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Jim Clark Eoin Young

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Jim Clark Eoin Young


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Zusammenfassung

Jim Clark and the Lotus 25 were a very successful combination, winning the 1963 Formula 1 World Championship. This is the story of the car he drove and of those who subsequently owned it, crashed it, and then eventually restored it to its original specification.

Jim Clark Zusammenfassung

Jim Clark Eoin Young

This compelling book marries together a study of a great period in the life of Jim Clark with the history of a great British marque, featuring in particular the famous Lotus 25, from its golden 1963 World Championship-winning year, through subsequent owners and crashes until the remains are discovered and the gallant old charger is restored to its original specification.

Jim Clark Bewertungen

'as ever, Young has opened his treasure chest of anecdotes, adding colour to the characters' Motor Sport 'wonderfully detailed' Daily Express 'A very moving story, very well told' Classic & Sports Car

Über Eoin Young

Eoin Young - author of It Beats Working, winner of the Guild of Motoring Writers' 1996 Timo Makinen Trophy for outstanding motorsport coverage - has been writing about motor racing for over 40 years and was a personal friend of Jim Clark. He lives in Great Bookham, Surrey.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

In 1962 Colin Chapman introduces the monocoque to Formula 1; Full technical description from racing journals of the day; Race by race development, contemporary interviews with Chapman and Clark plus a retrospective assessment from Williams technical director Patrick Head; The mechanic's viewpoint from Dick Scammell; The brilliant 1963 season when Clark got a new Lotus 25 (chassis no. R4) and won seven of ten races - four in succession on the same set of race tyres; In 1964 R4 becomes Clark's spare car, is then raced by Peter Arundell and Mike Spence, loaned to Chris Amon, and sold to the Parnell Racing Team; Over the years the chassis is re-engined several times and descends the racing food chain; Finally discovered in New Zealand, it is meticulously restored and brought back to the UK to Goodwood historic events.

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR006970866
9781844250295
1844250296
Jim Clark Eoin Young
Gebraucht - Sehr Gut
Gebundene Ausgabe
J H Haynes & Co Ltd
20040610
160
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