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Coventry Climax Racing Engines: The Definitive Development History
Des Hammill
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Description for Coventry Climax Racing Engines: The Definitive Development History
Paperback. The definitive development history of the Coventry Climax Racing Engines Num Pages: 192 pages, 77. BIC Classification: WGCB; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
Paperback edition. The result of extensive research, this book chronicles the definitive development history of Coventry Climax racing engines: the first British engines to power Formula One World Championship-winning cars. Des Hammill, a professional engineer, describes the innovative nature of these wonderful engines, and how racing engine technology advanced through an important era of motorsport. The comments and anecdotes of those who were there give a real insight to life at Coventry Climax before its takeover by Jaguar in 1963. The author was given free access to Walter Hassan’s papers; he also managed to track down and interview all of ... Read more
Paperback edition. The result of extensive research, this book chronicles the definitive development history of Coventry Climax racing engines: the first British engines to power Formula One World Championship-winning cars. Des Hammill, a professional engineer, describes the innovative nature of these wonderful engines, and how racing engine technology advanced through an important era of motorsport. The comments and anecdotes of those who were there give a real insight to life at Coventry Climax before its takeover by Jaguar in 1963. The author was given free access to Walter Hassan’s papers; he also managed to track down and interview all of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Veloce Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781787110434
SKU
V9781787110434
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Des Hammill
Hailing originally from New Zealand, Des Hammill is a professional engineer with many years of practical experience of building race-winning engines and solving technical problems. The author of several books in the SpeedPro series, Des writes in an easy to understand manner and gives step-by-step guidance. Des also takes his own photographs and creates his own line drawings.
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