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The Impact of Royale Racing on Race Club Engineering
Introduction
Royale Racing was established in 1968 by Bob King in Great Britain. The company produced single seater race cars until 1987 when the company closed its production facility. King had had some experience in working on speedway cars in New Zealand in his youth and after returning … New Zealand in his youth and after returning to Great Britain he opened a car lot, selling road cars. His father owned a motor showroom, which is where King learned to take his interest in cars in the first place (Ward). Operating his own lot, he acquired … business along. However, the enthusiasm for Coventry Climax engines dropped off by the late 1960s, so King and Cornock decided to take the company one step further and move on to actual race car production, and that is how Royale Racing was born (“Royale”).……
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Royale Race Tires. “About Us.” http://www.royaleracetires.com/about-us/
Ward, Ian. “Royale Racing.” The World of Automobiles, volume 17. Pennsylvania State University, 1974.
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