Marque & Motor Sport Manufacturers

This book has been dedicated to the previous owner by the author.On June 30, 1953, the first Corvette rolled off the assembly line in Flint, Michigan. It was not long afterward that the first Corvette rolled onto a racetrack starting grid. In the intervening 50 years something truly astounding t..

Limited Edition of 1,000 copies. Please note the signature page illustrated is of facsimile signatures, not originals.Since its simple formation by Mike Costin and Keith Duckworth more than 30 years ago, the Cosworth Company has become a world-respected leader not only in motor sport engines, bu..

Briggs Swift Cunningham was a classic American sportsman. He made his name racing automobiles from Sebring to Le Mans. He built his own line of Cunningham sports and racing cars. He collected classic automobiles from around the world. And he piloted twelve metre yachts to win the America's Cup. Rare..

Delage Styling and Design - La Belle Voiture Francaise, is a celebration of Delage. Starting with the early years and progressing onto a chapter entitled Delage ‘On the race track’, there is an initial look at competition cars produced by the firm, such as the 1911 Coupe de l’Auto, the famous V12 en..

Delahaye – Le Grand Livre is primarily the story of a company and the people who founded and shaped it, by their personality and their choices. Starting with the formation of Delahaye in 1895-1896 with the type 1, the book continues the journey through the various eras of the firm history, including..

Commencing with a brief history of the company ‘Delahaye Styling and Design’ celebrates the extraordinary coachwork produced in France on the Delahaye chassis by the likes of Figoni & Falaschi, Saoutchik, A. Guillore, Franay and Henri Chapron. A register of 28 fine examples of the 135, 135M 135M..

Exploring the eight year history of the De Lorean Motor Company (DMC) is like reading a fairy tale. Except this tale ends in a broken dream instead of happiness, with the hero carted off to face a possible jail sentence. With the hopes of 2600 Irish workers crushed, with a shaken British government ..

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Cars bearing the Healey name were conceived purely as competitive sporting machines, and they were bought in large numbers, on both sides of the Atlantic, almost entirely to give pleasure to their drivers, a role they continue to fulfill long after the last of them was built. Donald Healey's genius ..

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The careers of the Duesenberg brothers are followed from the Mason, through the racing cars bearing their names, to the Model A which was acclaimed by many as the finest car in America when unveiled. This sophisticated, fast and expensive car remained current until 1926, during which time E. L. Cord..

The careers of the Duesenberg brothers are followed from the Mason, through the racing cars bearing their names, to the Model A which was acclaimed by many as the finest car in America when unveiled. This sophisticated, fast and expensive car remained current until 1926, during which time E. L. Cord..