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In the roaring world of truck racing, power meets pageantry in an unforgettable spectacle of speed, noise, and nerve. Big Rig Blitz: Truck Racing's Loudest Circus is the definitive history of how Europe's most improbable motorsport - 5,000-kilogram diesel giants battling for supremacy - evolved from chaotic exhibitions into a fiercely competitive championship beloved by millions. From the misty grids of Brands Hatch in the 1970s to the packed grandstands of Nürburgring and Jarama, this immersive book chronicles the drivers, machines, rivalries, politics, and innovations that shaped the sport. Meet the fearless legends who tamed turbocharged beasts, the privateers who toppled factory giants, and the engineers who transformed lumbering freightliners into agile racing monsters. With vivid race-day storytelling, insider technical insights, and a deep love for the culture of truck racing, Big Rig Blitz captures the thunder, the grit, and the unlikely triumphs that made this circus louder - and prouder - than anything else on wheels. Whether you're a motorsport aficionado or discovering truck racing for the first time, this is the ultimate ride through the diesel-fuelled world where bigger is always better, and louder is simply perfect.

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