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A Century of Grand Prix Motor Racing [Hardcover]

Anthony Pritchard (Author)


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Book Description

December 1998
This book offers the panorama of Grand Prix motor racing from the pioneering road races at the end of the 19th century to the highly sophisticated and lavishly promoted events of today.'


Product Details

  • Hardcover: 272 pages
  • Publisher: Motor Racing Publications; 2nd edition (December 1998)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1899870385
  • ISBN-13: 978-1899870387
  • Product Dimensions: 10.1 x 8.1 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,478,652 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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First Sentence:
Controversy still reigns as to who was responsible for the birth of the motor car, but certainly the technical pioneers were Germans Benz and Daimler. Read the first page
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unsupercharged cars, tyre trouble, twisty section, turbocharged cars, grand prix racing, starting money, ignition trouble, lap record, gearbox trouble, flag win, chequered flag, practice crash, sixth lap, fastest lap, first grand prix, racing department, sports car race, streamlined car, tubular chassis, motor racing, minor races, fine victory, tyre burst, starting grid, road circuit
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Alfa Romeo, Auto Union, Nigel Snowdon, Stirling Moss, United States, Watkins Glen, Colin Chapman, Grands Prix, Graham Hill, Jim Clark, Targa Florio, Coppa Acerbo, International Trophy, Jack Brabham, Niki Lauda, Phil Hill, Dan Gurney, Enzo Ferrari, John Surtees, Cyril Posthumus, Achille Varzi, Giancarlo Baghetti, Mille Miglia, Reg Parnell, Ronnie Peterson
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