Not only has Cosworth designed and supplied many racecar engines, which won F1, CART, and many other championship races, but it has also produced many celebrated high-performance road-car engines.
In more recent times, Cosworth’s growing expertise in developing electronic data-capture components and providing ultra-high-tech engine manufacturing facilities has made it an automotive world leader.
The company’s expansion continues, and with this book, the Cosworth story has been brought up-to-the-minute to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the birth of the legendary DFV F1 engine.
The author, Graham Robson, is one of the UK’s most celebrated motoring historians. During an extensive career, he has had more than 160 books published about motoring subjects, including motorsports and classics, and some definitive make and model histories.
In the past, Graham has owned several Cosworth-engined road cars, and has also been involved in confidential projects that included Cosworth content. He has been well-known to, and well-respected by, Cosworth for many years,
With the support, aid and enthusiasm of the company itself, Cosworth – The Search For Power is arguably the only authentic book on this world-famous British automotive outfit.
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