by Bill Lomas

Bill Lomas - World Champion Road Racer is Bill ’s own story covering the Golden Years of road racing, taking in the Continental Grands Prix, the TT and a winter season in Australia. By the time he retired in 1958, Bill had two World Championships and two TT wins to his name, as well as numerous Grand Prix victories. This book tells it the way it was, what happened behind the scenes at the various factories and races, the highs and the lows of racing as part of the glamorous Continental Circus, and the camaraderie that existed between many of the riders.

Contents:

In the beginning

Royal Enfield days

Works Velocettes

James

ISDT

AJS works racers

Benelli

NSU

MV

JEL special

Moto Guzzi

Austrailian adventure

Record breaking and the V8

Size 230mm high x 210mm wide, hardback. 304 pages, black and white. ISBN: 09531311 9 X