Reid Railton : Man of Speed

Name: Reid Railton
Brand: Evro Publishing
SKU: 9781910505250
ISBN: 9781910505250

by Karl Ludvigsen

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Format Multiple-component retail product, slip-cased

ISBN-13 9781910505250

Publisher Evro Publishing

Imprint Evro Publishing

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Apr 5th, 2018

Print length 848 Pages

Weight 4,802 grams

Dimensions 29.70 x 24.50 x 6.60 cms

Product Classification: Biography: science, technology & medicine Automotive technology & trades Motor sports

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Reid Antony Railton, Cheshire-born automotive engineer par excellence, created an extraordinary range of cars. He rose to renown during the 1930s as chief engineer at Thomson & Taylor, Brooklands-based racing-car builders. There he realised the dreams of that era's top men of speed, including Tim Birkin, Malcolm Campbell, Whitney Straight, John Cobb, Raymond Mays and Goldie Gardner. His great cars powered them all to sensational racing and record-breaking success. This magisterial book, by one of the world's foremost automotive historians, tells Reid Railton's personal and professional story in superb detail and fascinating depth, with special focus on Reid's unique insights--amounting to genius--and technical accomplishments.

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