Autobiography, Biography
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The Last Lap - Pete Kreis's Death Drive at the Indianapolis 500
Octane
$60.00Death arrived early at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Two years before the track hosted its first 500-mile event, five drivers and spectators were killed during inaugural races. Death has lingered around the oval ever since. Over the past century,...$60.00 -
Driven by Desire – The Desire Wilson story
Veloce Publishing
$46.50The story of the driver rated by many as the best woman ever to race cars, and the most capable ever to have driven in Formula One. Her 50-year career began at the age of five in South Africa, moving to Holland and England and then the USA, before...$46.50 -
Piloti, che Gente... by Enzo Ferrari
$350.00Piloti, che Gente... by Enzo Ferrari (limited to 2500 copies )- 2nd hand book in very good condition, minor foxing$350.00 -
Crashed And Byrned -the Greatest Racing Driver You Never Saw
$40.00Crashed 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...$40.00 -
When the Wheels Come Off - More Confessions of a 1970S & '80S Car Mechanic
The History Press
$40.00Brian 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...$40.00 -
Formula 1 Portraits of the 60s (Rainer Schlegelmilch, 1994)
Konemann
$140.00Formula 1 Portraits of the 60s (Rainer Schlegelmilch, 1994)- 2nd hand book in very good condition.$140.00 -
Gerry Birrell - Lost Before His Time
Performance Publishing
$120.00Up-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...$120.00 -
Jim Crawford - Lessons in Courage
Performance Publishing
$95.00The 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...$95.00 -
Shelby American - The Renegades Who Built the Cars, Won the Races, and Lived the Legend (hardcover)
Octane
$75.00HARDCOVER 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...$75.00 -
Centaur - The Story of Eleven Australian Sports Racing Cars (Signed, John Campbell, Tim Harlock)
$170.00Following 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...$170.00 -
Life on the Wilds Side - My Half Century-Plus As A Professional Racing Driver (Mike Wilds)
Douglas Loveridge Publications
$165.00One 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...$165.00 -
The Automotive Alchemist (Andy Saunders)
Dalton Watson Fine Books
$270.00Andy 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...$270.00