Out of the Frying Pan

Discover the thrilling history of speedway racing in London with Out of the Frying Pan by Norman Jacobs. Published by The History Press Ltd in 2008, this captivating paperback spans 160 pages, delving into the exciting world of automobile racing in Great Britain.

The book chronicles the groundbreaking efforts of Fred Mockford and Cecil Smith, who, in 1926, brought the adrenaline-fueled sport of speedway racing to the iconic Crystal Palace through their venture, London Motor Sports Ltd. Jacobs expertly captures the essence of this pivotal moment in sports history, making it a must-read for racing enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Join Norman Jacobs on a journey through the evolution of speedway racing and uncover the stories behind the sport's early days in London. Don't miss your chance to add this fascinating title to your collection!