Racing from Motoringbooks UK

Gallery Press, 1981. Celebrates racing models from their beginning to the present, spotlights the technological progress resulting directly from racing, and includes vital statistics on models from the 1901 Mors 60 HP to contemporary Renaults, Lotuses, and Fords. Glossy hardback in very good condition 256 pages. 1st English Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Robson Books, 2001. In 1894, when the motley assortment of steam and petrol-powered vehicles lined up at the start of the trial from Paris to Rouen, motor-racing's colourful history was launched. Many of the pioneering events were death-defying, trans-continental marathons, in which the competitors were obliged to negotiate basic dirt tracks, muddy bogs, fast-flowing rivers, over-zealous policemen and a seemingly… Read more about this item

1995. The Chequered Flag" is a complete record of the world's most popular sport at the top level. The author gives a year by year narrative account of motor racing from the first road race run in France in 1894 to the present. Charting the astonishing technical development of the racing car over the last 100 years, and of the… Read more about this item

1976. MOTOR RACING - GREAT MOMENT'S IN SPORT - one of Doug Nye's rarer motor books. London: Pelham, 1976 Great moments in motor racing, many b/w photos 176pp 1914 French Grand Prix,1969 le mans, Nuvolari, Clark , Hill all are here.. All in fine condition. MAKE A GOOD GIFT for Motor Racing enthusiast. 22 x 14 Cms. Hardcover. . First… Read more about this item

1986. LA SCOMMESSA DI GIANNI LANCIA - La Lancia tipo D-Competizione dallo Sport alla Formula Uno. by Valerio Moretti. Published in 1986 by Autocritica in Italy. Italian text. 120 pages, size 9.7in by 8.9in, hard-bound. This is a good book in a nice jacket – mild foxing but book looks unread. This book looks at LANCIA involvement in motor racing… Read more about this item

1956. 27th April 1956 Autosport in good condition for age. Full report and photos of Aintree 200 Formula One race won by Stirling Moss after the BRM of Tony Brooks expired. Other features include a two-page article about the career of Ralph De Palma, a photo feature of the Grand Primio Siracusa etc. rare item. .

1997. RENAULT FORMULA 1 MOTOR RACING BOOK -- Written and illustrated in collaboration with Renault Sport and the Williams and the Benetton racing teams, this is the ultimate Formula 1 racing experience. White glossy pictorial covers in fine condition, D/J in fine condition..

1981. DRIVE IT! THE COMPLETE BOOK OF HIGH SPEED DRIVING ON ROAD & TRACK -- Competitive and competent driving - how to do it. Glossy pictorial covers in fine condition..

1981. Track Tests Sports Cars -- Michael Bowler examines a cross-section of sports-racing and GT cars, reviewing them with the authority of first-hand experience -- recalling their origins, describing their mechanical features, and discussing such less tangible aspects as track behaviour and handling. Large format, red hardbound covers in fine condition, D/J in fine condition.. First Edition.

1939. MOTOR RACING VOLUME xxV11 -- THE LONGSDALE LIBRARY -- Illustrations 72, Plates 66. The comprehensive history of motor racing from every aspect. Cloth covers in fine condition with gold lettering, No D/J.

1987. Guide to the museum and the history of Brooklands by some of the best Motoring book authors. Approx. A4 size pictorial softback in fine condition..

1970. Anthony Pritchard has chosen to examine in detail the development and racing history of eighteen different competition cars, among them: Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, Matra, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. Black cloth hardbound covers in Fine/Very Good condition -- tiny pressure mark bottom right corner, D/J in very good condition, a little edge wear.. First Edition.

1977. This book unravels the mass of regulations and paperwork covering the various branches of motor sport open to the beginner and imparts a weath of car preparation detail. Navy blue hardbound covers in fine condition, D/J in fine clean condition -- a very slight water on bottom inside edge, price clipped.. First Edition.

1970. Anthony Prichard enjoys a fine reputation as a motor racing historian and reporter. 'The Racing Sports Car' is a book that will delight and intrigue all enthusiasts and will be regarded as an essential volume in any motor racing library. Green hardbound covers in fine condition, D/J in fine condition, price clipped. . First Edition.

1972. A pocket History of all Grand Prix Races and Results since 1950. Paperback in very good condition, some slight yellowing edge of pages.

1977. In this second volume of the 'Survivors Series' Henry Rasmussen trains his camara on twelve American cars from the pre-World War Two period. This book is a beautiful compliment to his first on 'European Classic Cars'. Silver hardbound covers with embossed silver lettering and picture, in fine condition. D/J in fine condition.. First Edition.

1994-1970's The history of Racing by this well respected author. This book has been re-bound in green cloth hardbound covers with gold lettering, and is now a very handsome large book..

1973. Here, is one of the most comprehensive collections of auto biographies ever assembled. Red hardbound cloth covers in very good condition, D/J in good condiyion some wear on edges. This is a very large book, please contact seller for postage rates.. First Edition.

1972. For seventy-five years the evolution of racing cars has been matched by the evolution of racing drivers. This is Charles Fox's story of the striving toward unknown limits. Orange hardbound covers with white lettering in fine condition, D/J in fine condition.. First Edition.