Publications – 500race.org https://500race.org Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:15:15 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Power Without Glory – Racing the Big-Twin Cooper https://500race.org/publications/power-without-glory-racing-the-big-twin-cooper/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:14:42 +0000 https://500race.org/?post_type=publications&p=8684 Continued]]> Researched across Europe, written and designed in Sydney and finally printed and distributed in Suffolk Power Without Glory: Racing the Big-twin Cooper by Terry Wright.

The book revisits the origins of the modern racing car, whose pedigree can be traced back to dirt track cars in America, cyclecars in Europe and the record-breaking motorcycles of Britain. It shows how these influenced the first Coopers and how they went on to win the drivers’ and constructors’ world titles in 1959 and 1960.

]]> Classic & Sportscar – December 2017 https://500race.org/publications/classic-sportscar-december-2017/ Fri, 13 Nov 2020 09:03:29 +0000 http://500race.org/?post_type=publications&p=8044 Part 1

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]]> Octane Magazine October 2020 https://500race.org/publications/octane-magazine-october-2020/ Sun, 08 Nov 2020 10:53:14 +0000 http://500race.org/?post_type=publications&p=8027 Octane October 2020

]]> Guide to Fuel Systems for 500cc racing cars and Preparing a 500cc car for Circuit Racing by Charlie Smith https://500race.org/publications/guide-to-fuel-systems-for-500cc-racing-cars-and-preparing-a-500cc-car-for-circuit-racing-by-charlie-smith/ Mon, 14 Jan 2019 08:55:07 +0000 http://500race.org/?post_type=publications&p=238 Guide to Fuel Systems for 500cc racing cars and Preparing a 500cc car for Circuit Racing by Charlie Smith – Contact Roy Hunt for details.

]]> A Simple Explanation of the National Unsupercharged Formula https://500race.org/publications/a-simple-explanation-of-the-national-unsupercharged-formula/ Mon, 14 Jan 2019 08:54:33 +0000 http://500race.org/?post_type=publications&p=237 A Simple Explanation of the National Unsupercharged Formula by A.C.H. Harding, Secretary of the Technical Panel, published April 1947.

]]> “Motorsport” Clippings Compilation 1945 to 1949 https://500race.org/publications/motorsport-clippings-compilation-1945-to-1949/ Mon, 14 Jan 2019 08:54:10 +0000 http://500race.org/?post_type=publications&p=236 “Motorsport” Clippings Compilation 1945 to 1949 – Edited by Richard Hodges March 2015

 

]]> Amal Type 27 Carburettor https://500race.org/publications/amal-type-27-carburettor/ Mon, 14 Jan 2019 08:53:48 +0000 http://500race.org/?post_type=publications&p=235 Amal Type 27 Carburettor

 

]]> The Norton Clutch https://500race.org/publications/the-norton-clutch/ Mon, 14 Jan 2019 08:53:29 +0000 http://500race.org/?post_type=publications&p=234 The Norton Clutch  An article by Derek Wyborn published in Iota December 1953.

 

]]> Racing Plugs https://500race.org/publications/racing-plugs/ Mon, 14 Jan 2019 08:53:03 +0000 http://500race.org/?post_type=publications&p=233 Racing Plugs by I.K. Gough

 

]]> Racing Plugs Comparative Chart https://500race.org/publications/racing-plugs-comparative-chart/ Mon, 14 Jan 2019 08:52:14 +0000 http://500race.org/?post_type=publications&p=232 Racing Plugs Comparative Chart giving equivalent references for manufacturers race plugs.

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