Jaguar Lightweight E-type: The Autobiography of 4 WPD (Great Cars) (Great Cars Series)
Product Description
Condition - Very Good
The item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good condition. It may arrive with damaged packaging or be repackaged.
Jaguar Lightweight E-type: The Autobiography of 4 WPD (Great Cars) (Great Cars Series)
The car's post-Coombs racing life is also fully covered, embracing up-and-coming Brian Redman's exploits with it in 1965. Also detailed is its modern-day successes at the Goodwood Revival, where it has twice won the TT Celebration race. The car has been raced by numerous fine drivers, including Dario Franchitti and Emanuele Pirro.
In this book author Philip Porter covers this famous E-Type's active life in every detail, using a wide variety of source material, including factory documentation, to explore the car's race-by-race performances and the trials and tribulations of its development and evolution. A fine array of period photographs includes every competition appearance plus a gallery of magnificent modern images that support the meticulously researched text.
Technical Specifications
You might also like
Ferrari 250 GT Short Wheelbase: The Autobiography of 2119 GT, Great Cars Series #4
Jaguar D-Type: The Autobiography of XKD 504, Great Cars Series #3
Porsche 917: The Autobiography of 917-023, Great Cars Series #2
Maserati 250F: The Autobiography of 2528, Great Cars Series #5
Brian Redman: Daring drivers, deadly tracks
Two Summers: The Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Racing Car - Limited Edition of 1500 Copies
N.A.R.T.: A concise history of the North American Racing Team 1957 to 1983
Ford GT: How Ford Silenced the Critics, Humbled Ferrari and Conquered Le Mans
Porsche 917 Owners' Workshop Manual 1969 onwards (all models): An insight into the design, engineering, maintenance and operation of Porsche's legendary sports-racing car
Le Mans 1923-29: The Official History Of The World's Greatest Motor Race