Description
This guide tells you everything you need to know when considering a potential purchase of the car that evolved to become the powerful, technically complex and aggressive Lancia Delta Integrale EVO, a car that consistently won the Rally World Championship from 1987 to 1992, and has now attained cult status. Fully illustrated, with a unique evaluation guide, and valuable advice on cost, documentation, restoration, club support and more, this Essential Buyer's Guide provides you with practical information from a marque expert on how to seek out a good example.
About the Author
Paul Baker was a professional chauffeur for over 30 years in Central London, having trained at Rolls-Royce and Bentley motors in Crewe. He has had a love for cars since childhood, and on working for the importer of Lancia in the 1980s, was introduced to the marque which became his passion. He bought his first Integrale in 1991, leading to him becoming a member of the Lancia Motor Club, and he began the Delta HF register for all 4WD Delta models. He became the Club's Vice President, and then Club President. He now operates an Italian car consultancy where he project manages restoration and re commissioning projects with the Ex- Abarth mechanics, and sources special cars, normally with an homologation background. Paul is still active in the Lancia Motor Club, and lives in Suffolk with his wife Gemma.
Reviews
A valuable resource - Auto Express --- Paul's words of advice in this in this 96 page softback Guide goes a long way and will save a lot of time, experience and heartache ... Even if not in the running to buy one, this book makes for an interesting read, an excellent historical record of a fantastic machine in its heyday. - Fleet Car Magazine --- more than just a buyer's guide, it provides a complete run-down with pictures on all variants of this four-wheel-drive classic, including all the subtle differences that confuse newcomers ... it represents superb value at GBP13.99. - RETRO SPEED --- a handy little introduction to the model. - auto italia
Book Information
ISBN 9781787115385
Author Paul Baker
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Veloce
Publisher David & Charles
About the Author
Paul Baker was a professional chauffeur for over 30 years in Central London, having trained at Rolls-Royce and Bentley motors in Crewe. He has had a love for cars since childhood, and on working for the importer of Lancia in the 1980s, was introduced to the marque which became his passion. He bought his first Integrale in 1991, leading to him becoming a member of the Lancia Motor Club, and he began the Delta HF register for all 4WD Delta models. He became the Club's Vice President, and then Club President. He now operates an Italian car consultancy where he project manages restoration and re commissioning projects with the Ex- Abarth mechanics, and sources special cars, normally with an homologation background. Paul is still active in the Lancia Motor Club, and lives in Suffolk with his wife Gemma.
Reviews
A valuable resource - Auto Express --- Paul's words of advice in this in this 96 page softback Guide goes a long way and will save a lot of time, experience and heartache ... Even if not in the running to buy one, this book makes for an interesting read, an excellent historical record of a fantastic machine in its heyday. - Fleet Car Magazine --- more than just a buyer's guide, it provides a complete run-down with pictures on all variants of this four-wheel-drive classic, including all the subtle differences that confuse newcomers ... it represents superb value at GBP13.99. - RETRO SPEED --- a handy little introduction to the model. - auto italia
Book Information
ISBN 9781787115385
Author Paul Baker
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Veloce
Publisher David & Charles
