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Author: Anders Ditlev Clausager Publisher: Herridge & Sons Limited ISBN: 9781906133139 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 0
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The author gives a thoroughgoing account of the evolution of the Sunbeam-Talbot and Alpine models through to the end of production in 1957.He provides detailed descriptions of all models, covering every aspect of chassis, running gear, engine and transmission, with information on differences from previous models, revisions and production changes. In the 1950s Sunbeam-Talbots and Alpines earned a very good name in rallying, consistently gaining awards in international events and even achieving an outright win in the Monte Carlo Rally in 1956. A full account of the cars’ illustrious competition history is also given, and appendices cover technical specifications, chassis numbers, production figures and rally entries. The illustrations include specially commissioned color photography of outstanding surviving examples of the cars and more than 100 black-and-white archive shots. In its thorough examination of these desirable cars this book provides a rich store of knowledge for the many owners and enthusiasts who care passionately about them..
Author: Anders Ditlev Clausager Publisher: Herridge & Sons Limited ISBN: 9781906133139 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
The author gives a thoroughgoing account of the evolution of the Sunbeam-Talbot and Alpine models through to the end of production in 1957.He provides detailed descriptions of all models, covering every aspect of chassis, running gear, engine and transmission, with information on differences from previous models, revisions and production changes. In the 1950s Sunbeam-Talbots and Alpines earned a very good name in rallying, consistently gaining awards in international events and even achieving an outright win in the Monte Carlo Rally in 1956. A full account of the cars’ illustrious competition history is also given, and appendices cover technical specifications, chassis numbers, production figures and rally entries. The illustrations include specially commissioned color photography of outstanding surviving examples of the cars and more than 100 black-and-white archive shots. In its thorough examination of these desirable cars this book provides a rich store of knowledge for the many owners and enthusiasts who care passionately about them..
Author: Geoff Carverhill Publisher: The Crowood Press ISBN: 1785004808 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 580
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The Rootes Story - The Making of a Global Automotive Empire traces the meteoric rise of the two Rootes brothers, William and Reginald, development of one of Britain's most important motor vehicle manufacturers. The Rootes Group acquired some of the most famous names in the British motor industry: Hillman, Humber, Sunbeam and Singer cars, as well as Commer and Karrier commercial vehicles. Over the years, some of the models built by Rootes would become household names: the Hillman Minx, Humber Super Snipe, Sunbeam Alpine, Singer Gazelle, Commer Superpoise and Karrier Bantam. In its heyday in the late 1950s, Rootes was the fourth largest manufacturer of cars and trucks in Britain, exporting to over 180 countries worldwide, becoming a global automotive empire. In this book, the people and various companies involved with Rootes are profiled, as are the cars and commercial vehicles built by them, with specifications of principal models. Personal insight from employees is given along with valuable contributions from the Rootes family themselves. This book celebrates the heyday of a truly global automotive empire and one of the most important British vehicle manufacturers of the twentieth century. This is the first book written about Rootes to be sanctioned by the Rootes family. Will be of great interest to owners and enthusiasts of Rootes cars, and those with an interest in British automotive and industrial history. Superbly illustrated with 52 colour and 361 black & white photographs.
Author: David Rowe Publisher: David and Charles ISBN: 1787117979 Category : Languages : en Pages : 168
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The only full-colour comprehensive guide to all Hillman, Humber, Sunbeam, Singer & Talbot cars and vans, from 1950 until the end of production in the 1970s. With model-by-model descriptions and detailed technical information, this is an invaluable Rootes resource.
Author: Anders Ditlev Clausager Publisher: Herridge & Sons Limited ISBN: 9781906133207 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 0
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For 15 years, from the first four-cylinder 100 of 1953 to the final 3000 MkIII of 1968, these wonderful Austin-Healeys were the British sports cars which thousands of red-blooded enthusiasts aspired to. Today, many have been restored and the restoration of others is being undertaken. But how many of these cars boast the completely original and authentic specification which the most discerning enthusiasts now demand? Here are the answers, with the evidence provided by color photography showing every inch of our ten carefully selected cars.
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Accounts of all Stirling Moss's rallies: 1950 Daily Express 1,000 Mile Motor Rally, 1952 Monte Carlo Rally, 1952 Lyon-charbonnières Rally, 1952 Alpine Rally, 1952 Daily Express Rally, 1952 Fifteen Countries in Five Days, 1953 Monte Carlo Rally 1953 Alpine Rally, 1954 Monte Carlo Rally, 1954 International Alpine Trial, 1954 Great American Mountain Rally, 1955 Mille Miglia, 1956 Tour de France Automobile, 1957 Tour de France Automobile, 1965 East African Safari Rally, 1974 UDT World Cup Rally, 1989 2nd Pirelli Classic Marathon, 1990 3rd Pirelli Classic Marathon, 1991 4th Pirelli Classic Marathon, 1992 Targa Tasmania, 1992 5th Mitsubishi Classic Marathon Book jacket.
Author: Anthony Blight Publisher: Motorbooks International ISBN: 9780854299447 Category : Automobile racing Languages : en Pages : 0
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The French sports car revolution was prompted by the pre-war German domination of Grand Prix racing. Information about manufacturers, politics and personalities involved is contained in this book together with detailed technical analysis of the leading French sports car marques with names such as Bugatti, Delage, Delahaye, Simea-Fiat and Talbot-Lago are compared with their foreign competitors, Alfa Romeo, BMW, MG, Aston Martin, Lagonda and Bentley.
Author: Anders Ditlev Clausager
Author: Anders Ditlev Clausager
Author: Geoff Carverhill
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Author: David Rowe
Author: Anders Ditlev Clausager
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Author: Anthony Blight