Colin Chapman: The Authorised Biography
May 2023 sees the publication of a new book(s) about the life and legacy of the man behind Lotus. Colin Chapman the Biography is the official and definitive record of his achievements, a full and authoritative text and outstanding images which capture the extraordinary history of one of the world’s most iconic brands. Colin Chapman:… Read More
Lotus the Marque – Series 2
January 2023: LOTUS the Marque – Series 2 This new 2023 edition of LOTUS the Marque is probably one of the greatest single marque automotive titles ever produced. Updated from the 2015 edition, it features every Lotus type number and model of car produced by the iconic British company. From the Mark I Trials car… Read More
the LOTUS FILE
July 2022: the LOTUS FILE by William Taylor This new 11-inch square, 200-page, hardback book, the LOTUS FILE, covers each and every model produced by Lotus Cars and Team Lotus between 1948 and 2022, all in a new compact, concise, lightweight format. It features every road car, race car and even the soapboxes and bikes… Read More
Ed Swart: From Zandvoort to Daytona
August 2021: Ed Swart – From Zandvoort to Daytona by Ed Swart with Johnny Tipler Anyone who drove racing cars in the 1960s and ’70s has a wealth of stories to tell, and Ed Swart is no exception. Having competed at international level in touring cars – winning the 1965 European Touring Car Championship Division… Read More
Black & Gold: The Story of the John Player Specials
Back in the late 1960s commercialism in motor racing was increasing. Major sponsors appeared on the F1 scene including tobacco giants Marlboro and Yardley cosmetics, and this had developed into a veritable flood by the time Team Lotus changed its Gold Leaf livery to the black and gold of the John Player Special cigarette brand…. Read More
Lotus 72: Formula One Icon – NEW SECOND EDITION
Revised and Reworked Edition Released ahead of October 2022 “All the 72s” event at Hethel. New reworked design files have helped create a vastly improved quality print run of this previously ‘Sold Out’ title. This new edition features updated and revised histories of the ten Type 72 chassis built. This book tells the definitive story… Read More