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  • STRANGE BUT TRUE TALES OF CAR COLLECTING
    KEITH MARTIN / THE EDITORS OF SPORTS CAR MARKET
    These bizarre true stories of collectors and their cars is "a whole lot of fun" ( The Virginian Pilot). Have you heard of the fellow who squirrelled away dozens of Chevelles, Camaros, and other classic muscle cars in semi-trailers? How about the president of Shakespeare fishing rods, who sold thirty Bugattis for a mere $85,000? What about the English nobleman who cut up and bur...

    $251.00

  • INSIDE SHELBY AMERICAN
    JOHN MORTON
    "More than just a well-written telling of Morton's early racing career . . . an incredible, no-holds-barred look into the goings-on at Shelby American." — Classic Motorsports In the late 1950s, a young John Morton was transfixed with sports car racing. His dreams of competition eventually led him to enroll, in 1962, in the Shelby School of High Performance Driving. In a bold mo...

    $338.00

  • THE ART OF BMW
    PETER GANTRIIS
    The Art of BMW: 90 Years of Motorcycle Excellence presents stunning studio portraiture of the rolling sculpture that BMW has been creating for the past 90 years. Each bike portrait is accompanied by a concise, authoritative profile of the machine. All the classic bikes are here—pre-World War II BMWs like the R5 that defined performance in that era; the military R12 that carried...

    $487.00

  • HISTORY'S GREATEST AUTOMOTIVE MYSTERIES, MYTHS AND RUMORS REVEALED
    MATT STONE / PRESTON LERNER
    "Chock-full of amusing car-related trivia and miscellany." — Detroit News Did you know that after James Dean's death behind the wheel of his Porsche 550 Spyder, parts of the car were sold off, and said parts then cursed their new owners? (Or did they?) Did you know Bonnie and Clyde stole Ford V-8s almost exclusively as getaway cars because they were the fastest cars of their da...

    $251.00

  • GM LS-SERIES ENGINES
    JOSEPH POTAK
    In this illustrated guide, an LS-series expert takes you step-by-step through the process of installing GM's high-power engines in any automobile. First underhood in the 1997 Corvette, GM's LS engines have proven powerful, reliable, and amazingly fuel efficient. Since that time, more than a dozen variants have been produced, ranging from bulletproof, iron-block 4.8-liter workho...

    $382.00

  • NASCAR: THEN & NOW
    BEN WHITE
    In this unique gallery book, historical shots of people, cars, events, tracks, shops, and other NASCAR landmarks are paired with comparable modern shots to present a fascinating review of America's top motorsport. See what Darlington looked like when it was built in 1950 compared to what it looks like now. Get a real sense of how pit stops have changed between 1949 and today. C...

    $369.00

  • RACE TECH'S MOTORCYCLE SUSPENSION BIBLE
    PAUL THEDE / LEE PARKS
    The suspension expert's illustrated, comprehensive troubleshooting guide for dirt, street, and supermoto—with a solution to virtually any problem. Suspension is probably the most misunderstood aspect of motorcycle performance. This book, by America's premier suspension specialist, makes the art and science of suspension tuning accessible to professional and backyard motorcycle ...

    $487.00

  • WINNING AUTOCROSS TECHNIQUES
    ROSS BENTLEY
    A champion racer and pro driving coach's secrets for success in this popular, skill-driven motorsport—includes color photos. With its solo set-up, more subdued speeds, and endlessly varying events and courses, autocross is the easiest, safest, and least expensive way to get into motorsports. Anyone with a helmet and a car can do it. Of course, it doesn't hurt to have some drivi...

    $274.00