The book that fans of the renegade racing series Can-Am have been waiting for.
Can-Am: the words are still magic to a generation of road racing fans to whom the Canadian-American Challenge Cup series represents the pinnacle of the sport they love. Taking over from the USRRC (United States Road Racing Championship) in ......
Get to know every model of Camaro since 1967 in stunning detail through original and GM archival photography, insider interviews, and technical specifications.
Officially licensed with General Motors, The Complete Book of Chevrolet Camaro, 3rd Edition covers the full story of Americas premier performance ......
From the first drawings in the early 1960s to todays uber-popular new Bronco, get the full story of Fords legendary SUV in this stunningly illustrated volume.
When Ford introduced the Bronco for the 1966 model year, its intent was to get a slice of the off-road and outdoor enthusiast utility ......
Jaguar - All the Cars meets the needs of not only the Jaguar aficionado, but also enthusiasts who dont have a detailed knowledge of the wide range of Jaguar models produced over the years. Illustrated in colour throughout, this significantly updated and expanded Fifth Edition comprehensively covers every single Jaguar production vehicle up to ......
A high-quality hardcover book five years in the making, this publication brings to life the incredible story of the most famous car in Australian motor racing history.
From all of the team’s Falcon and Mustang Supercars, its first foray into V8 Supercars racing in 2003 under the banner of Ford Performance Racing, right through its Prodrive Racing Australia era into today’s Tickford Racing.
Learn to rebuild and modify the Ford Toploader 4-speed transmission that shifted millions of Ford performance cars.
Ford muscle cars of the 1960s helped the Toploader quickly gain a reputation as the best of Detroits new 4-speeds. Introduced in 1964, this transmission was an immediate upgrade over prior models and paired well with ......
10 June 1907, Peking. Five cars set off in a desperate race across two continents on the verge of revolution.
An Italian prince and his chauffeur, a French racing driver, a conman and various journalists battle over steep mountain ranges and across the arid vastness of the Gobi Desert. The contestants need teams of ......
Timed for the companys centennial, this spectacularly illustrated coffee-table book traces the awesome evolution of BMW motorcycles from the birth of its iconic R23 "airhead" boxer twin, in 1923, to the superlative race-winning S100RR superbike.
The images in BMW Motorrad are complemented by engaging text ......
John Britten has taken his place as a New Zealand hero since his tragically early death from cancer in 1995. He and his dedicated team in Christchurch designed and built the Britten V-twin motorcycle from scratch. For a time, this machine was probably the fastest four-stroke bike in the world. It could wheel stand at 150 miles per hour simply ......
Porsche, this car brand stands for power, precision and design. To mark the 75th anniversary of Porsche sports cars, photographer Rene Staud and Porsche expert Tobias Aichele present the impressive photo book Porsche A Passion for Power. In vivid images, the two authors illuminate the models of the Stuttgart-based carmaker along the timeline of ......
"The book provides a fresh take on the difference between the lived experience inside Ferrari and the perception from outside, combining intense scrutiny and global fan adulation." - Motorsport.com Ferrari is the beating heart of the global sporting phenomenon that is Formula 1. Its founder, Enzo Ferrari, was born on the racetrack as a ......
More than 300 rare full-color and black-and-white behind-the-scenes images from father-and-son photographers who were granted unprecedented access to Formula 1 races, drivers, and cars. Renowned automotive photographer Daniel Reinhard and his father, Josef (Sepp) Reinhard, have enjoyed unprecedented access to Formula 1 races and drivers since ......
Before Louise Scherbyn founded the Womens International Motorcycle Association, she was simply a working girl who loved motorcycling--at a time when women werent allowed to wear pants, roads werent hard-topped, and handlebars didnt always remain attached while riding. After being forced out of every motorcycle auxiliary she joined, Louise ......
The ABCs of the Automotive Industry introduces readers young and old to some of historys most iconic (and sometimes) forgotten cars, from Azzurra to Zagato. Focusing on a logo, emblem, or hood ornament design for each letter of the alphabet, author and designer Carlos Segura details the unique history of each ......
Looking for offroad adventure? Start here!
From recreation to emergency, when you need a vehicle capable of traversing every road condition in every season or weather imaginable, the question is where to start. In OVERLAND: Project Guide to Offroad, Bug Out and Overlanding Vehicles, the editors of RECOIL and ......
This book is something of a celebration of the ADO16. Back in the day these cars were best sellers: they gave lots of British families their first truly modern, stylish and practical car, and were reliable, economical and roomy all-rounders. With over a million cars sold in the UK between 1962 and 1973 the ADO16s were pretty much the Universal ......
One of the Pictorial History series, this book gives a full run-down of all Mercedes-Benz models produced between 1950 and 1998. Starting with a brief description of the pre-war cars, which continued on when production restarted, the book continues in chronological order with all model class ranges and individual models right up to 1998, when ......
Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planets Great Britains Best Road Trips. This trusted travel companion features 36 amazing drives, from 3-day escapes to 3-week adventures. Explore the majestic Welsh mountains, gaze at the mysterious Stonehenge and cruise grand Scottish moors . Get to Great Britain, rent a car, and hit the ......
Design, Art and Innovation of the 20th century through the lens of automotive culture. The Story of the Car takes readers on a journey through the history of the automobile, showcasing some of the most iconic and beloved models from the 1920s to the 2000s. Delving deep into the craftsmanship and artistry of vintage automobiles, this book ......
The roots of the BMW Group lie in Munich. History was written here. The third edition of the book is being published in the jubilee year of the Munich home plant. It looks back on 100 years of lively history and describes the eventful present with impressive photographs and interesting stories from 1922 - 2022.
The history of the ......
Trophies and Scars is the profoundly personal, sincere, and remarkably revealing story of the life and times of NASCAR Hall of Famer Ray Evernham. A son of the Jersey Shore, Evernham dedicated his life to fulfilling his boyhood dream of becoming a professional race car driver.
By age eighteen, he was banging fenders with good ......
This book looks at 50-odd individual cars that have been carefully restored and maintained here in Australia, covering a wide range of variations and models, all ones that were only originally available in the Aussie and New Zealand markets. It takes us back to a time when cars and commercial vehicles were being successfully produced in Australia.
Specially designed by Franco Reggiani for Count Giannino Marzotto, the Uovo, so nicknamed for its egg-shaped front grille and streamlined, jet fuselage-like bodywork, enjoyed a competitive period on the racing tracks of Europe in the 1951 and 52 seasons. The cars lightweight, aerodynamic bodywork, twin shock absorbers, large petrol tank and ......
Featuring more than 350 glorious images of some of the most incredible motorcycles ever made, The Motorcycle celebrates and showcases these beautiful machines as the pieces of fine art that they are.
The Haas Moto Museum in Dallas, Texas, houses a unique world-class collection that spans the history of ......
Unconventional, flamboyant, ground-breaking, colourful, controversial - the Benetton Formula 1 team was all of those things. Defying perceptions as the rebels of Formula 1, Benetton achieved great success, particularly in the two glorious seasons of 1994 and 1995 when the team swept aside the big names - Williams, McLaren and Ferrari - to claim ......
The Rootes Story - The Chrysler Years focuses on the Rootes Group during the 1960s and 70s, the vehicles produced by the company, the people that created them and the events that led to Rootes selling out to Chrysler Corporation of America and eventual acquisition by the French Peugeot company. A valuable backdrop to the events is provided ......
The definitive biography of Lewis Hamilton, written by Daily Mail sports writer Jonathan McEvoy.
An absorbing description of 35 trips that highlight some of the most interesting, scenic and rewarding railway journeys in Australia and New Zealand.