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The Story of the Southern African Formula One and Libre Specials

Special Brew, The Story of the Southern African Formula One and Libre Specials

March 30, 2026 By pete

By Robert Young
Published in April 2026
ISBN 978-1-918070-02-6
$70 plus shipping
Published by Evro Publishing, Westrow House, Holwell, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 5LF, UK
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Review by Pete Vack

Robert Young has been researching the history of racing in South Africa for years, almost as long as he has known Graham Gauld. Says Gauld, “I have known Rob Young for many years and have always been aware of his plan to record for posterity the racing specials built in South Africa, particularly in the post-World War II years.” [Read more…] about Special Brew, The Story of the Southern African Formula One and Libre Specials

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