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Captures the men, cars, races, upsets, and fierce competition that have characterized American racing since 1895
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American Automobile Racing An Illustrated History
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Softbound. Condition: Fine(1). A fascinating look at the history of automobile racing in the United States, it begins with American participation in the great European races and explores some of the characters that contributed to the industry, names like Oldfield, Rickenbacker. A.J. Foyt and many others. I have one copy of the original hardcover book by Viking 1974 $25 One fine hard cover first edition signed by author $50 Illustrated by: . Seller Inventory # AM2161
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American Automobile Racing
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Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1977
ISBN 10: 0140044175
ISBN 13: 9780140044171
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Thus. 260 pages with many b/w photographs. Read more about the 1930 Indianapolis. Also : Chrysler 60, Mercedes Benz, Lucky Teter, Pendel, Charley Merz, Atlantic Boulevard, Dario Resta, George `Wet Wash' Marshall, and Long Island Motor Parkway. Section of colour photos in second half, index at back. An `Exhibition Run' was held on Thanksgiving Day in 1895 near Chicago, American racing was off and running. Cond : {Paper wrapper is grey with a Penguin orange spine. Front cover graphic looks like a wheel with 5 colour photos inset. Light edge wear everywhere and a small tear at spine hinge. Colours bright. No names nor marks. Packed with information. An excellent reading copy. Quote (p. 95) : " The May race, which had been a sellout, was followed by four shorter races on July 17, the day Earl Cooper drove a front-wheel-drive Miller to win the 200 mile feature at Rockingham. The Atlantic City Speedway continued ._._._. ." Size: 4to. Seller Inventory # 010530