How to Prepare a Historic Racing Mini

Download or read book How to Prepare a Historic Racing Mini written by CCK Historic and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2018-03-03 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever since its launch in 1959 the original Mini has been a stalwart of the motor racing scene. Even today, there is a bewildering array of formulae that it can compete in. This book explains how to prepare a historic mini to the original pre-1966 Appendix K standard, which provides the racer with the largest choice of national and international events to compete in. The contents include regulations and safety; sourcing a suitable car; every aspect of preparation including body, engine, transmission, electrics and ancillaries; setting up and race preparation and testing and racing. This book will appeal to motor mechanics and historic car racers, amateur and professional. Superbly illustrated with 300 colour photographs.