COME MOTOR RACING WITH ME
Written by Ian Nickols
Illustrated by George Lake
Published by Frederick Muller Ltd.
in 1954
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COME MOTOR RACING WITH ME
Written by Ian Nickols.
Illustrated by George Lake.
Stock no. 1711261
1st.
1954.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Ian Nickols describes the many different aspects of the motor racing scene, taking the reader for a practice spin in the cockpit, describing the basic principles of design and tuning, and explaining the elements of cornering technique. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 160 Pages. Price-cut dustwrapper edge-chipped, with a tear to front panel and a couple of chips, rear panel is grubby. Date in ink to front endpaper. Browning to endpapers. Contents clean.
Front cover
Contents
- 1 Take Your Choice
- 2 Practice Session
- 3 Tuning
- 4 Into the Corner
- 5 Out of the Corner
- 6 The People
- 7 The Noise
- 8 Facts and Formulae
- 9 Round the Circuit
- 10 In the Pits
- 11 Oil on the Course
- 12 The Chequered Flag
- 13 Regulations
- 14 Mille Miglia
- 15 Building Racing Cars
- 16 Sports-car Racing
- 17 Hill Climbing
- 18 Half Litres
- 19 Records