Grand Prix Century: The First 100 Years of the World's Most Glamorous
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This is one of the greatest stories ever told - a century of men and machines pitted against each other, death riding at their elbow, risking everything to win. In this action-packed volume, now available in paperback, Christopher Hilton celebrates 100 years of Grand Prix motor racing, from the first race in June 1906, when horses towed the new-fangled cars to the grid, to the awesome technology of today. It will fascinate both the race fan and general readers, spreading the human story before them like a feast.
Author: Christopher Hilton
Format: Paperback, 496 pages, 156mm x 234mm
Published: 2010, J H Haynes & Co Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Motor Sports & Cycling
Description
This is one of the greatest stories ever told - a century of men and machines pitted against each other, death riding at their elbow, risking everything to win. In this action-packed volume, now available in paperback, Christopher Hilton celebrates 100 years of Grand Prix motor racing, from the first race in June 1906, when horses towed the new-fangled cars to the grid, to the awesome technology of today. It will fascinate both the race fan and general readers, spreading the human story before them like a feast.
Grand Prix Century: The First 100 Years of the World's Most Glamorous