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BMC Competition Department Secrets
Stuart Turner
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Description for BMC Competition Department Secrets
Paperback. 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" .. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGCB; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 207 x 15. Weight in Grams: 771.
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 Based on previously unpublished internal memos and documents, and the recollections of the prime movers, the book describes the ups and downs, and the politics of big time competition in an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 ... Read more
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 Based on previously unpublished internal memos and documents, and the recollections of the prime movers, the book describes the ups and downs, and the politics of big time competition in an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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Veloce Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
771g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Dorset, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845849948
SKU
V9781845849948
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Ref
99-2
About Stuart Turner
Stuart Turner has enjoyed a lifelong involvement in motorsport, both as competitor and team manager. After becoming British Champion navigator, he went on to manage the BMC Competitions. He is now the Chief Executive of the Motorsport Safety Fund, which produces safety training material to help the sport. In 2009, Stuart received the Prince Michael Award of Merit, the Motor ... Read more
Reviews for BMC Competition Department Secrets
The more you read this book the better it gets. Dove Publishing full of great photographs and official documents Classic & Sports Car (UK) an informative and interesting view of what went on behind the scenes ... It is worth the read, and a different take on how to describe the rallying world and teams. www.silhouet.com If you are into ... Read more