The History of the Geelong Speed Trials 1956-1985 (SIGNED)
The History of the Geelong Speed Trials 1956-1985 (SIGNED)

The History of the Geelong Speed Trials 1956-1985 (SIGNED)

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Gary Grant
Binding: Hardback
Published: Lise Print Nominees Pty Ltd, 1986

Condition:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Number 652 of 1000 copies. Weak binding with a few loose pages.

This comprehensive non-fiction work meticulously chronicles the exhilarating history of the Geelong Speed Trials, an iconic Australian motorsport event, from its inception in 1956 through to 1985. Gary Grant presents a detailed account of the races, the pioneering vehicles, and the legendary drivers who pushed the limits of speed on the Geelong foreshore. It captures the spirit of early Australian motor racing, offering enthusiasts and historians alike an invaluable record of a significant era in the sport's development. The narrative is rich with technical insights and personal anecdotes, illustrating the evolution of both the event and the broader automotive landscape.

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Description

Author: Gary Grant
Binding: Hardback
Published: Lise Print Nominees Pty Ltd, 1986

Condition:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Number 652 of 1000 copies. Weak binding with a few loose pages.

This comprehensive non-fiction work meticulously chronicles the exhilarating history of the Geelong Speed Trials, an iconic Australian motorsport event, from its inception in 1956 through to 1985. Gary Grant presents a detailed account of the races, the pioneering vehicles, and the legendary drivers who pushed the limits of speed on the Geelong foreshore. It captures the spirit of early Australian motor racing, offering enthusiasts and historians alike an invaluable record of a significant era in the sport's development. The narrative is rich with technical insights and personal anecdotes, illustrating the evolution of both the event and the broader automotive landscape.