A book on car racing? Here are illustrated books on famous car racing circuits from all over the world.
The Monza 1000km : 1965-2008
Between 1965 and the Nineties, the 1000 Km of Monza-Filippo Caracciolo Trophy, was one of the most classical endurance races - a sort of 24 hours of Le Mans - and for many seasons was, rightfully, a round in the world championships for sports cars and prototypes. Top drivers and cars challenged each other on that historic Italian track and banking, the car makers including Porsche, Ferrari and Ford, bringing to life many unforgettable pages in the history of motor sport.
Aldo Zana, prominent motor racing historian, tells this fabulous story, year after year, included the competitions held between 1995 and 2008. Every edition is enriched with starting grids and final placings. A huge work, never attempted since now, illustrated with outstanding pictures, many of them never before published.
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Author:
Aldo Zana
Details:
408 pages, 30 x 27.5 x 4.2 cm / 11.8 x 10.8 x 1.65 in, hardback
A significant race in the early career of Mario Andretti, his car was retired in the 11th hour. Andretti took over his teammates' 4th-place Ferrari 512 S and edged out Steve McQueen's Porsche 908 for the win.
This book features Revson, Gurney, Ickx, Cevert, Guthrie, Petty, Ferrari 512 S, Gulf Porsche 917, Ford GT 40, Lola, Chevrolet, Chevron B 16, Corvettes, Camaros, Mustangs, and other classic marques of the 60s & 70s.
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Author:
Robert C. Auten
Details:
143 pages, 21.5 x 28 x 1.1 cm / 8.5 x 11 x 0.43 in, paperback
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