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Three Men in a Land Rover
40,000 miles, 40 countries, one unique adventure by ‘Waxy’ Wainwright, Mike Palmer and Chris Wall ● An epic drive through three continents, 40 coun...
View full detailsDesign & Desire, by Keith Helfet
When Keith Helfet embarked upon an ambitious project to create a new body shape for a secondhand Triumph Spitfire using little more than foam offcu...
View full detailsLeo Mason - Forty years of sporting images and anecdotes
Overview Key Points Features Testimonials Author When Leo Mason traded a career in advertising for a shot at becoming a professional photograph...
View full detailsDrivers on Drivers
Drivers on Drivers features some of the greatest names in motor racing speaking candidly about their biggest rivals as well as their heroes, teamma...
View full detailsSuperFinds
A truly unique selection of previously unseen photographs of important historic cars as found in the 1960s and 1970s SuperFinds wins Motorworld Boo...
View full detailsJCB Scrapbook - Celebrating 75 years of engineering innovation
By Martin Port In October 1945, Joseph Cyril Bamford started the company that would come to revolutionise the construction and agriculture industr...
View full detailsJUE 477 - The world’s first production Land-Rover (history and restoration)
JUE 477 - The remarkable history and restoration of the world’s first production Land-Rover Two editions - Standard Edition (£30) & the Special...
View full detailsFerrari 857S - The remarkable history of 0578M
The ninth book in the Exceptional Cars Series By Ian Wagstaff Ferrari 857S chassis number 0578M personifies, if an inanimate object can personify a...
View full detailsMaserati 4CLT - The remarkable history of chassis no. 1600
The latest in the 'Exceptional Cars' series tells the story of one of the two cars bought by The Automovil Club Argentino (ACA). Painted in the bri...
View full detailsShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe - The autobiography of CSX2300
Octane June 2020, Book of the Month By Rinsey Mills This book tells the fascinating history of the Daytona Coupe version of Carroll Shelby’s fabl...
View full detailsFord GT40 Mark II - The remarkable history of 1016
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 ...
View full detailsThe Michael Turner Collection
Over 50 years of motorsport inspired Christmas cards by Chas Parker with Michael Turner For over 50 years, renowned motor sport and aviation art...
View full detailsThe Le Mans Model Collection 1949-2009
Every car that raced at Le Mans over six decades This trilogy of books comprises every single car that raced at Le Mans between 1949 and 2009 – ove...
View full detailsThe Concours Year 2019
The Concours Year 2019 is the first publication to celebrate the best concours from around the world and celebrates a market within the historic ca...
View full detailsDerek Bell - All my Porsche races
Over the course of his long and hugely successful career, Derek Bell’s name became inextricably linked to Porsche. Among countless other vict...
View full detailsNew Ford Book | The Cars You Always Promised Yourself
SOLD OUT How Ford designed, engineered and marketed the fastest Fords "After more than 30 years in the car industry, and as one who started out at ...
View full detailsAston Martin Ulster - The remarkable history of CMC 614
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 ...
View full detailsThe First Three Shelby Cobras - The sports cars that changed the game
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...
View full detailsJaguar XK 120 - The remarkable history of JWK 651
The story of one of the six alloy-bodied XK 120s that were prepared by Jaguar in 1950 for racing and rallying. This XK 120, known as JWK 651 b...
View full detailsIso Bizzarrini - The remarkable history of A3/C 0222
A fascinating story of the last and most successful of the Iso A3/C Grifo race cars from the fabulous period of sports car racing in the mid-1960...
View full detailsAustin-Healey 3000 - The Story of DD 300
Porter Profiles throws the spotlight on one of the most successful Big Healeys of all time. Written by Simon Ham Registered UJB 143, it was a works...
View full detailsStirling Moss - The Definitive Biography, Volume 1
A biography worthy of Britain's greatest racing driver. Stirling Moss is one of the greatest sportsman of all time. He was successful in all forms ...
View full detailsAlfa Romeo Monza - The autobiography of the celebrated 2211130
The remarkable history of an Alfa Romeo Monza Includes its characterful drivers and owners, some with life stories worthy of a movie script. This ...
View full detailsFord GT40 - The autobiography of 1075
This sumptuous book tells the story of one of the world’s most important racing cars. Always raced in Gulf’s iconic blue-and-orange colours, this ...
View full detailsLotus 18 - The autobiography of Stirling Moss’s ‘912’
The story of the Lotus 18 in which Stirling Moss achieved two of his most famous Grand Prix victories. Tenth Book in the Great Cars Series The firs...
View full detailsJaguar C-type - The autobiography of XKC 051
A story of the celebrated lightweight Jaguar C-type, chassis number XKC 051, that Duncan Hamilton and Tony Rolt drove to victory in the 1953 Le Ma...
View full detailsJaguar Lightweight E-type - The autobiography of 49 FXN
The eighth book in the Great Cars Series This exhaustive book tells the story of the 1963 Lightweight Jaguar E-type that was famously given an ae...
View full detailsFerrari 250 GTO - The autobiography of 4153 GT
SOLD OUT The seventh book in the Great Cars Series This magnificent book tells the story of a Ferrari 250 GTO with a particularly interesting an...
View full detailsERA R4D - The autobiography of R4D
The famous cars made by ERA (English Racing Automobiles) epitomise British motor racing during the 1930s and have a very special place in the affec...
View full detailsMaserati 250F - The autobiography of 2528
The fifth book in the Great Cars Series This fabulous ex-Fangio 250F has been owned by the Corner family for many years. Maserati books don't get ...
View full detailsFerrari 250 GT Short Wheelbase - The autobiography of 2119 GT
SOLD OUT The story of the finest example of a glorious breed of Ferrari, the 250 GT Short Wheelbase. The 250 GT Short Wheelbase combined a great en...
View full detailsJaguar D-type - The autobiography of XKD 504
The story of one of the most historically interesting of all Jaguar D-types – a car that has raced more than any other D-type. By Philip Porter &am...
View full detailsPorsche 917 - The autobiography of 917-023
This most important Porsche 917 of all – the one that gave Porsche its first victory in the Le Mans 24 Hours. The second book in the Great Cars ...
View full detailsJaguar Lightweight E-type - The Autobiography of 4 WPD
Only 7 copies remaining This 'Great Cars' book outlines in exhaustive detail the history of the most important competition Jaguar E-type. The firs...
View full detailsJohn Egan - Saving Jaguar
John Egan arrived at Jaguar Cars in April 1980, newly appointed as Chief Executive. The company's very survival was in grave doubt. In fact, the s...
View full detailsJaguar XK DIY Restoration & Maintenance
Complete DIY restoration of an early Jaguar XK 120 An absolute sensation when first seen in 1948, in the midst of post-war austerity, the Jaguar X...
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