By Norman Burr
Whilst there are books protecting the technical features of the DFV engine, and different designs from Cosworth, the corporate which he based with Mike Costin, there are various gaps within the tale of Duckworth's profession, sooner than and after Cosworth. This publication comprehensively fills these gaps, taking the reader into the area of Britain's best twentieth century engineers.
It was once an international inclusive of way over motorsport, embracing an magnificent number of mechnical units, together with airplane, boats, and bikes – rather Triumph, for whom he was once a expert in the course of his retirement.
A guy of sturdy convictions and excessive integrity, Keith Duckworth OBE cared passionately approximately his paintings, becoming nearly each element of his existence round it. From his northern business roots, the ups and downs of his own existence, his illnesses, to his beneficiant help of charities and enterprise start-ups, this publication recreates the tale of 1 of motorsport's – and engineering's – most lovable and enduring characters.
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