Autobiography, Biography
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Ronnie Peterson - Formula 1 Super Swede
Coterie Press
NZD374.43Author Johnny Tipler, ISBN 978190235107X Every fascinating stage of Ronnie Petersons racing career is explored in this book. From his beginnings in Kart racing, through to his tragic death at Monza in 1978. Produced with the full co-operation of...NZD374.43 -
Sir William Lyons The Official Biography - Paperback Edition
Haynes
NZD128.382nd hand book in excellent / like new condition Sir William Lyons (1901-85) founded Jaguar, directing it single-handedly until he retired in 1972. With both a shrewd business brain and a remarkable flair for styling, he was the genius behind...NZD128.38 -
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McLaren Memories - A Biography of Bruce McLaren (Eoin Young)
HarperCollins Publishers
NZD208.61Author: Eoin Young Bruce McLaren, a young man with an infectious sense of enthusiasm, loved to build cars, go racing — and win. Arriving in Europe from New Zealand in 1958 he joined his mentor Jack Brabham in the Cooper Formula 1 team and...NZD208.61 -
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First Principles - The Official Biography of Keith Duckworth
Veloce Publishing
NZD69.54Author: Norman Burr, Hardbound, 352 Pages, ISBN: 9781845845285, 1st Edition, June 2015 - Foreword by Sir Jackie Stewart This book chronicles the life of Keith Duckworth, the remarkable engineer famous for being co-founder of Cosworth Engineering and...NZD69.54 -
Amedee Gordini - a True Racing Legend
Veloce Publishing
NZD90.93This is the story of a man, a team, and their life and times, as well as a complete record of all their achievements and failures. It logs the financial and personal cost of racing in the prewar and postwar periods. It tells of how the mighty car company...NZD90.93 -
A Chequered Life - Graham Warner and The Chequered Flag
Veloce Publishing
MSRP: NZD96.23NZD59.37This is the first and only account of the Chequered Flag race team and its charismatic founder, Graham Warner. It charts the highs and lows, the victories and losses, and features interviews with the man himself and and several star drivers of the 1960s...MSRP: NZD96.23NZD59.37 -
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Tony Robinson The Biography of a Race Mechanic
Veloce Publishing
NZD49.75The biography of motor racing mechanic Tony Robinson, who worked with some of the great names of the sport in the 1950s and '60s. Tony started as one of the mechanics for Stirling Moss in 1954, the year of Stirling's first serious assault on...NZD49.75 -
Wizard of Oz - Speed, Modernism and the Last Ride of Wizard Smith
NZD42.74In the bitter autumn of 1932, as the world crashed into the Great Depression, Australian motor ace Norman 'Wizard' Smith sat on the remote Ninety Mile Beach in far north New Zealand, waiting for the wind to change; waiting for a chance to drive...NZD42.74 -
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Alan Mann A Life of Chance
MRP
NZD117.62Sixty Years of World Championship Motorcycle Racing. The Riders, the races, the records. Packed with a feast of information, the MotoGP Source Book is a unique historical survey of a magnificent sport, recounting the history of 60 years of...NZD117.62 -
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Colin Chapman Wayward Genius (Paperback Brooklands Reprint)
Brooklands Books
NZD69.54A book by Mike Lawrence. Colin Chapman was the most charismatic and brilliant engineer in the history of motor racing. His innovative designs revolutionized the layout of the grand prix car. He played a key role in the establishment of the British motor...NZD69.54 -
I Just Made the Tea - Tales from 30 Years Inside Formula 1
Haynes
NZD42.74I Just Made the Tea is the remarkable story of how Di and Stuart Spires, an unassuming couple from the English Midlands, became 'Mum' and 'Dad' to generations of Formula 1 drivers, team owners, mechanics and entertainment superstars. Di's spellbinding...NZD42.74 -
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Tony Brooks Poetry in Motion
MRP
NZD267.452nd hand book in very good condition It has taken 15 years of relentless persuasion to convince Tony Brooks that he should write his autobiography. In the 1950s he revealed himself to be one of Britain's foremost grand prix drivers, yet throughout...NZD267.45