Motor Racing's Strangest Races: Extraordinary but True Stories from Over a Century of Motor Racing by Geoff Tibballs
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Category: Planes Trains Automobiles | Series: Strangest Ser.
Since 1894, when motor racing's colourful history began with a bang (and a banger!), drivers, racers and lunatics alike have done many stupid and bizarre things all in the name of motor sport. Author Geoff Tibballs has gathered together this absorbing collection of stories from over a century of motor r ...Show more
Cars That Rock with Brian Johnson by Brian Johnson
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Category: Planes Trains Automobiles
When he's not wowing millions of screaming fans in one of the biggest and most influential rock bands of all time, AC/DC singer Brian Johnson can be found behind the wheel of a powerhouse car. He's competed in vintage races all over the globe and even participated in Daytona. Brian has a passion for mag ...Show more
Cuba's Car Culture: Celebrating the Island's Automotive Love Affair by Tom Cotter; Bill Warner (Photographer); Stirling Moss (Foreword by)
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Category: Planes Trains Automobiles | Reading Level: General Adult
Cuba's Car Culture drives through Cuba's love of American cars of the '40s and '50s, and the ingenuity that keeps them running despite the U.S. embargo.2017 Silver Medal Winner of the International Automotive Media Competition The story of how Cuba came to be trapped in automotive time is a fascinating ...Show more
Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One by Ross Brawn
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Category: Planes Trains Automobiles
Total Competition is the most compelling, comprehensive and revealing insight into what it takes to get to the top in Formula One that has ever been published. Across four decades, Ross Brawn was one of the most innovative and successful technical directors and then team principals in Formula One. Leadi ...Show more
Night Trains: The Rise and Fall of the Sleeper by Martin Andrew
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Category: Planes Trains Automobiles | Reading Level: Scholarly/Undergraduate
Night trains have long fascinated us with the possibilities of their private sleeping compartments, gilded dining cars, champagne bars and wealthy travellers. Authors from Agatha Christie to Graham Greene have used night trains to tell tales of romance, intrigue and decadence against a rolling backgroun ...Show more
Road Racer by Michael Dunlop
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Category: Planes Trains Automobiles
Michael Dunlop is quite simply the greatest road racer on the planet. Brother of the terrific rider William, son of the late Robert and nephew of the late great Joey Dunlop; racing is in his blood. Now for the first time he has agreed to talk in depth about his family story, how he got involved in `the ...Show more
Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations by Simon Jenkins
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Category: Planes Trains Automobiles
The railway station is a place of coming and going, meeting, greeting and parting. It is the setting for our hopeful beginnings and our intended ends, with its own furnishings, rituals and priests. Britain's stations are also an architecture that is little studied and much neglected. They were the 'belo ...Show more
Frank Whittle: Invention of the Jet by Andrew Nahum
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Category: Planes Trains Automobiles | Series: Icon Science Ser.
Frank Whittle always maintained that he was held back by a lack of government support. At the very moment in 1943 when his invention was unveiled to the world, his company, Power Jets, was forcibly nationalised. Yet, as Andrew Nahum shows in this brilliantly researched book, Whittle's innovative brillia ...Show more
Railways and The Raj: How the Age of Steam Transformed India by Christian Wolmar
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Category: Planes Trains Automobiles
India was the jewel in the crown of the British Empire, with vast riches to be exploited and vast numbers of people to be subjugated. How better to achieve these aims than by building a rail network that facilitated the export of raw material and made it easier for troops to travel around the country to ...Show more
Pinstripe Planet III - The Latest Fine Lines from the World's Best by The Nash
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Category: Planes Trains Automobiles
Following the success of "Pinstripe Planet" and "Pinstripe Planet II," here is another blistering collection of all-new pinstripe art. The pinstripe scene continued to grow worldwide and has expanded beyond hot rods to a much wider audience, including tattoos, objects, and panel art. This third collecti ...Show more
Grand Prix Yesterday & Today by Bruce Jones
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Category: Planes Trains Automobiles
Grand Prix Yesterday & Today is a timely celebration of motor racing. Each spread will show a facet of the sport from those pioneering days of more than 100 years ago juxtaposed with a similar one of recent times. Complementing these expertly chosen images are reflections on the situations then and ...Show more