Roy P Smith: 2 books

Book cover of Alpine & Renault

Alpine & Renault

The Development of the Revolutionary Turbo F1 Car: 1968 to 1979

by Roy P Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017

This is a study of how the first turbo Grand Prix car came to be a reality. Starting with a brief history of Renault, the story moves to the development of Jean Redele’s company, Alpine, and the parts played by Gordini, Elf and Michelin, including much personal input from the men who made it. The first...
Book cover of Alpine & Renault

Alpine & Renault

The Sports Prototypes 1963 to 1969

by Roy P Smith
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2018

Sports prototype racing is about endurance, for the drivers, for the teams and for the companies involved. In this first volume of Alpine and Renault The Sports Prototypes we see the effort, the blood, the sweat and the tears, reputations won and lost, life and also death. Alpine had a passion and...
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