This is the story of Derek Bennett, an ordinary man with extraordinary talent, who started out mending cars in a lock-up garage in Salford and became one of the world's leading builders of racing cars. A quiet practical man, Derek designed and built racing cars that were almost guaranteed to win. Many of today's champions drove Chevrons early on in their careers, including Gilles Villeneuve, Brian Redman, Tim Schenken, Riccardo Patrese, Keke Rosberg, Jody Scheckter and Niki Lauda. Derek Bennett died in a hang-gliding ...
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This is the story of Derek Bennett, an ordinary man with extraordinary talent, who started out mending cars in a lock-up garage in Salford and became one of the world's leading builders of racing cars. A quiet practical man, Derek designed and built racing cars that were almost guaranteed to win. Many of today's champions drove Chevrons early on in their careers, including Gilles Villeneuve, Brian Redman, Tim Schenken, Riccardo Patrese, Keke Rosberg, Jody Scheckter and Niki Lauda. Derek Bennett died in a hang-gliding accident in 1978, but the reputation of Chevron cars still exists.
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Add this copy of Chevron: the Derek Bennett Story to cart. $84.62, good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Patrick Stephens Ltd.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.
Add this copy of Chevron: the Derek Bennett Story to cart. $95.67, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Motorbooks Intl.
Add this copy of Chevron the Derek Bennett Story to cart. $141.50, very good condition, Sold by 84 Charing Cross Road Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cambridge, CAMBS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Patrick Stephens Ltd.
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Very Good Condition in Very Good jacket. 9781852603182. VG-/VG 1st ed 1991 PSL hardback, unclipped DJ, many photos. Corners and spine ends a little pushed with minor wear along top edge of DJ else VG and unmarked, immediate dispatch Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 1852603186. ISBN/EAN: 9781852603182. The book is available to view in-person at our Cambridge hub. The photos provided are of the actual book for sale, further condition-specific photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 093038.
Add this copy of Chevron the Derek Bennett Story to cart. $144.81, very good condition, Sold by 84 Charing Cross Road Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cambridge, CAMBS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Patrick Stephens Ltd.
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Very Good Condition in Very Good jacket. 9781852603182. VG-/VG 1st ed 1991 PSL hardback, unclipped DJ, many photos. Corners and spine ends a little rubbed and pushed with minor wear along edges of DJ else VG and unmarked, immediate dispatch Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 1852603186. ISBN/EAN: 9781852603182. The book is available to view in-person at our Cambridge hub. The photos provided are of the actual book for sale, further condition-specific photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 094040.
Add this copy of Chevron: the Derek Bennett Story to cart. $194.67, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Motorbooks Intl.
