Alta Racing Cars. 1932 alta 1 litre supercharged sports 75 000 bonhams is delighted to bring to auction a fine selection of motor cars spanning the golden age of motoring. Was formed by geoffrey taylor then 27 years old and the owner of a small home built sports car the object being to build production versions of this car.
Sports and racing cars fifty years ago in 1931 the alta car and engineering company ltd. From suspension to engine performance alta makes the products which will boost your mini s performance to the next level. In postwar years geoffrey taylor concentrated upon single seater racing car production aspiring to both formula 1 and 2 level before concentrating upon engine production for supply to such emergent new marques as cooper and connaught.
The alta gp car the first british grand prix car after wwii another significant claim to fame was the alta gp the first grand prix car built after world war ii.
Page 1 of 12 alta racers posted in historical research in memory of david mckinney. Alta performance manufactures and supplies the finest mini cooper products on the market today. 1932 alta 1 litre supercharged sports 75 000 bonhams is delighted to bring to auction a fine selection of motor cars spanning the golden age of motoring. When hwm owners george abecassis and john heath went racing together from 1946 and in 1948 they built a.
