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Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans
by A. J. Baime
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By the early 1960s, the Ford Motor Company, built to bring automobile transportation to the masses, was falling behind. Young Henry Ford II, who had taken the reins of his grandfathers company with little business experience to speak of, knew he had to... ( read more)
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Life of Spice: The Autobiography of Gordon Spice
by Jeremy Walton
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Gordon Spice’s life and his 23-year professional driving career include politically incorrect, wickedly witty recollections of the sixties and seventies motor racing scene. An amusing raconteur, Spice relates considerable personal motorsport and... ( read more)
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Kings of the Quarter-Mile: Rail-Jobs, Slingshots & Mid-Engine Dragsters (Photo Gallery)
by Lou Hart
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When our young heroes began returning from World War II, they applied the knowledge gained from Uncle Sam towards the fledgling hot rod movement. While speeds increased, rodders learned the hard way just how dangerous it was to “drag it out&rdquo... ( read more)
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The Driver: My Dangerous Pursuit of Speed and Truth in the Outlaw Racing World
by Alexander Roy
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The riveting memoir of a life lived at the right-hand edge of the speedometer. Alex Roy's father, while on his deathbed, hints about the notorious, utterly illegal cross-country drive from Los Angeles to New York of the 1970s, which then inspired his... ( read more)
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RVing Basics
by Bill Moeller
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Imagine yourself shopping for an RV. The variety is bewildering, and the costs can be substantial. What size do you need? What features are you looking for? What are the pros and cons of certain accommodations and accessories? RVing Basics answers all... ( read more)
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Mechanic's Tale
by Steve Matchett
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In his new book, Formula One Grand Prix mechanic Steve Matchett offers the reader an inside look at his life as a pit crew mechanic, from his beginnings as a young apprentice through his time at Ferrari and BMW, to his later success with Benetton. There... ( read more)
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Vintage and Historic Drag Racers (Enthusiast Color)
by Robert Genat
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Diggers, funny cars and more of the best vintage drag racers of the late 1950s and 1960s! Genat describes each car's race history and looks at well-known drivers and tuners of the era. See Melvin Heath's Dragster, Don Garlits' Swamp Rat 1, Mickey Weise's... ( read more)
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The Art of Aikido: Principles and Essential Techniques
by Kisshomaru Ueshiba
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Deep insight into both the spiritual and technical demensions of Aikido Aikido is a modern Budo founded by Morihei Ueshiba after he had mastered many traditional Japanese martial arts and engaged in profound spiritual training. Morihei maintained, "In... ( read more)
Your price: $35.00
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Formula Onetm Racing for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Jonathan Noble
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The first book to explain this high-adrenaline sport "from the ground up, " Formula One Racing For Dummies provides armchair enthusiasts with an overview of the sport while dishing up plenty of insider anecdotes for the die-hard enthusiast. The guide... ( read more)
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The Petty Family Album: In Tribute to Adam Petty
by Kyle Petty
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In 1998, 18-year-old Adam Petty won ARCA at Charlotte County Speedway and became the youngest superspeedway winner ever bringing further acclaim to motor racing's first family. The eldest son of Kyle and Patty Petty, Adam was the fourth generation of... ( read more)
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Cannonball!: World's Greatest Outlaw Road Race
by Brock Yates
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This first book of its kind tells the behind-the-scenes story of the incredibly illegal Cannonball rally. In the early 1970s, Brock Yates, senior editor of Car and Driver Magazine, created the now infamous Cannonball Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy... ( read more)
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On the Edge: My Story
by Richard Hammond
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In September 2006, Richard Hammond suffered a serious brain injury following a high-speed car crash. Here is his compelling account of life before and after the accident and an honest description of his recovery, full of drama and incident. An adrenalin... ( read more)
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The American Racing Manual 2009: The Official Encyclopedia of Thoroughbred Racing (American Racing Manual)
by Paula Welch-prather
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The American Racing Manual 2009 is Thoroughbred racing's number one statistical resource. Now in its 114th year of printing, the ARM continues to cover the major statistical happenings of the racing industry directly from America's leading and most... ( read more)
Your price: $40.00
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Against Death and Time: One Fatal Season in Racing's Glory Years
by Brock Yates
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Yates tells the story of the reckless, dispossessed young men who raced during the fatal 1955 season at Indianapolis Speedway--not for fame or money, because there was none--but for "the sheer unvarnished hell of it."... ( read more)
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California Trails Northern Sierra Region
by Peter Massey
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This book outlines detailed trail information for 55 off the beaten path routes located near the towns of Sacramento (east), Red Bluff (east), Truckee, South Lake Tahoe, Sonora, Susanville, Chico, Oroville, Yuba City, Placerville, Stockton (east... ( read more)
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Twist of the Wrist: The Motorcycle Road Racers Handbook
by Keith Code
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Here's everything you need to successfully improve your riding, novice or veteran, cruiser to sportbike rider. This book contains the very foundation skills for any rider looking for more confidence when cornering a motorcycle. Notes and comments by... ( read more)
Your price: $19.95
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NASCAR for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Mark Martin
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Covers the latest drivers, records, and rule changes All-new color photos highlight the fun and excitement of NASCAR Ever wonder what's under the hood of today's stock cars? Want to know the latest about the changes in NASCAR? Top driver Mark Martin puts... ( read more)
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Going Faster!: Mastering the Art of Race Driving: The Skip Barber Racing School (Driving)
by Carl Lopez
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This complete racer's reference is the perfect resource for all drivers from novice to expert. The fundamentals of fast driving are revealed in this definitive how-to book for racers. You will find the competition-proven methods of instructors and of... ( read more)
Your price: $29.95
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Best of Nautical Quarterly Volume 1 Lure Of
by Reese Palley
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The rebirth of the classics, here are 18 of Nautical Quaterly's best sail-related articles spanning all 12 years of the publication and preserving NQ's signature design and trim. Preceding the selection is a short history of NQ by nautical author Anthony... ( read more)
Your price: $45.00
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Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca (Images of Sports)
by Butch Noble
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After more than 50 years, Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca near Monterey is regarded as one of the most famous racetracks in the world. Mazda Raceway offers competitors challenges unlike any other with its mix of corners, which includes the Corkscrew, where... ( read more)
Your price: $21.99
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