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Please note this book was first published as 'Parry Thomas: Designer-Driver' by B.T. Batsford Limited in 1959...

John Godfrey Parry Thomas, an engineer of genius and a brilliant racing driver, has been described by another great designer, Mr. Reid Railton, as "by far the greatest original thinker that I have ever met." His best-known production, the Leyland Eight which appeared in 1920, bristled with..

This comprehensive history of the famous Brooklands Motor Course at Weybridge in Surrey covers the period 1906 to 1940, when the Track was in active use as a venue for motor-racing, testing and record-breaking. This book represents four years' painstaking research on the part of an author and motor-..