Roy Smith is a retired company director who has a life-long passion for motorsport, and, since 1968, Alpine Renault in particular. He began writing in the 1960s for club magazines, mainly interviews with the notables of the time. A 40-year business career in sales and marketing developed an attention for detail that was required for the preparation of this work about the Alpine Sports Prototypes and his previous book about the development of the Renault Turbo Formula 1 cars He likes to provide a good read to newcomers and hardened enthusiasts alike. He has written many motor sport and Alpine-related articles since 1989 for various magazines, and is the UK historic correspondent for the French magazine Retro Passion and the Alpine Renault magazine, Mille Miles. His next work will be entitled Amedee Gordini – a true racing legend.
7 Ebooks tarafından Roy P. Smith
Roy P Smith: Alpine & Renault
Sports prototype racing is about endurance, for the drivers, for the teams and for the companies involved. In this story we see the effort, the blood, the sweat and the tears, reputations won and los …
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Roy P Smith: The Porsche 924 Carrera
This is the story of an incredible and very rare car. The 924 Carrera was widely reported at the time as being one of the greatest of the Porsche ‘specials, ‘ but has been overshadowed in history by …
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Roy P Smith: Powered by Porsche – the alternative race cars
Powered by Porsche – the Alternative Race Cars is a thorough and fascinating account of the racing cars that were powered by Porsche engines, but where the chassis and development of the car was carr …
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Roy P Smith: Amédée Gordini
This is a story of excitement, laughs, astonishment and anger – a story of the determination of a man with a dream and a passion for motor racing in the big leagues. It is the first time that the his …
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Roy P Smith: Porsche – The Racing 914s
There are still those who see the Porsche 914 model as a ‘funny little car, ’ compared to the immortal 911. Granted, in its day, professional rally drivers were not keen on the 914: they were nervous …
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