they vied for supremacy in the inaugural World Championship. Through detailed accounts, the book captures the intense competition, engineering innovations, and the iconic status of Ferrari in the racing world during this pivotal era.
The concise history of Tom Walkinshaw's TWR racing team, the development of TWR Jaguars, and their victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Daytona 24 hour race, and the World Manufacturers' Championship.
Written by a renowned and established motoring historian and author. Explores all of the vehicles owned by Hitler, or used by him on a regular basis. Highly illustrated throughout - many images never previously published.
Telling the history of Lola Cars Ltd and the story of its groundbreaking Lola Mk VI GT of 1963, used by the Ford Motor Car Company as an inspiration to design the all-conquering Ford GT40.
Explores how the RAF went on the offensive following the end of the Battle of Britain.
Now in paperback! The complete story of the development of the Porsche 930 turbo, and the racing derivatives of it - the RSR turbo, 934 and 935.
through Turkey into Persia and the East-Indies finished in the Year, giving an Account of the State of those Countries
Exploring the travels of John Baptista Tavernier, this work recounts his journeys through Turkey, Persia, and the East Indies, providing a detailed account of the cultural and political landscapes of the 17th century. Tavernier's observations offer insights into the customs, economies, and societies of these regions during his time. This reprint maintains the integrity of the original 1678 edition, preserving the historical significance and richness of his narratives for contemporary readers.
The concise history of Tom Walkinshaw's TWR racing team, the development of TWR Jaguars, and their victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Daytona 24 hour race, and the World Manufacturers' Championship.
The story of a monumental battle, as Ford and Ferrari vied for racing supremacy at Le Mans during the 1960s. Following the development of Ford's GT40, Ken Miles' involvement, and Ferrari's No 1 driver, John Surtees, this fascinating book gives the full story of the fight between two giants of the automotive racing history.
A detailed look at the racing Chevrolet Corvette from its inception, construction, and subsequent updates through the years.