The Belgian Air Service in the First World War
by Walter M. Pieters
This outstanding book chronicles why and how little Belgium became such a big factor in a war in which it found itself involved from the first day to the last.
Motorama: GM’s Legendary Show and Concept Cars
by David W. Temple
In the 1950s and ‘60s, if you couldn’t make it to the car show, GM would bring its cars to a big city near you in the form of a rolling auto show replete with specially made “dream cars” for just this event.
Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel 30
by Bruno Schmäling & Winfried Bock
This first book of a new series shows a different—and better—approach to working from primary sources and focuses on the human story behind early military aviation.
WO Bentley Rotary Aero Engines
by Tom Dine
The man that did Britain proud in motor racing with his eponymous cars also designed engines for tanks and airplanes and made significant contributions to the very early days of flight.
Reborn, An Owner’s Workshop Guide for the 25/30 Rolls-Royce
by Charles Vyse
It is a sad fact of life that a car once bought is never as good as first hoped, and a sold car is always better in memory than it truly was! So, don’t sell out of despair—fix!
The Top Gear Story
by Martin Roach
It’s not really possibly to be into cars and not know Top Gear. Which is not to say you’ll like it . . . it’s loud, too often offensive, sometimes racist. But the stunts—the editing—even the music, everything shows a deft command of the medium.
Riley Sports Cars 1926–1938
by Graham Robson
As so many other British makes, afflicted as they were of a singularly Britsh way of executing industrial policy, Riley had a complicated history. This book isn’t helping, not even in regards to the small sports car segment it focuses on.
Dead Man’s Curve
by Berry, Christian, Kornfeld, Wilson
“The last thing I remember Doc, I started to swerve…”
Teenage tragedies, car songs, Jan Berry, Dean Torrence and Brian Wilson. 1964 was a heady time, and here at Speedreaders we miss nothing.
Show Rod Model Kits: A Showcase of America’s Wildest Model Kits
by Scotty Gosson
The wacky world of wacky kit cars is on full display here. Hot rods were once on the fringe—now they’re at Pebble Beach. Kit building is a great hobby, especially if you have the skills to color outside the lines.
Velocity: Heroes of American Auto Racing
by Pete Lyons
Twelve men that made a difference—for twelve months in which YOU will make a difference, right? Be inspired, learn something, look at pretty pictures. Go.
Turning Silver into Gold/Aus Silber wird Gold – 2014
by Hartmut Lehbrink
The silver Mercedes racers won the gold in 2014, the first time the works team won F1 top honors ever. The team won a whole bunch of other awards too so there was much to celebrate, and this is the official M-B “party book”—in more ways than one.
The Earthmover Encyclopedia
by Keith Haddock
A Michelin tire for a Bugatti Veyron is around $10,000—a tire for a LeTourneau L-2350 front-loader will set you back six times as much. Big numbers are the grand theme in this colossal reference book.
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