MIGHTY MIDGETS & SPECIAL SPRITES
Written by John Baggott
Published by The Crowood Press
in 1998
ISBN: 1861261063
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- MG (CARS)
- AUSTIN (CARS)
MIGHTY MIDGETS & SPECIAL SPRITES
Written by John Baggott.
Stock no. 2122281
1st.
1998.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Tracing the development and successes of racing Austin Healey Sprites and MG Midgets on the British club racing scene from 1958 and in endurance events in Europe and the USA. Green/blue covers with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 1861261063. Light rubbing to lower board edges. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly worn at edges.
Front cover
Contents
- 1. The Wrwick Connection
- 2. Alternative Racing Sprites
- 3. Early Days of Club Racing
- 4. The Dick Jacobs Coupes
- 5. 'A' Series Engine, 948cc to 1496cc
- 6. Supercharging
- 7. The Abingdon Connection
- 8. Made in Britten
- 9. Sounds of the Seventies
- 10. Round Shiny Things and Sticky Black Things
- 11. Development of Chassis and Body
- 12. Ark Racing Twin-Cam Sprite
- 13. The MG Midget Championship
- 14. Half-Way House
- 15. Purely Personal
- 16. Steve Everitt