A CENTURY OF GRAND PRIX MOTOR RACING
Written by Anthony Pritchard, Stirling Moss
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.
in 1998
ISBN: 1899870385
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A CENTURY OF GRAND PRIX MOTOR RACING
Written by Anthony Pritchard, Stirling Moss.
Stock no. 1606154
1st.
1998.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A panorama of Grand Prix motor racing from the pioneering road races during the last years of the 19th century to the highly sophisticated and lavishly promoted events of today. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 272 pages. ISBN: 1899870385. Contents fine. Dustwrapper spine faded to pink (from red).
Front cover
Contents
- PART 1. 1895-1914
- PART 2. THE ROARING TWENTIES, 1919-30
- PART 3. ALFA ROMEO AND THE SILVER ARROWS, 1931-40
- PART 4. THE SUPREMACY OF THE SUPERCHARGER, 1946-51
- PART 5. THE SUBSTITUTE FORMULA, 1952-3
- PART 6. BRITISH RACING REVIVAL, 1954-60
- PART 7. AT THE EXPENSE OF SPEED, 1961-5
- PART 8. RETURN TO POWER, 1966-80
- PART 9. THE TURBOCHARGED ERA, 1981-88
- PART 10. THE 3.5 AND 3-LITRE ERA, 1989-98