Racing with Heroes (Paperback)

Paperback. Reg May has put pen to paper to create a record of iconic and historic races, including such classics as the 1955 Mille Miglia, and the 1957 German Grand Prix races that the author has heard and read about or attended since his childhood, and that have left a lasting impression.With personal opinions, careful observations, and measured reflections on motor racing in general, Reg has added his own personal experiences of motor racing and, in so doing, penned a volume that excites as well as informs the reader.Reg injects his infectious enthusiasm for the sport, whilst painting a vivid picture of each event and its backdrop, Racing with Heroes captures the atmosphere of these great races, immersing the reader in the action as history is made. Retells the stories, revisits the settings and reveals the characters involved in what have been some of the most thrilling and iconic motor races between 1935 and 2011. Featuring such greats as Tazio Nuvolari, Stirling Moss, Juan Fangio, and James Hunt, to name just a few, the book also includes fan photos and memorabilia collected during the era. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …