The traditional Pontiac V-8 ushered in the age of great American overhead valve V-8s with its introduction in 1955. Almost immediately, it became the basis for competition powerplants. As time...
This booklet was given to the VIP'S at the 70th anniversary. The booklet contains a brief history of the 70 years of the Lincoln Motor Company. A look at what...
The early '70s were a pivotal time for rear-engine dragsters. "Slingshots" were front engine fire-breathing diggers where the driver sat just three feet behind the motor. This set-up proved to...
The most complete, in-depth book on hearses and funeral cars ever! Beginning with horse drawn, highly ornate hearses up to today?s motorized vehicles, this book takes you through the complete...
MG established its winning reputation through competition. In 1925, Cecil Kimber set out to build sports cars knowing full well that racing and competition had to be a prime focus....
Police cars are a unique breed, and their restoration can be much more difficult than other marques. Find out how to tackle this project the right way with help from...
"Art Evans' relationship to Bill Devin is unique. From the time of the fifties, they were close friends as well as business associates. When Bill passed on in November 2000,...
As tools for tuning modern engines have become more powerful and sophisticated in recent years, the need for in-depth knowledge of engine management systems and tuning techniques has grown. Tuning...
In the 1930s, Rolls-Royce’s Derby factory supplied Bentleys only as chassis, without bodies, and many customers for these refined, fast and enormously desirable cars would then turn to a particular...
The chassis is the foundation for the motorcycle. Thus, picking a chassis, or deciding on any modifications, must be undertaken with care. This book is a guide to frame styles,...
Some 31 Le Mans reports from the US & UK covering these Ferrari and Aston Martin dominated years. Plus annual race summaries and detailed results by Anders Clausager.
Sports Cars And Hot Rods By The Editors of MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED. The cover features a young Barbara Walters sitting in an Austin Healey 100. Prior to becoming a noteworthy broadcaster,...
A behind-the-scenes look at this colorful, often controversial team. As the 1998 season unfolds, all eyes will be on Benetton, curious to see how its new boss David Richards will...
This is the life story of a remarkable man. Creator of many famous sports cars, including the Aust1n-Healeys and the pre-war Triumph Doloite, Donald Healey was equally successful as a...
The triumphs and tragedies of 1960s Grand Prix racing Originally published in 1963 - The Cruel Sport covers Grand Prix racing from 1959 through 1967. It was an era of...
Arizona is a car lover’s paradise that boasts world class collector car auctions, museums, racetracks, and driving schools. Discover the culture, history, and personalities that define the Arizona's car scene...
Unrestricted cars, outrageous designs, monster engines, and very high speeds were all hallmarks of the Can-Am sports car series races. Professional teams the likes of Chaparral, McLaren and Shadow, and...
There have been many books written about Healey cars but this one, first published in 1996 and re-issued to meet public demand, gives the complete story, corrects myths and answers...
Bugatti Type 40: This book is a pictorial tribute to the 4-cylinder Bugatti Type 40. Although sometimes unkindly referred to as 'Ettore's Morris Cowley,' the model nevertheless shared its fine...
This is a history of the marque and it's development from 1910 to 1980. It is very well illustrated with pictures and diagrams on every page, some of them in color The illustration...
.Covers '83/84 cars (not to be confused with the similar Kimberly's Guide #3). Covers Harvey Postlethwaite, Rene Arnoux, Michele Alboreto plus the 126C3 and 126C4 in the 1983 F1 season.
Contains every sports car and sports coupe built since 1945, from Abarth to Zest. Over 600 marques are included with information on production totals, specs, and brief histories on many...
