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This is ‘the’ book on Grand Prix racing on the San Sebastian circuit over the period 1923-1930 and 1933-35 inclusive. Entry list details as well as race chart positions, and the circuit map help to compliment the many fascinating period photographs. The colour replication of programme co..

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..

From Passion to Perfection: the Story of French Streamlined Styling - 1930–1939 is a true labour of love by Richard Adatto. An introduction to the world of French streamlined styling in the 1930s, it chronicles its evolution from the first concept of the Tear Drop to its final moment at the New York..

For thirty-seven years the concrete track and road circuit of Montlhery Autodrome was for France what Brooklands was for Britain: the setting for scores of motor races and countless record attempts, and the proving ground of every sort, make and model of vehicle from primitive chain driven monsters ..

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A gruff Derbyshire pig farmer, Reg Parnell cut a distinctive figure in motorsport circles. His early wild driving style and a serious accident at Brooklands with a K3 MG led to the withdrawal of his racing licence by the RAC from 1937 to 1939. But, nothing daunted him, and ever the wheeler dealer , ..

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The great British special building era began in the years after the First World War when motor racing was split into two camps. On the one hand, Brooklands provided glamour, spectacle and celebrity drivers. In contrast was the busy sprint and hill climb scene supported by amateur enthusiasts from al..

Lyon,3 Aout 1924 - XIXeme Grand Prix de L'A.C.F...

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