In 1906 work started on the construction that some called one of the Wonders of the Modern World. It was the first purpose built Motor Racing Circuit in the World. It is hard to believe that the construction took just nine months.
 
This stunning book written by Brooklands Expert Roger Bird tells the story of the track build as well as providing a facinating insight into the lives of the key players including the Lock-Kings, Henry Holden and Ernest de Rodakowski.