Lancia

The book covers the Lancia Racers of the 1950s, after a short history of its earlier racing models. The sports racing cars are also covered, but principal attention is paid to the Panniers Tanked Grand Prix Model D50, championed by Ascari, Villoresi and Castellotti. The text is very informative and ..

Vincenzo Lancia had a classical mind and named his early models after the Greek alphabet, pro¬ducing his first car, the Alpha, in 1907. Although the company is now owned by Fiat, tradition is still rigorously adhered to and Lancia's 1976 offering was named the Gamma, albeit the second time round. Ho..

Lancia have produced cars for the enthusiast for more than seven decades, cars which have always offered more than mere transportation. This book covers the history of Lancia from 1908 through to 1980 based upon facsimile pages from the leading journal Autocar. It includes descriptions and technical..

One of the most iconic Lancia of the classic period of the 1950s was the Aurelia. The scene is set with a general look at the prewar models from Lancia, the famous Lambda and Aprilia, but the focus on the publication is to tell the story of the development of the Aurelia. Illustrated with a fascinat..

The Lancia marque was born over one hundred years ago, on the strength of founder Vincenzo Lancia's early prowess as a racing driver, yet curiously, for many years there were very few sporting Lancias, nor a great deal of competitive activity. Instead, Lancia gradually built its reputation as a manu..

The scene of this book is set with a look at the early history of the company, with pre war models such as the Kappa, Lambda, on to the Aprilia and post war Aurelia and Flavia, though the focus is on Fulvia and in particular the HF. The book offers a very good reference work, recording the history o..

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Here then for the first time is the detailed history of Lancia Racing. Their story begins in the early years of the twentieth century when Vincenzo Lancia, who had played an important part in the formation of Fiat and was one of the great drivers of the time, formed a partnership with Ugo Fogolin. F..

This volume forms part of the informative and superb value Super Profile series from Haynes Publishing. This book includes a description of the history, production changes, specifications, road test reprints, owners’ views, buyers guide and relevant clubs and specialists for this model. It is profus..

Few cars could have had a more fairy tale beginning than the Stratos. It began as an impudent attempt by Bertone Studios to wrestle business away from arch-rivals Pininfarina at Lancia. From the first showing of the prototype at the 1972 Turin Motor Show, this book follows the history which enabled ..

This book, compiled by Abarth Engineer Sergio Limone, looks at special cars and projects over a 33 year period of working from 1972 to 2005. Divided into 4 chapters, each traces the different eras that have shaped Abarth: From 1972 to 1980, when Abarth (Fiat-owned since 1971) seeks new success in ra..

Rivals, is the story of what are perhaps the best and least known Grand Prix cars of all: the Mercedes-Benz W196 and the Lancia D50. The W196 is an icon of racing car design, rightly remembered as one of the most innovative and successful GP cars of all time, winning all but three of the 12 Grandes ..