Exceptional Cars Series
The sister series to our acclaimed ‘Great Cars’ collection, this growing addition to the Porter Press catalogue features individual cars with truly remarkable histories. Featuring the Iso Bizzarrini - the most successful of the Iso AC/3 Grifo race cars, the Holman and Moody GT40 that came third at Le Mans in 1966, an alloy bodied XK 120, the first three Shelby Cobras, an historic Aston Martin Ulster - which has competed in more races than any other, a Maserati 4CLT driven by the legendary Fangio, the Ferrari 250 LM that was part of Ferrari's swansong at Le Mans in 1965 and the beautiful Ferrari 250 GT SWB, class winner at the 1961 Le Mans and third overall.
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SS Jaguar 100 - The remarkable history of 18008
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Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3 - The remarkable history of 115.72.002
Original price $39.00 - Original price $39.00Original price$39.00$39.00 - $39.00Current price $39.00| /By Ian Wagstaff The Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3 was produced by Alfa’s Autodelta racing department to compete in the 1972 World Championship for Makes. The...
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Ferrari 857S - The remarkable history of 0578M
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Ferrari 250 GT SWB - The remarkable history of 2689
Original price $39.00 - Original price $39.00Original price$39.00$39.00 - $39.00Current price $39.00| /SOLD OUT By Richard Heseltine The 250-series was an early Ferrari success story and in 1959 spawned one of the most recognisable sports cars ever b...
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Ferrari 250 LM – The remarkable history of 6313
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Maserati 4CLT - The remarkable history of chassis no. 1600
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Aston Martin Ulster - The remarkable history of CMC 614
Original price $39.00 - Original price $39.00Original price$39.00$39.00 - $39.00Current price $39.00| /CMC 614 is the registration number of an historic Aston Martin Ulster which has, without doubt, competed in more races than any other Aston. Built ...
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The First Three Shelby Cobras - The sports cars that changed the game
Original price $39.00 - Original price $39.00Original price$39.00$39.00 - $39.00Current price $39.00| /The story of three cars, the first AC Cobras created by the legendary Carroll Shelby in 1962. This is the fourth book in the Exceptional Cars ser...
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Ford GT40 Mark II - The remarkable history of 1016
Original price $39.00 - Original price $39.00Original price$39.00$39.00 - $39.00Current price $39.00| /This book tells the story of Ford GT40 Mark II, chassis no. P/1016 This was one of the trio of cars that crossed the finishing line together at Le ...
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Jaguar XK 120 - The remarkable history of JWK 651
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Iso Bizzarrini - The remarkable history of A3/C 0222
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