{"product_id":"achievements-1959-c-c-wakefield-co-ltd-castrol-1959","title":"Achievements 1959 — C.C. Wakefield \u0026 Co. Ltd. (Castrol, 1959)","description":"\u003cp\u003e2nd hand book, very good condition, ex library, see images\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage 1959 Castrol Achievements Motorsport Booklet – First Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep back into the golden age of motor racing with this authentic \u003cstrong\u003e1959 Castrol Achievements\u003c\/strong\u003e promotional booklet. Published by C.C. Wakefield \u0026amp; Co. Ltd. (London), this rare piece of motorsport memorabilia chronicles the iconic racing victories, rallies, and world records achieved by drivers using Castrol oil throughout the legendary 1959 season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpanning 48 pages, this collectible vintage paperback features stunning, dynamic mid-century cover artwork and illustrations by celebrated automotive artist \u003cstrong\u003eGordon Horner\u003c\/strong\u003e. Inside, you’ll find a treasure trove of crisp, historic monochrome action photography covering Formula 1, classic sports cars, motorcycle racing (including the Isle of Man TT), and international rallying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a die-hard vintage racing enthusiast, a collector of historic automobilia, or looking for the perfect retro display piece for a garage or office, this original 1959 edition is an incredible slice of automotive history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Period Memorabilia:\u003c\/strong\u003e An original, 1959 first-edition historical record of mid-century motorsport success. \u003cstrong\u003eStunning Automotive Art:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features iconic cover design and illustrations by the legendary Gordon Horner. \u003cstrong\u003eRich Photography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Packed with rare archive photographs of classic racing machinery, drivers, and circuits. \u003cstrong\u003ePerfect Collector’s Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-preserved staple-bound card covers, making it a fantastic addition to any historic car library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor\/Publisher: C.C. Wakefield \u0026amp; Co. Ltd. (Castrol) · Illustrations: Gordon Horner · Year: 1959 · Edition: First Edition · Format: Paperback · Pages: 48 · Dimensions: 15.5 cm × 22.0 cm · Weight: 0.10 kg · Language: English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"C.C. Wakefield \u0026 Co. Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51907229778140,"sku":"CASTROL-1959-ACH-001","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/8297\/3404\/files\/Scan_0001_290cebe4-0c5f-4bb5-9164-e802cf3d7fef.jpg?v=1782887219","url":"https:\/\/automotobookshop.com.au\/products\/achievements-1959-c-c-wakefield-co-ltd-castrol-1959","provider":"Automoto Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}