Auto Racing Comes of Age: A Transatlantic View of the Cars, Drivers and Speedways, 1900-1925

Author:   Robert Dick
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9781476683652


Pages:   312
Publication Date:   04 June 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Auto Racing Comes of Age: A Transatlantic View of the Cars, Drivers and Speedways, 1900-1925


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Author:   Robert Dick
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.549kg
ISBN:  

9781476683652


ISBN 10:   1476683654
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   04 June 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Promises the reader the ride of a life-time.... This is a fascinating book and well worth the time to explore, as the reader will get a solid historical foundation in 'veteran to vintage' era American and European auto racing - SAH Journal meticulously incorporates media reports from and histories of the era...recommended - Choice this informative work provides welcome insight into a defining period in motorsports - Antique Automobile Dick provides a fresh perspective on the leading racers. Dick has unearthed a wealth of historic photos - Classic & Sports Car provides a lot of the answers from a technical viewpoint a lot of other books fail to answer concerning the early advances of engines...wonderful anecdotes of drivers, and sometimes the races and companies, which have never been reported before...extremely well researched - Auto Racing History vivid text...many fascinating photos and action shots not seen before...not just informative but also entertaining and packed with incidents.... Anybody who wants to learn about this era (the early years of automobile racing) should get this important book - Autosport.com superb history...highly recommended - Octane excellent - SpeedReaders recommended - Reference & Research Book News


excellent --SpeedReaders meticulously incorporates media reports from and histories of the era...recommended --Choice provides a lot of the answers from a technical viewpoint a lot of other books fail to answer concerning the early advances of engines...wonderful anecdotes of drivers, and sometimes the races and companies, which have never been reported before...extremely well researched --Auto Racing History recommended --Reference & Research Book News. superb history...highly recommended --Octane this informative work provides welcome insight into a defining period in motorsports --Antique Automobile vivid text...many fascinating photos and action shots not seen before...not just informative but also entertaining and packed with incidents.... Anybody who wants to learn about this era (the early years of automobile racing) should get this important book --Autosport.com Dick provides a fresh perspective on the leading racers. Dick has unearthed a wealth of historic photos --Classic & Sports Car Promises the reader the ride of a life-time.... This is a fascinating book and well worth the time to explore, as the reader will get a solid historical foundation in 'veteran to vintage' era American and European auto racing --SAH Journal


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Robert Dick is a historian in mechanical engineering and automotive matters. He lives in Germany.

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