Chaparral: Can-Am & Prototype Race Cars (Motorbooks Classics) - Softcover

Friedman, Dave

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0760322503 ISBN 13: 9780760322505

Publisher: Motorbooks Intl, 2005

Synopsis

This outstanding photohistory chronicles the exploits of Chapparral sports racers from Jim Hall's entry as a driver in the 1950s through the ultimate Can-Am monster, the 2J "sucker car" constructed for the 1970 season. Friedman's photography takes you onto the tracks, into the pits, and inside the Chaparral race shops. Filled with extensive quotes from Hall and many of his drivers, including Roger Penske, Phil Hill, Sam Posey, and others.

About this title

About the Author:

Dave Friedman is a world renowned photographer and motion picture still photographer known for his pictures of celebrities and cinema, racing and ballet. In 1986, Friedman became the first and only Still Photographer to be voted in to the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences. By the 1990s, the film industry had drastically changed and Friedman didn\u2019t like what he saw. He decided to move on to other photographic challenges such as international endurance racing and classical ballet, for which his pictures have won numerous awards. David Friedman currently resides in southern California.

About this edition

• Publisher: Motorbooks Intl
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0760322503
• ISBN 13: 9780760322505
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208