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Author | : Chris Pereira |
Publisher | : Veloce Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 2014-04-15 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1845844165 |
Download Motorcycle GP Racing in the 1960s Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This book examines the classic period of Grand Prix racing from 1960 to 1969, and the men and machines involved. A fascinating exploration of the last decade of ‘traditional’ Grand Prix racing, before significant events changed the nature of the sport forever.
Author | : Bob Guntrip |
Publisher | : Veloce Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 234 |
Release | : 2015-10-09 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1845847938 |
Download Racing Line Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Racing Line is the story of big-bike racing in Britain during the 1960s – when the British racing single reached its peak; when exciting racing unfolded at circuits across the land every summer; and when Britain took its last great generation of riding talent and engineering skill to the world.
Author | : Phillip Tooth |
Publisher | : Rizzoli Publications |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2011-03-22 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 0789322137 |
Download The Art of the Racing Motorcycle Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
A lavishly illustrated and definitive look at the design evolution of the racing motorcycle. The dynamic between competition and design has always fueled the evolution of racing motorcycles and inspired astonishing feats of design and engineering. This book traces the development of the sport bike, from the earliest French motorcycles to the dominance of British machinery in the 1930s, the exotic Italian motorcycles of the 1950s and 1960s, the influence of American racing in the 1970s and 1980s, and today’s Japanese superbikes. More than fifty classic motorcycles—from Harley-Davidsons to Peugeots, Velocettes, Moto Guzzis, BMWs, Kawasakis, and Ducatis—are presented chronologically illustrated with stunning studio photographs that present the machines as works of art and wonders of design in themselves, accompanied by rare and beautiful archival images that place the subjects in the contexts of classic races, rallies, and motorcycle shows, and accompanied by essays revealing the legends behind the machines. Some of the championship motorcycles featured include the 1902 Manon, the 1922 Harley Davidson 8-valve, the 1935 Terrot 500, the 1948 AJS Porcupine, the 1954 Moto Guzzi V8, the 1965 Honda GP 250, The 1976 Suzuki RK67, the 1986 Cagiva GP, and the 1990 Ducati Supermono.
Author | : Mark Whitelock |
Publisher | : Veloce Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 194 |
Release | : 2016-08-01 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 184584520X |
Download Lotus 18 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
In 1960, Colin Chapman sought to identify the most straightforward and uncomplicated way of building a Formula 1 car. The result was his first rear-engined design, the trendsetting Lotus 18. This book charts the 18’s competition history, from its inception, up to 1966 – via sensational victories over Ferrari at Monaco and the Nürburgring.
Author | : Uli Cloesen |
Publisher | : Veloce Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 130 |
Release | : 2014-08-15 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 1845847490 |
Download Italian Café Racers Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
There have been plenty of books published about Italian motorcycles, and a few covering the café racer genre, but none has covered the evolution of the Italian sportsbike into the Italian café racer – until now. Coming from a nation with a great motorcycle racing heritage, Italian motorcycles have, unsurprisingly, always had a sporting flair. This book lifts the lid on the growing trend of custom Italian café conversions, illustrated in detail with stunning images of select sporting, racing, and caféd Italian motorcycles. Italian Café Racers celebrates stunning Italian bikes from all over the globe. From the old to the modern, from horizontal-singles to inline sixes, this book reveals these stylish machines in all their innovative glory. Whether you’re a entusiasta, a follower of the café racer culture, or simply appreciate beautiful bikes, this book is guaranteed to interest and inspire … see the ‘caféd’ side of Italian bikes.
Author | : Malcolm Bobbitt |
Publisher | : Veloce Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 194 |
Release | : 2016-09-15 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 1845849582 |
Download Rover P4 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Available again! The definitive history of the dignified Rover P4 from 1949 until 1964, which includes Marauder and jet-powered, experimental cars. Affectionately known as the ‘auntie’ Rovers, these models have become much-loved classics and represent the epitome of Britishness.
Author | : Brian Long |
Publisher | : Veloce Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2016-03-01 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 1845848047 |
Download Porsche Boxster Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The definitive history of the entire Porsche 986-series Boxster, including an overview of all the models sold in each of the world's major markets. Packed full of information, with contemporary illustrations sourced from the factory, this book provides the perfect guide for enthusiasts, historians, and those seeking authenticity.
Author | : Hernan Lopez Laiseca |
Publisher | : Veloce Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2015-11-13 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1845848284 |
Download The Argentine Temporada Motor Races 1950 to 1960 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This beautifully illustrated book captures the entire history of the Argentine Grand Prix and the Argentina International Temporada Series, covering all the great races of the golden age of motor sport – when danger and passion defined racing.
Author | : Malcolm Bobbitt |
Publisher | : Veloce Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 194 |
Release | : 2016-07-15 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 1845842766 |
Download Citroën DS Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
An in-depth look at Citroen's idiosyncratic DS, for sixty years a design icon and one of the world's most controversial, radical, idiosyncratic and technically advanced motorcars. This popular book has now been re-issued in revised and updated paperback form.
Author | : Charlie Lambert |
Publisher | : Veloce Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2014-04-28 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1845847504 |
Download TT Talking - The TT’s most exciting era Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The 2007 centenary of the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy launched the TT into a new era of success. In this book, Charlie Lambert – Manx Radio TT’s lead commentator – tells the story of this sensational upturn, from his own role behind the microphone, to the pressures, controversies, laughs and sadness that go with being the man at the heart of the world’s most famous motorcycle road race.