Autobiography, Biography
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Crashed And Byrned -the Greatest Racing Driver You Never Saw
£19.15Crashed And Byrned -the Greatest Racing Driver You Never Saw - 2nd hand book in very good condition. The Amazing Life Story Of Tommy Byrne ("the Best Of Them All" According To Eddie Jordan) Who Abandoned A Career In Motorsport And Embarked On A...£19.15 -
When the Wheels Come Off - More Confessions of a 1970S & '80S Car Mechanic
The History Press
£19.15Brian Cunningham's popular first book, Under the Bonnet, was a colourful and humorous collection of memories of his time as a car mechanic in the 1970s and '80s. When he wrote it, he was sure he had put everything of interest down, but it turns out there...£19.15 -
Formula 1 Portraits of the 60s (Rainer Schlegelmilch, 1994)
Konemann
£67.03Formula 1 Portraits of the 60s (Rainer Schlegelmilch, 1994)- 2nd hand book in very good condition.£67.03 -
Gerry Birrell - Lost Before His Time
Performance Publishing
£57.46Up-and-coming Scottish ace Gerry Birrell was on the verge of achieving his ambition of reaching the pinnacle of motorsport when he needlessly lost his life in a preventable high-speed accident on the fast sweeping bends of the Rouen-Les-Essarts circuit...£57.46 -
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Jim Crawford - Lessons in Courage
Performance Publishing
£45.49The mention of Jim Crawford’s name instantly produces a smile from those who knew the courageous Scot, with an abundance of natural ability and a laconic wit. Twenty years on from his death he is still fondly remembered by those who followed his...£45.49 -
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Shelby American - The Renegades Who Built the Cars, Won the Races, and Lived the Legend (hardcover)
Octane
£35.91HARDCOVER Shelby American: Beyond the Legend : The Renegades Who Built the Cars, Won the Races, and Lived the Legend Shelby American didn’t last long, but it was a flame that burned incandescently before being extinguished by corporate politics. In...£35.91 -
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Centaur - The Story of Eleven Australian Sports Racing Cars (Signed, John Campbell, Tim Harlock)
£81.40Following his exposure to motorsport when he crewed for Wal Anderson (Lotus-Holden) Tim Harlock, a talented mechanical engineer, decided to design and build his own racing sports car in 1957. This streamlined two-seat open sports car he called a Centaur...£81.40 -
Life on the Wilds Side - My Half Century-Plus As A Professional Racing Driver (Mike Wilds)
Douglas Loveridge Publications
£79.00One of the most popular and successful of the UK's racing drivers, Mike Wilds has a story like few others. This book is bulging with photographs and facts, wonderful stories and a driver's eye view of many circuits. Contributions from Derek Bell and Mark...£79.00 -
The Automotive Alchemist (Andy Saunders)
Dalton Watson Fine Books
£129.28Andy Saunders’ ' Automotive Alchemist ’ is a roller-coaster ride through the highs and lows of this charismatic man’s life, showing how he began with the basic skills of cutting and shaping metal, then painting and...£129.28 -
My Thirty Years of Speed (Sir Malcolm Campbell)
Daredevil Books
£40.70'My Thirty Years of Speed' is the autobiography of Sir Malcolm Campbell. Born on 11 March 1885, he developed a passion for speed early in his life. A pilot in the Royal Flying Corps during World War 1 Campbell had already started racing cars at...£40.70 -
Shelby American - The Renegades Who Built the Cars, Won the Races, and Lived the Legend
Octane
£35.91Shelby American: Beyond the Legend : The Renegades Who Built the Cars, Won the Races, and Lived the Legend Shelby American didn’t last long, but it was a flame that burned incandescently before being extinguished by corporate politics. In less than...£35.91 -
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Gelignite Jack Murray - An Aussie Larrikin Legend (2022)
New Holland
£21.55Author: Phil Murray At the mere mention of the name ‘Gelignite’ Jack Murray, any Australian from the Baby Boomer era or older can’t help but to crack a smile. Murray was best known as the rally driver who in 1954 won the REDEX Round...£21.55