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Before the 1939-45 war, Alfa Romeo were only available to the fortunate few, but in more recent times hundreds of thousands, indeed millions, of enthusiastic motorists have become Alfa Romeo or Alfasud owners. Most of these, even if not mechanically minded, look upon their cars as something more tha..

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When the first new post war Bentleys emerged from Rolls Royce’s former aero engine factory at Crewe in 1946, it was the beginning of a new era for one of Britain’s most famous sporting marques. Available in either a standard steel body or a variety of special coachwork produced by the cream of Briti..

 The story of the Birkin / Paget Blower Bentleys is one of the most potent in British Motor Racing history. The driving force behind these great cars was Sir Henry “Tim” Birkin, a restless, fearless man who found motor-racing a suitable outlet for his fierce, competitive instincts. Frustrat..

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..

This is the definitive story of the Bugatti Types 35, 37 and 51 in their various forms. It was these cars whose engineering excellence, lightness and efficiency marked the birth of a new era in racing and car technology. It describes in great detail their racing achievements such as the 1926 Tara Fl..

During the early 1960’s, Joel Finn started acquiring Maseratis and restoring them back to original racing condition. Over the years, he managed to gather together a representative Maserati collection containing both sports racers and Grand Prix types. While accumulating these cars, other material st..

The Jaguar XK engine is most certainly a legend in its own lifetime. With its variable capacity and application from the XK120 Sports car, to C and D Type race cars, Jaguar produced a winning engine. In this book, Doug Nye looks at the golden era of sports racing cars, ‘powered by Jaguar’. With a ch..

The book is a work of reference and records all of the experimental cars produced by Rolls Royce Limited and latterly its successor Rolls Royce Motors Limited. It covers a period of over seventy five years, ever since the formation of the Experimental Department in 1910, and includes all Bentley exp..