Cars - Motorsport Books
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Distant Thunder - When Midgets Were Mighty (Dick Wallen)
Racemaker Press
$150.00Distant Thunder: When Midgets Were Mighty, presents a thorough history of the birth and flowering of the California midget car racing craze from 1914 to 1950. Nearly 400 pages long, it is crammed with over a thousand photographs, original color paintings...$150.00 -
King of the Boards - The Life and Times of Jimmy Murphy (Gary D. Doyle)
$140.00Beginning as a riding mechanic and young colleague for the Duesenberg Brothers and racing greats Eddie O’Donnell and Tommy Milton, Jimmy Murphy rapidly rose to become one of the greatest drivers of the 1920s. He drove championship Duesenberg and...$140.00 -
Second to One: All But for Indy (Joseph S. Freeman)
Racemaker Press
$180.00This book is a set of remarkable stories of forty champion racing drivers who but for a stroke of bad luck, an unfortunate last minute mistake, or just the intervention of fate, were never able to win America’s greatest race, the Indianapolis 500...$180.00 -
Lartigue et les autos de course - English and French text (Christophe Lavielle)
$220.00Lartigue’s passion for racing cars brought to life with 150 images and diary extracts. Lartigue et les autos de course is a book that will fulfill the expectations of all car-racing lovers and surely find its favour among those who appreciate...$220.00 -
VANWALL - The Story of Britain's First Formula One Champions (Doug Nye)
Porter Press International
$270.00Limited Edition - limited to 1,000 copies; signed by Doug Nye When international Grand Prix motor racing resumed following World War Two, the red cars of Italy were the dominant force, and Alfa Romeo, Ferrari and Maserati swept all before...$270.00 -
Rushie - Garry Rush, A Motor Racing Life - An Illustrated Autobiography (signed by Tony Loxley)
Full Throtlle
Now: $39.00Was: $64.95SIGNED by TONY LOXLEY Limited To 1500 Copies Only 300-plus pages hard-bound.Lavishly illustrated and designed.A true collectors item - limited edition only 'Rushie - Garry Rush A Motor Racing Life' is a stunning 300-page hard-bound...Now: $39.00Was: $64.95 -
Camel Trophy - The Definitive History (Nick Dimbleby)
Porter Press International
$180.00From 1980 to 2000, Camel Trophy took more than 500 amateur competitors from 35 countries on extraordinary and challenging adventures. On most of these events, teams drove specially prepared Land Rovers to the limit and beyond in locations as varied as...$180.00 -
The Goodwood Festival of Speed 1993-1997 & The Goodwood Motor Circuit 1948-1966 + Goodwood Road Racing Club 98-2015
$300.00The Goodwood Festival of Speed 1993-1997 & The Goodwood Motor Circuit 1948-1966 + Goodwood Road Racing Club 1998-2015 in Slipcase, 2nd hand in very good condition - The Goodwood Festival of Speed 1993-1997 & The Goodwood Motor Circuit...$300.00 -
Le Mans 24 Hours 1960-69 - The Photographic History (Quentin Spurring) EVRO Reprint
EVRO Publishing
$150.00Officially Licensed With The Aco, The Organisers Of The Annual Le Mans 24 Hours Race, This Sumptuous Book Will Be The First In A Decade-by-decade Series That Will Eventually Build Up Into An Eight-volume Set Covering Every Race Since 1923. Each Year Will...$150.00 -
Car Wars Down Under - The Untold Story of Australia's First Land Speed Record (Murray Hubbard)
ETT Imprint
$29.95A rollicking ride through the early days of Australian motorsport. Set in 1900 - 1918 in Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane and the Gold Coast, the true story of bitter rivalry between two Brisbane car importers/ dealers: E.G. Eager & Son and Canada Cycle...$29.95 -
The Great Alpine Contest - The History of the Australian Alpine Rally 1921-2021 (Signed by Bob Watson)
$40.00To celebrate the centenary of the Australian Alpine Rally, Bob Watson has written a comprehensive history of the historic event, titled The Great Alpine Contest. The book covers the history of the Alpine Rally from its inauguration in 1921 by the RACV...$40.00 -
Controversy at Caversham - The Story of the 1957 Australian Grand Prix at Caversham WA (Graeme Cocks)
$36.00The story of the 1957 Australian Grand Prix at Caversham, Western Australia. The 1957 Australian Grand Prix at the Caversham circuit in Western Australia was one of the most controversial Grand Prix races ever held in Australia. It was a contest between...$36.00