Baird Foster for the Austin Healey Club of America, April 2006 Secrets! Here's your opportunity to go behind the scenes with the former managers of the British Motor Corporation (BMC Competitions Department) to learn extraordinary and surprising facts, exploits, policies and politics, all documented with some information and photos never before published. For the true enthusiast who is interested in the Austin Healey's historic role in the success of the BMC Competitions department, and who wants to learn more about other BMC competition machines and the team effort behind them, this book is a must read.
The real inside story of the legendary BMC Works Competition Department from 1955 to 1970, told by three Competition Managers of the highly successful BMC/British Leyland race and rally teams based at Abingdon. This book reveals the inner workings of one of the most successful motor sport teams Britain has ever seen. Based on previously unpublished internal factory memos, and documents, and the recollections of the prime movers, it describes the ups and downs, and the politics of big time competition. - An excellent and entertaining read, no motor sport enthusiast should be without this book. - The inside story of BMC's motor sport and rallying department from those who really know what went on! Marcus Chambers - BMC Competition Manager 1955-1961, the period during which the Works Healey was in its heyday. Stuart Turner - BMC Competition Manager 1961-1971, the era of the Works Mini. Peter Browning - BMC Competition Manager 1967-1970, the period when the Works Sebring MGC was at the fore. The Department closed in 1970.
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Anbieter: Rickaro Books BA PBFA, Wakefield, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy in a fine d/w. Signed by all three authors who were competition managers at BMC. A superbly illustrated volume with photographs and documents reproduced. This all provides a fascinating insight into events and personalities. Prospectus laid in. 190pp. Signed by Author(s). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 061069
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Anbieter: Motoring Memorabilia, WOKINGHAM, BERKS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. This scarce book looks behind the scenes at the exploits of the BMC Competitions Department. The book is in very good condition, however, a number of pages have stuck together and have been carefully freed with minimal loss and this is reflected in the price. Inventory # M4496. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 003721
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Anbieter: Westwood Books, Cramlington, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. N/A (illustrator). 2005. Veloce Publishing, Dorchester, 2005. Hard cover. Book Condition : Near fine, like new, appears little read. A super book filled with information on the BMC works teams.Scarce book. Heavy book may incur extra postage. Book will be sent by Uk postal service. Bookseller Inventory #010349. N/A. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 010349
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Anbieter: Deeside Books, Ballater, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardback in red cloth covers with silver lettering on the spine, in Fine condition. With dustwrapper in Fine condition. First edition, pp 192.With b&w photos, with letters. With index. The real inside story of the legendary BMC Works Competition Department from 1955 to 1970, told by three Competition Managers of the highly successful BMC/British Leyland race and rally teams based at Abingdon. This book reveals the inner workings of one of the most successful motor sport teams Britain has ever seen. Based on previously unpublished internal factory memos, and documents, and the recollections of the prime movers, it describes the ups and downs, and the politics of big time competition. - An excellent and entertaining read, no motor sport enthusiast should be without this book. - The inside story of BMC's motor sport and rallying department from those who really know what went on! Marcus Chambers - BMC Competition Manager 1955-1961, the period during which the Works Healey was in its heyday. Stuart Turner - BMC Competition Manager 1961-1971, the era of the Works Mini. Peter Browning - BMC Competition Manager 1967-1970, the period when the Works Sebring MGC was at the fore. The Department closed in 1970. Very Scarce. THE PACKED WEIGHT OF THIS BOOK IS OVER 1KG, SO FOR UK FIRST CLASS AND INTERNATIONAL, ADDITIONAL POSTAGE COSTS WILL BE REQUIRED. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 005846
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