Marque & Motor Sport Manufacturers

It was coming up to the end of 1939. Enzo Ferrari had just left Alfa Romeo, who had constrained him under contract not to undertake racing activities for at least four years. But it didn't quite go like that. Ferrari immediately began to prepare for a new venture: under the name of Auto Avio Cos..

The book provides an edited collection of original factory Service Bulletins principally for the Home Market and non-USA Export Market V8 cars for the period 1963-1976. However, it is also applicable to the North American (Federal) V8 models for the period 1970-1976. The book includes Service Bullet..

Fred Hobbs recalls his driving in the 1920's and 30's before he joined HW Motors (HWM) in 1946, for whom he drove the cream of racing cars, including Alfa Romeo, Alta, Aston Martin, MG, Riley and a host of other thoroughbreds.. He was later closely involved in the importation of the Facel Vega and I..

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This is the competition record of one of the most famous marques in the history of motor racing, compiled and written by an authority on the subject, Darell Berthon (at one time Secretary to the Bentley Drivers Club). Every major race from that significant first appearance of W.O.'s 3 litre masterpi..

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Read the title of the book carefully. It thoughtfully combines the names of AC Cars of Thames Ditton, down the river west from the centre of London, and Carroll Shelby, the wily Texan 'snake charmer', garage owner and ex-racing driver, with the name of 'Cobra’: the time-honoured story is that the Co..

The name AC must forever be linked with that of Cobra, one of the most exciting sports cars ever produced, and in this excellent book John McLellan, editor of the AC Owners Club Review, shows why with the use of over 350 photographs. He does not overlook the company's other products though - whether..

Simon Taylor takes you through the varied manufacturing output of AC’s history from delivery tricycles to the GT World Championship winning, Ferrari eating, Cobra! The longevity of this marquee is extraordinary. More than ninety years of production have seen various crises a number of personalities...

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