Archive for Items Categorized 'Automobiles', only excerpts shown, click title for full entry.
Porsche and Me
by Hans Mezger with Peter Morgan
If you own a Porsche, or even just like them, and don’t know Mezger’s name: off with your head! Here, by his own hand, at last, the story of Porsche’s great engineer.
Why Not? The Story of the Honourable Charles Stewart Rolls
by David Baines
From ballooning to motor racing to seeing to it that Great Britain should have the capability of building a truly great car, Rolls did a whole lot more than he is remembered for today.
Amilcar
by Gilles Fournier
The “poor man’s Bugatti”! Zippy French cars, well-liked, successful on the track—and still the marque died.
Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance: A 60-Year Chronicle of Automotive Excellence
by Sandra & Martin E. Button
The premier automobile show now has a premier collection of car and owner data to occupy the minds of listologists.
The Limit: Life and Death on the 1961 Grand Prix Circuit
by Michael Cannell
This book explores the cost of winning. Of the two top contenders, one died and the one who won no one seemed to care about.
Chevrolet Volt: Development Story of the Pioneering Electrified Vehicle
Edited by Lindsay Brooke
Remember GM’s EV1? Who does?? The Volt will be remembered—and not just for its exploding batteries. This book summarizes key facts, concepts, and people behind the car.
The Complete Book of Porsche 911: Every Model since 1964
by Randy Leffingwell
How is it that the 911 has managed to stay relevant for over 50 years? If a 911 is in your future, especially an older one, don’t go shopping without having read this book first.
The Spirit: Celebrating 75 Years of the Rolls-Royce Motor Car
by Ken Dallison
Twenty-four 18 x 14˝ watercolors of classic Rolls-Royce automobiles in a leather-bound limited-edition book.
The Brescia Bugatti
by Bob King
The most-built Bugatti is the least-written about—until now. This book presents known survivors and their history.
Motor Movies – The Posters!
by Paul Veysey
From starring role to bit part, automobiles are inseparable from movies. This book offers a look at the poster art and publicity campaigns.
Formula 1 Technology
by Peter G Wright
Power, Weight, Tire Grip, Drag and Lift—understand any of these and you’re pretty smart. Understand all of them and you’ll see why a racecar at speed can cling to the roof of a tunnel upside down and not fall off.
Rolls-Royce and Bentley: the Crewe Years
by Martin Bennett
When this book first appeared in 1995 it quickly established itself as the primary source on all the Crewe cars from 1946 onwards. This 3rd edition adds 120 pages and takes us to 1998.
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