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Alpine and Renault, The Sports Prototypes from 1963 to 1969 V1
by Roy Smith
Price: $69.95.
Pages: 208
Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches
Description: Add shipping: $20 U.S.; Canada $25; Other, $30.
Roy Smith has chronicled the development of a French icon, the racing sports prototypes creating by Alpine and Renault. In the first volume, Smith takes us from the beginnings of the collaboration between Alpine and Renault in 1963 and covers, in amazing depth and detail, the creation of the Sports Prototypes that would eventually evolve into the LeMans winning cars. It is Smith’s first person interviews with the drivers, designers, engineers and team managers that make these books so compelling and noteworthy. Over 300 pages of photos and diagrams.
Alpine and Renault, The Sports Prototypes from 1963 to 1969 V1
by Roy Smith
Price: $69.95.
Pages: 208
Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches
Description: Add shipping: $20 U.S.; Canada $25; Other, $30.
Smith’s second volume of Alpine Renault Sports Prototypes covers the years from 1973 to 1978, with interviews from drivers such as Jean Pierre Jabouille, Gerard Larrousse, Derek Bell and Jean Pierre Jaussaud. Full of technical details, race results, diagrams and over 300 pages of photographs. Smith also chronicles the politics, money, and the challenges of the new technologies of turbo charging and radial tires. All three volumes of the Alpine series are landmark books. Be sure to get your copy while still in print!
Alpine and Renault, The Development of the Revolutionary Turbo F1 Car 1968 to 1979
by Roy Smith
Price: $89.95.
Pages: 235
Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches
Description: Add shipping: $20 U.S.; Canada $25; Other, $30.
Roy Smith’s first of a trilogy of Alpine Renault histories is a consummate work by one who knows his way around cars and motor racing, and Alpines in particular. For the first time in English, Smith tells the complete story of the Alpine Renault Gordini 1500cc turbocharged engine, its development and the ultimate success at the Grand Prix of France in 1979. Full of great color photos, diagrams, tech specs and race results, Smith also conducted primary interviews with the actual participants in this adventure. This book is as good as it gets. Buy one and you’ll want all three
Delage France’s Finest Car
by Daniel Cabarth and Claude Rouxel
Price: $225.00
Pages: 376 VI, 155 Volume II
Dimensions: 9.75″ x 11.75″
Description: Add shipping: $10 U.S.; Canada $25; Other, $40.
This comprehensive two volume set on Delage is more like a travelogue through history, a fascinating flow of people, posters, catalogues, sidebars, notes, statistics, art and marvelous photography all presented on the highest quality binding, paper and reproduction. Nothing which can be known is left unpublished; specs, models, numbers built, numbers surviving, road tests, complete company history, ads in both French and Italian, comprehensive racing history, all superbly translated from the French by David Burgess-Wise. Last word on the subject for—ever?
Bugatti Argentina
by Cristian Bertschi and Estanislao Iacona
Price: $175.00
Pages: 247 pages
Dimensions: 12″ x 9.50″
Description: FREE DELIVERY VIA DHL!!
“Pur Sang,” Volume 47, No. 2, Spring 2007, offered a short review of the latest book from Whitlefly, concluding that “The book tells the captivating history of the Bugattis in Argentina with many wonderful photos and is a must for all Bugatti enthusiasts.” VeloceToday agrees; indeed it is all that and more.
“Bugatti Argentina” is on volume of a trilogy of works by Iacona and Bertschi, and the team uncovers the hidden history of Bugattis in Argentina, illustrating the book with fascinating and never before published photos of Bugattis in Argentina from 1926 to 1952. Also included is a unique chapter on the 23 Bugatti T52s used by the Buenos Aires Museum to rent to children. A must have for any Bugatti enthusiast.
*Save $75 if all three (Alfa Romeo Argentina, Bugatti Argentina, Ferrari Argentina: Sports cars) are ordered! Contact vack@cox.net for details.
2CV Buyer’s Guide
by Mark Paxton
Price: $19.95
Pages: 64
Dimensions: 7.5″ x 5.50″
Description:
If ever there was a need for such a guide, it was for the 2CV. Absolute must have for anyone even slightly interested in the 2CV. Essential reference tool that can be used when buying, selling, or restoring the various models. 64 Color photos. Published 2007 by Veloce Publishing, UK.
Depending on your location, please allow up to six weeks for delivery.
DS & ID Buyer’s Guide
by Rudy A. Heilig
Price: $19.95
Pages: 64 color pages
Dimensions: 7.5″ x 5.50″
Description:
Ever bought a DS or ID? Or wanted to? Here’s how to do it and retain your sanity. Essential reference tool that can be used when buying, selling, or restoring the various models. 64 Color photos.
Published 2007 by Veloce Publishing, UK. Depending on your location, please allow up to six weeks for delivery.