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 Based on previously unpublished internal memos and documents, and the recollections of the prime movers, the book describes the ups and downs, and the politics of big time competition in an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.
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Peter Browning - BMC Competition Manager 1967-1970, when the Department closed, this was the period when the Works Sebring MGC was at the fore._x000B_
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Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur rev2185915567
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Vendeur : Motoring Memorabilia, WOKINGHAM, BERKS, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 003721
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Vendeur : Westwood Books, Cramlington, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. N/A (illustrateur). 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 010349
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Vendeur : Deeside Books, Ballater, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 005846
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