Ford Racing Century: A Photographic History of Ford s Factory Race Program (Englisch) Gebundenes Buch 30. November 2003 von Larry Edsall (Autor), Mike Teske (Autor).

Larry Edsall (Autor), Mike Teske (Autor)

ISBN 10: 076031621X / ISBN 13: 9780760316214

Published by Motorbooks, 2003

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In gutem Zustand. 304 Seiten , reich Ill. Englisch 1750g Leinen im original Schutzumschlag.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ford Racing Century: A Photographic History of Ford s Factory Race Program (Englisch) Gebundenes Buch 30. November 2003 von Larry Edsall (Autor), Mike Teske (Autor).
• Publisher: Motorbooks
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 076031621X
• ISBN 13: 9780760316214
• Binding: Hardcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Weight: 1750 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

An incredible array of photographs...hours of satisfaction in turning the pages of this book. Classic MotorsportsThis oversized book is a photo-driven look at Ford's voluminous racing history in America. This rich history begins with the 1901 race in which Henry Ford defeated Alexander Winton in a 10-lap race on a one-mile oval at the Detroit Driving Club and covers racing through today. The book includes great Ford racing stories such as the Miller Ford Indy program, development of the Gurney-Westlake Ford V-8, and the 1962-70 Ford Total Performance program, the Trans-Am racing program, the NASCAR racing program, the rich Ford drag racing history, landspeed record Fords, the Shelby programs, the GT-40, and even a section on sport compact drag racing today.About the Author:Larry Edsall was snatched away from a career as a daily newspaper sports editor to become motorsports editor at AutoWeek magazine. Before long, he was a full time automotive industry news and motorsports editor. While at AutoWeek, he drove nearly half a million miles evaluating vehicles on four continents.

About the Author

Larry Edsall was snatched away from a career as the sports editor of a daily newspaper in Michigan to become the motorsports editor at AutoWeek magazine, where he spent most of a dozen years as the managing editor. He left Detroit for Phoenix in 1999 to help modernize one automotive website and then launched another, iZoom.com. He is a freelance contributor to automotive and lifestyle publications, writes regularly for the Detroit News “Drive” section, contributes to the New York Times “Wheels,” and is part of the adjunct faculty at the journalism school at Arizona State University. He resides in Phoenix, Arizona.