Time and Two Seats Five Decades of Long Distance Racing
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Rating | : | 4.29 (618 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0967225205 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 2256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Outstanding History of Sportscar Racing This is a truly outstanding production. Initial impressions are of a beautifully bound and presented 2-volume history of sportscar racing for the 50 years up to 1999. But the real quality, begins once the volumes are opened. There one finds detailed, superbly well written, race reports always interspersed with apt black and white illustrations of the protagonists as well as of the. "Excellent. Excellent" according to Michael L. Shoen. Excellent. Excellent. Excellent. Outstanding. Wow. What a labor of love. What excellent, clear and interesting writing. Great photo selections. Lovely layout and organization. Used copies of this book sell for $1,000 and may be worth it and more. If you are a long-term devotee of long-distance and international sports car racing, this book may be the best there is. You won't finis
Historian Janos Wimpffen's massive, award-winning, two-volume history of five decades of long-distance racing, covering the World Sportscar, Grand Touring, and Manufacturers Championships events from 1953 through 1999. Every event, every entrant, complete and accurate results.