Description
| Product ID: | 9781845849948 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | BMC Competitions Department Secrets |
| Authors: | Author: Marcus Chambers, Stuart Turner, Peter Browning |
| Page Count: | 192 |
| Subjects: | Motor cars: general interest, Motor cars: general interest, Car racing, Car racing, United Kingdom, Great Britain |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating For the London to Sydney Marathon, team instructions included the recommendation that a firearm be carried by the crew of each car ... "A small pistol which can conveniently be located under cover in the car is what we have in mind" ... The revealing and surprising inside story of the legendary BMC Works Competitions Department told by the three Competition Managers of the highly successful BMC/British Leyland race and rally teams based at Abingdon. The book reveals the inner workings and machinations of one of the most successful motor sport teams Britain has ever seen. Based on previously unpublished internal memos and documents, and the recollections of the prime movers, the book describes the ups and downs, and the politics of big time competition in an exciting era. An excellent and entertaining read and an important factual documentation, no motor sport enthusiast should be without this book. |
| Imprint Name: | Veloce |
| Publisher Name: | David & Charles |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2016-07-15 |
