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United Kingdom: Veloce, 2005. 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 Based on previously unpublished internal factory memos, and documents, and the recollections of the prime movers, it describes the ups and downs, and the politics of big time competition.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…
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Bmc's Competition Department Secrets Hardcover - 2006
by Marcus Chambers
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- Title Bmc's Competition Department Secrets
- Author Marcus Chambers
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition So
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Veloce Publishing, Dorchester
- Date January 19, 2006
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781904788683 / 1904788688
- Weight 2.2 lbs (1.00 kg)
- Dimensions 10.18 x 8.38 x 0.81 in (25.86 x 21.29 x 2.06 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 796.720
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BMC Competitions Department Secrets (Signed by all three authors) + prospectus
by Chambers, Marcus; Turner, Stuart & Browning, Peter (Signed)
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Dorchester: Veloce Publishing, 2005. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 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..
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BMC Competitions Department Secrets
by Marcus Chambers, Stuart Turner and Peter Browning
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BMC Competitions Department Secrets by Marcus Chambers, Stuart Turner and Peter Browning (Veloce Publishing, 1st edition 2005). An excellent study, written with the inside knowledge of the team managers and well illustrated throughout with period photographs and documents. SIGNED by the authors and numbered 37 of 251 copies. Hardback in dustwrapper. 192pp including b/w illustrations. 10 x 8.5 inches approx. (257mm x 215mm). Dustwrapper showing some age or sun tanning; dampstain to lower margin of rear panel and foot of spine however only visible to verso. Rear board slightly damp marked to lower margin but not extending to inside cover or pages. Internally very clean and fresh with no marks or writing to pages. Overall, despite an unfortunate dampstain to dustwrapper this remains a nice, clean copy of an important work. *International shipping rates are estimated and may incur an extra charge prior to order fulfilment. Books are despatched via Royal Mail International Tracked/Signed where available;…
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