Autobiography, Biography
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Claude Deane - Western Australia's Motor Dealer Extraordinaire (Graeme Cocks)
EUR39.31Claude Williams Deane was an idiosyncratic son of the motoring age. In only a handful of years he became Western Australia's biggest car importer, then he lost it all, and started again. A true pioneer of Australian motoring, he never boasted about his...EUR39.31 -
The Last Lap - Pete Kreis's Death Drive at the Indianapolis 500
Octane
EUR36.29Death 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,...EUR36.29 -
Driven by Desire – The Desire Wilson story
Veloce Publishing
EUR28.12The 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...EUR28.12 -
Piloti, che Gente... by Enzo Ferrari
EUR211.68Piloti, che Gente... by Enzo Ferrari (limited to 2500 copies )- 2nd hand book in very good condition, minor foxingEUR211.68 -
Crashed And Byrned -the Greatest Racing Driver You Never Saw
EUR24.19Crashed 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...EUR24.19 -
When the Wheels Come Off - More Confessions of a 1970S & '80S Car Mechanic
The History Press
EUR24.19Brian 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...EUR24.19 -
Formula 1 Portraits of the 60s (Rainer Schlegelmilch, 1994)
Konemann
EUR84.67Formula 1 Portraits of the 60s (Rainer Schlegelmilch, 1994)- 2nd hand book in very good condition.EUR84.67 -
Gerry Birrell - Lost Before His Time
Performance Publishing
EUR72.58Up-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...EUR72.58 -
Jim Crawford - Lessons in Courage
Performance Publishing
EUR57.46The 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...EUR57.46 -
Shelby American - The Renegades Who Built the Cars, Won the Races, and Lived the Legend (hardcover)
Octane
EUR45.36HARDCOVER 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...EUR45.36 -
Centaur - The Story of Eleven Australian Sports Racing Cars (Signed, John Campbell, Tim Harlock)
EUR102.82Following 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...EUR102.82 -
Life on the Wilds Side - My Half Century-Plus As A Professional Racing Driver (Mike Wilds)
Douglas Loveridge Publications
EUR99.79One 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...EUR99.79