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Dunsterville, Hugh published by Midland Automobile Club (STOCK CODE: 2135203) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

FREIK: THE PRIVATE LIFE OF THE FREIKAISERWAGEN

by Rob Dunstervill; Hugh Dunsterville

Published by Midland Automobile Club. 1st. 2008

Nearly fine condition. The never before told story of the legendary Hill Climb & Sprint Special. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 112 pages.

A lovely copy!

Stock no. 2135203

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Contents

1. Setting the scene
2. In the beginning
3. The car takes shape
4. Backwell - debut of the Freikaiserwagen
5. Time to take things more seriously
6. Hugh's interlude with Borborygmus
7. The new-look Freikaiserwagen
8. 1937 - A 'mixed' start to the season
9. Shelsley -Joe makes a successful debut
10. Further development and a splendid 1938 season
11. Class wins galore
12. Post-war Resurrection and Resurgence
13. New designs - new challenges
14. Starting the 1949 season
15. The Shelsley Record
16. More record breaking
17. The 1950 season
18. The end of an era
Freikaiserwagen - The Magic of a Name
Appendices

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