Category: Motoring
Man-about-town and NYC men's style fixture Matt Hranek is back with his second book, A Man & His Car. Here is a beautiful homage to an object of men's obsession, told in firsthand and original interviews. Jay Leno, a major car collector and the host of Jay Leno's Garage, shares the story of his olde ...Show more
Category: Motoring | Series: Planet Omar Ser.
An extraordinary story of spies, lies and hard-driving genius, by the man who was The Stig Aston Martin's story is one of Survival, Ingenuity and Style. Beloved of engineers, speed freaks and spooks - both real and imagined - the car with the double-o prefix has blazed a trail to become one of the worl ...Show more
Category: Motoring
Cars are one of the most significant human creations. They changed our cities. They changed our lives. They changed everything. But in the next years, this technology will itself change enormously. If Google get their way, are we all going to be ferried around in tiny electric bubble-cars? Or will we wa ...Show more
Category: Motoring
BMW café racers? You bet!There have been many books published about BMW motorcycles, but until now none has covered the evolution of the BMW sportsbike to the BMW café racer. A marque not commonly associated with the café racer scene, the growing trend of custom BMW café conv ...Show more
Category: Motoring | Reading Level: good-very good
Possum Bourne: rally driver, sporting icon, family man, team-builder, and 'great bloke'. Three-time winner of the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship, winner seven times in a row of the Australian Rally Championship, and eight times the best placed New Zealand driver in the Rally of New Zealand. In 2003, he ...Show more
Category: Motoring | Series: Chronicle
This amazing volume, with more than 1700 photographs, covers the Chevrolet vehicles produced since the first prototype was built by Louis Chevrolet in 1911, right up to the revival of the Corvette Z06 in 2006. There are lively captions and detailed charts which deliver the facts about every Chevy produc ...Show more
Category: Motoring | Reading Level: very good
Category: Motoring
Category: Motoring
Formula 1: The Official History is a beautifully illustrated history of Formula 1 that traces the Drivers' World Championship, decade by decade, from its first race on 13 May 1950 through all 70 editions. Few sports have changed as dramatically as Formula 1 motor racing, but it essentially remains the s ...Show more
Category: Motoring
For this project, Gerald Donaldson assembled a team of specialists to record the voices of the major players on the circuit today, from engineers to designers and team bosses to drivers to create an historical record of the triumphs and disasters of over 50 years of Formula 1.