Founded by John Heath and George Abecassis, the HWM racing team set out in 1950, the year of the Formula 1 World Championship’s inauguration, to race its Formula 2 cars all over Europe in a unique British endeavour. Always run on a shoestring, HWM’s single-seaters achieved great results in flying the flag with mainly British drivers, most ......
With brand new feature articles and major championship reports from a season in which Stuart Smith Junior and Frankie Wainman Junior shared the major titles, the F1stockcars Season Review 2018 records another dramatic season in oval racings premier formula.
In this compendium, Lee Friedlander (born 1934) examines the ordinary pickup truck, a quintessentially American mode of transportation. Unadorned in form as well as function, pickups have long been the vehicle of choice for farmers and tradespeople. Their well-worn beds—usually open to the elements, laid bare for all to see—have held and hauled ......
Many of todays successful businesses have humble roots dating to a period immediately following World War II. One such example began in 1946, when Frank Galpin opened a humble Ford dealership in San Fernando, California. Its 3-car showroom sold 46 cars in that first year of business. In 1953, H. F. (Bert) Boeckmann II joined Galpin Ford as a ......
Chilton Total Car Care series offers do-it-yourselfers of all levels TOTAL maintenance, service and repair information in an easy-to-use format. The Chilton Repair Manual for Chevrolet Equinox (05-17), GMC Terrain (10-17) & Pontiac Torrent (06-09) includes these great features:
--Model-specific coverage
--Simple, step-by-step ......
Body Brakes Chassis Electrical Diagnostic Trouble Codes Driveline Engine Cooling Engine Electrical Engine Mechanical Engine Performance & Emission Controls Fuel Systems Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning Steering Suspension Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case Wiring Diagrams
Part of a series of manuals for car or motorcycle owners, the Haynes Automotive Repair Manuals provide information on routine maintenance and repair, with all tasks described and photographed in a step-by-step sequence.
Recall the very best of British cars with original photography and ephemera, information on the vehicles origins and influence, and detailed illustrations of engine features and specifications. Great British Cars of the 1930s - 1970s recaptures an era when British cars ruled the roads, and includes classic manufacturers such as Alvis, Rolls ......
Autoalbum 05 is the 22nd book in a series of thematically organized photography yearbooks. Launched with a complete redesign of cover, layout and typography to show a new and modern touch. Features over 100 top German and international photographers to produce a magnificent coffee-table format on 300 pages of high-print quality. The various ......
My lifelong passion for cars and motorsport has led to me attending many motorsport events including the Australian Grand Prix, various V8 supercar events, historic events at Sandown and Phillip Island and Targa Tasmania. Ive been following Formula 1 since the early 1990s and have been a spectator at every Melbourne Grand Prix since 1997. My ......
Since its introduction, America has been obsessed with the Mustang. As the first pony car, it embraced the American spirit and established itself as part of the culture. As the 1960s progressed, a formidable lineup of muscle Mustangs was created, including the GTs, Shelby GT350 and GT500, Mach 1, Boss 302, Boss 429, and others. But in that same ......
August 11, 1991. Watkins Glen, New York. 52-year-old John Delphus J.D. McDuffie, Jr. climbs aboard his No. 70 Pontiac, lined up 35th on the grid for NASCARs Budweiser at the Glen. For the 653rd time, he pinches a cigar between his teeth and fires the engine. Few take notice of No. 70 as it rolls onto the 2.428-mile road course - only a small ......
For the first time Giorgio Piolas customary book summarising the technical aspects of F1 covers two complete seasons.
The two championships are analysed by the historic draughtsman in his usual painstaking detail. 2016 and 2017, two years in which the World Championship continued to draw on hybrid power with Mercedes ruling the ......
Electric and electrifying: Formula E is reinventing motor sport. Things here arent calm and quiet - even if the race cars competing in the worlds first e-racing series serve up a unique low-decibel sound. They are more reminiscent of Star Wars or other futuristic sci-fi analogies.
Fans of traditional motor sport are ......
From the mid to late 1920s and even in 1931, the world racing scene was largely dominated by one au-tomotive marque: Mercedes-Benz, especially with its SSK/SSKL models that is empowered by the le-gendary 7.1 liter compressor.
The SSKL often went by the affectionate nickname of "White Elephant." On the one hand, this could be ......
The Mercedes-Benz 600, also known as the W100, was a state-as-art vehicle crafted by the Daimler-Benz during the 1960s and 1970s. This stylish vehicle was used worldwide for and by the upper echelons. It served as an epitome of perfection, high-end technology, comfort, exclusivity and uniqueness. The Pull-mann was and is still the largest ......
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