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Great Cars Series

Porter Press’s flagship series of car autobiographies – featuring some of the most famous cars in the world today. Great cars, great authors, great quality.

Each book is devoted to a single, famous car but also sets the scene with the history of the marque and covers the period drivers and the competition.

ERA R4D - The autobiography of R4D

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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...

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Maserati 250F - The autobiography of 2528 (Limited Edition)

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The fifth ‘Great Cars’ volume tells the story of the one of the finest examples of the Maserati 250F, winner of the Monaco GP in 1957 with the le...

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Maserati 250F - The autobiography of 2528

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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 ...

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Ferrari 250 GT Short Wheelbase - The autobiography of 2119 GT (Limited Edition)

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A book on of one of the most revered Ferraris This superb book tells the story of the finest example of a glorious breed of Ferrari, the 250 GT Sho...

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Ferrari 250 GT Short Wheelbase - 2119 GT - Signed by Ross Brawn

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SOLD OUT The Autobiography of 2119 GT, by Doug Nye The fourth ‘Great Cars’ book, featuring four chapters by Ross Brawn, current owner of the car th...

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Ferrari 250 GT Short Wheelbase - The autobiography of 2119 GT

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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...

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Jaguar D-type - The autobiography of XKD 504 (Limited Edition)

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By Philip Porter & Chas Parker This superb book tells the story of one of the most historically interesting of all Jaguar D-types – a car that ...

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Jaguar D-type - The autobiography of XKD 504

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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...

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Porsche 917 - The autobiography of 917-023 (Limited Edition)

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Sold out This magnificent book (the second title in our 'Great Cars' series) tells the story of the most important Porsche 917 of all – the one th...

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Porsche 917 - The autobiography of 917-023

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  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 ...

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Jaguar Lightweight E-type - The autobiography of 4 WPD (Collectors' Edition)

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Great Cars Series - book 1 By Philip Porter This 'Great Cars' book outlines in exhaustive detail the history of the most important competition Jagu...

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Jaguar Lightweight E-type - The autobiography of 4 WPD (Limited Edition)

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Great Cars Series - book 1 This 'Great Cars' book outlines in exhaustive detail the history of the most important competition Jaguar E-type. Run by...

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Jaguar Lightweight E-type - Signed by Brian Johnson of AC/DC

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Special Signed Edition - Great Cars Series No1 The first in the acclaimed ‘Great Cars’ series, telling the story of the car that took part in this...

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Jaguar Lightweight E-type - Signed by Brian Redman

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Great Cars Series No1. By Philip Porter - copies specially signed by Brian Redman Only 2 copies signed by Brian Redman remaining The first in...

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Jaguar Lightweight E-type - The Autobiography of 4 WPD

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Only 7 copies remaining This 'Great Cars' book outlines in exhaustive detail the history of the most important competition Jaguar E-type.  The firs...

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Porsche 962/88 – The Autobiography of 962 011

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by Serge Vanbockryck The Group C era in sportscar racing, which started in 1982, led to Porsche’s most celebrated — and most successful — thoroughb...

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Porsche 962/88 – The Autobiography of 962 011 (Limited Edition)

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Made to order Delivery in early Spring 2025 Limited to just 50 copies A stunning special Limited Edition which is bound in white leather with silve...

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