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Watkins Glenn, The Street Years
Philippe Defechereaux
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Description for Watkins Glenn, The Street Years
Hardcover. This book is about the transformation of post-World War II racing in America and how road racing became a leading sport in the US, beginning at Watkins Glen and followed by Sebring, Daytona, Laguna Seca and other circuits. Num Pages: 216 pages, 300 colour & mono. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 309 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1564.
In 1948 Watkins Glen staged the first official American race for sports cars since the Vanderbilt Cup races of the early years of the century. This book is about the transformation of post-World War II racing in America and how road racing became a leading sport in the US, beginning at Watkins Glen and followed by Sebring, Daytona, Laguna Seca and other circuits. These historic first five years are fundamental to road racing in America when the race was staged through the village streets and neighboring countryside until a permanent track was built in 1953. The races introduced famous international ... Read more
In 1948 Watkins Glen staged the first official American race for sports cars since the Vanderbilt Cup races of the early years of the century. This book is about the transformation of post-World War II racing in America and how road racing became a leading sport in the US, beginning at Watkins Glen and followed by Sebring, Daytona, Laguna Seca and other circuits. These historic first five years are fundamental to road racing in America when the race was staged through the village streets and neighboring countryside until a permanent track was built in 1953. The races introduced famous international ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Dalton Watson Fine Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
1577g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Loughborough, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854432513
SKU
V9781854432513
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Ref
99-1
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