The Sunbeam Alpine was the Rootes Group’s contender for sports car sales, especially in the USA where comparable models from other British makers were selling to what appeared an inexhaustible...
The complete history of BMC – British Motor Corporation – and a comprehensive directory of the marques and models that made up the whole. Following the historic amalgamation of Morris...
F1 Mavericks is the story of the grandest, most influential and most fondly remembered era in Formula 1 racing as seen through the lens of master motorsports photographer, Pete Biro....
Selwyn Francis Edge, invariably known simply as ‘SF’, was a highly significant pioneer of motoring in Britain. When, in 1902, he drove a Napier to victory in the Gordon Bennett...
A major reference book detailing every model produced by the Rootes Group: Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam and Sunbeam-Talbot. Company history and full model-by-model details provide absorbing interest for the classic...
In a short-lived but tempestuous and exciting life, motorsport’s Group B category attracted world-class manufacturers to develop new models. Almost all were technically-advanced, very powerful and striking in many ways...
Today, Williams GP Engineering is one of the most successful teams in GP racing, but it wasnt always this way. It took "wheeler-dealer" Frank Williams several years to move his...
Alvis has for eight decades been associated with the design and manufacture of thoroughbred cars. But right from the early days the Coventry precision engineering firm recognized that diversification was...
With a Haynes manual, you can do it yourself…from simple maintenance to basic repairs. Haynes writes every book based on a complete teardown of the vehicle. We learn the best...
The remarkable story of everything Sydney Herbert Allard achieved in motor sport and motor car manufacture is framed in an up-to-date commentary co-authored by his own son. This is a...
A limited edition book of reprinted automotive magazine articles. Reproduced in photocopier quality this title is not generally available in the book trade or from the larger specialists and includes...
This pictorial history of the Reliant Scimitar and its predecessor, the Sabre, shows in detail their conception, development and career, celebrating their enduring qualities. The author explores how, after 25...
Driven initially by Ivor Walklett's flair for design and desire to build his own car, the ginetta marque quickly developed from a hobby into a business. The marque synonymous with...
This is a pictorial account of Britain getting back on the road after WW2 and appeals to all motoring enthusiasts. A truly unique collection of evocative scenes depicting war-torn society...
Now in paperback, The Great British Rally is the complete history of British international rally events, starting with the very first RAC rally of 1932, which included 1,000 miles of...
The
first-ever history of this little-known but potent British marque, which
thrived from the 1930s through the 1950s. Covers origins, technical
details, production, racing, personalities, and more.
Throughout the history of the automobile, Britain has produced some fine machines. Not long after the first automobiles ran in the mid-1880s, Britain began to dominate this rapidly developing industry....
This book should b the first tool that any car enthusiast buys before he starts any renovation work on his motor car. It will also be the first reference work...
Describes and illustrates every Austin, Austin-Healey, Metropolitan,
Vanden Plas, Morris, MG, Riley and Wolseley built by BMC in the '50s and
'60s, with advice on parts interchangeability.
This long out-of-print classic has now been revised and updated. The most comprehensive account of British cars ever published, this book presents a vast amount of historical and technical information....