It tells an accurate and winding story of a successful car company, that was a household name in racing in the US in the late 50's and Early 60's and faded into memory to only vintage race enthusiasts and car owners.
It will be nice in that there will be a reference book to go to and eliminate the - here say - prevalent among even the most knowledgable experts about Elva's and particular to this blog, Elva Courier's
The book shows early development COurier mules being driven around with sandbags to get the weight distribution correct, the early factory photos and a very good story about the Courier LeMans effort. - Think "Worlds Fastest Indian" mix in a few american servicemen in France, a group of Technical college engine guys and a subscription to pay for the entry fee -
New automotive stories are hard to come by - this one is fresh - it includes
Racing - Famous names - how the British helped BMW and Porsche
I hope I stirred a little intrigue - David Bull Publishing Click Here if you are interested has the book
Worth a Read
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