Lola Gt, 9781787117839
Hardcover
The Lola that birthed legends: GT40 and T70.

Lola Gt

The DNA of the Ford Gt40

$68.00

  • Hardcover

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    15 March 2022

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Summary

The 1963 Lola Mk VI GT was the car that inspired the Ford GT40 and then the Lola T70, both of which are today seen as true classic racecars. This book describes how all that happened, concentrating particularly on Allen Grant’s Lola Mk VI, one of just three built, which he bought in 1965 and still possesses. The book also contains never before seen photos from the Ford Archives.

John Starkey, an established automotive author and racecar consultant, has previously authored books about …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781787117839
ISBN-10:1787117839
Author:John Starkey
Publisher:David & Charles
Imprint:Veloce
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:15 March 2022
Weight:764g
Dimensions:261mm x 219mm x 16mm
About The Author

John Starkey

John Starkey is a self-confessed racing fanatic, has owned many different sports cars, and has competed in hill-climbs, rallies and vintage sports car races since the 1960s.

Originally from Birmingham in the UK, John’s early career included playing guitar in several bands, managing the comedian Jasper Carrott and curating the famous Donington racing car collection. He now lives in Florida, where he runs a racing car business, and works as a consultant, researcher and author. He has written a number of motor racing history books.

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