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Love, Life & Death in Formula 1: The Sixties Remembered by Bill Gavin Publisher Comments The beginning of the decade saw New Zealander Bill Gavin arrive in Europe from his home country to try to scratch a living as a race reporter, starting with the 1960 Monaco Grand Prix, and by the end of the decade he was manager of Ferrari's CanAm team... (read more) Available April 2013 Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover 
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Volkswagen Drag Racing (Photo Archive) by Lou Hart Synopsis From OCIR to Englishtown, the top performers in this book include Gene Berg, Mark and Paul Schley’s “Lightning Bug” and the “Lightning Bug” rear engine dragster, Dean and Ken “the Lowery Brothers", “Deano... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Historic Route 66 (Shire Library) by David Knudson Publisher Comments As early as 1916 - just eight years after Henry Ford's Model T revolutionized the automobile industry - Congress embarked on legislation that would link America's major cities by highway. But it wasn't until 1925 that the government began executing its... (read more) Available September 18, 2012 Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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BMW Cafe Racers by Uli Cloesen Publisher Comments BMW café racers? You bet! There have been many books published about BMW motorcycles, but until now none has covered the evolution of the BMW sportsbike to the BMW café racer. A marque not commonly associated with the café racer... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $39.95 New - Trade Paper
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Ducati Bevel Twins: 750gt, Sport and Sport S, 860gt, GTE, Gts, 900 SS, Gts, SD, Ssd, Mhr, S2, Mille 1971 to 1986 (Essential Buyer's Guide) by Ian Falloon Publisher Comments Packed with good advice on choosing the right Ducati bevel twin, with a comprehensive inspection guide and in-depth analysis of strengths and weaknesses, this book covers desirable upgrades, modifications to avoid, valuation, and predicting which models... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Joyride Flatout: Hot Rods and Dream Machines by Dan Quarnstrom Publisher Comments In Joyride Flatout, Dan Quarnstrom revisits the territory that originally inspired him, taught him to draw for the sheer fun of it and to recognize the opportunities he was presented with. Before he had a career, and throughout the one he has persued, he'... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Family Cars of the 1970s and 80s (Shire Library) by James Taylor Publisher Comments The 1970s and 1980s were critical years for the British motor industry. A downward spiral in industrial relations led to crippling strikes; two major oil crises made thirsty older designs virtually unsaleable; and foreign manufacturers moved in with... (read more) Available August 21, 2012 Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Aston Martin Story (Story) by John Christopher Publisher Comments Celebrating 100 years of the legendary Aston Martin From the origins of the Aston Martin marque through the gadget-laden stars of numerous James Bond films, this is a history of the prestigious super-cars that continue to be market leaders... (read more) Available December 2012 Your price: $17.95 New - Hardcover
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Hybrid, Electric, and Fuel-Cell Vehicles (Go Green with Renewable Energy Resources) by Jack Erjavec Publisher Comments HYBRID, ELECTRIC AND FUEL-CELL VEHICLES, Second Edition, covers the cutting-edge technology and technology that are revolutionizing today's automotive industry. Author Jack Erjavec combines in-depth industry expertise with an engaging, reader-friendly... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $131.50 New - Trade Paper
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Mick Grant: Takin' the Mick by Mac Mcdiarmid Publisher Comments In 1975 Mick Grant was the man who finally broke Mike Hailwood’s 1967 lap record for the Isle of Man TT course, with a lap at 109.82mph on the second lap of the final race of the week, the six lap Classic. Although that race ended in retirement... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Porsche 986 Boxster: Boxster, Boxster S, Boxster S 550 Spyder: Model Years 1997 to 2005 (Essential Buyer's Guide) by Adrian Streather Synopsis Stop! Don’t buy a Porsche 986 Boxster series without buying this book first! Packed with good advice from running costs, paperwork, vital statistics, valuation and the Porsche community, right through to whether your Porsche will fit... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Mille Miglia 1957: Le Classi Minori/The Minor Classes by Carlo Dolcini Publisher Comments The 24th and final edition of the Mille Miglia, held on the 11th and 12th of May 1957, has passed into history above all due to the tragic circumstances of the accident involving de Portago and Nelson’s Ferrari 335S, which crashed in the latter... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $60.00 New - Hardcover
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BMW the Power of M by David Vivian Publisher Comments This is the whole story of BMW’s M division, from its F1 engines to the latest road cars, including full histories and technical breakdowns of each model, plus first-hand driving impressions, all performance figures, and comparisons with rivals... (read more) Available August 2013 Your price: $69.95 New - Hardcover
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The Book of the Jaguar Xj-S by Brian Long Publisher Comments The definitive international history of Jaguar’s classic grand tourer, the XJ-S, from inception until the end of production. Not only essential reading, but a great reference source for all owners and would-be owners. Includes really useful advice... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $69.95 New - Hardcover
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Mille Miglia Story: 1927-1957 by Leonardo Acerbi Synopsis 24 editions from 1927 to 1957. 24 races featuring the greatest ever cars and drivers participated in the years either side of the Second World War. This in the briefest of terms is the Mille Miglia, the race par excellence. The book draws on a wealth of... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $44.95 New - Hardcover
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High-Performance Handling for Street or Track (Motorbooks Workshop) by Don Alexander Publisher Comments Plenty of drivers think they know the secrets to getting the most out of their cars when it comes to performance handling upgrades and setup. But most of these drivers have been misinformed and don’t know how off-base and even counterproductive... (read more) Available March 2013 Your price: $24.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Adventurous Motorcyclists' Guide to Alaska: Routes, Strategies, Road Food, Dive Bars, Off-Beat Destinations, and More by Lee Klancher Publisher Comments Put one of the most knowledgable motorcycle tour guides in Alaska in your pocket with this witty, fun book that brings to life the best roads and off-beat destinations in the state. Produced with MotoQuest owner Phil Freeman, this complete guide gives... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Dune Buggy Handbook: The A-Z of VW-Based Buggies Since 1964 New Edition by James Hale Publisher Comments Here is an introduction to the whole cult of the dune buggy, from its earliest beginnings as a crude off-road vehicle in the 1920s, to the explosion of glassfibre-bodied and VW-based fun cars that became the cult transport of teenagers everywhere in the... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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If Cars Could Talk by William H. Fain, Jr. Publisher Comments If Cars Could Talk examines urban environments, how they are born, change, and die, and offers fresh approaches to unlocking our cities great potential. More than half of the world's population lives in a city and that number stands to increase. Crafted... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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Amedee Gordini: A True Racing Legend by Roy Smith Publisher Comments This is the story of a man, a team, and their life and times, as well as a complete record of all their achievements and failures. It logs the financial and personal cost of racing in the prewar and postwar periods. It tells of how the mighty car... (read more) Available May 2013 Your price: $89.95 New - Hardcover
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