RACING BOOKS FOR SALE – good stuff.......cheap! Many are RARE.
I'm not trying to make a million bucks...just want a new home for these terrific books.....
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SOLD / ENZO FERRARI – A life – Richard Williams – 2001, over 300 p, soft cover - $12
The World of Racing Cars – Eric Dymoch, 1972 – hardcover – cover from 1895 to 1972 – F1, Indy, sportscars - $5
The Birth of Hot Rodding - The Story of the Dry Lakes Era - Don Cox, 2003, hardcover – best book on this subject - $15
SOLD / THE LIMIT – Michael Cannell – Soft Cover – like new - covers the '61 season, Phil Hill's Champ. Year – very detailed - $10
Against Gravity – Ed McCabe – Paris to Dakar, 1987, hardcover - an amateur enters the toughest rally in the world and tells his amazing story - $10
SOLD / Max Mosley –
Formula One and Beyond - incredible story of Max’s major impact on F1 – Full of inside stories - $15
The Grand Prix Car 1954 – 1966 – LJK Setright - covers a golden era in stunning detail - $50
SOLD / Colin Chapman – Inside the Innovator – Ludvigsen – 2010 – like new, 390 p - superb bio by one of the great automotive writers - $40
A French Kiss With Death – Steve McQueen and the making of McQueen’s great film “LeMans” – Keyser - truly remarkable - $40
VANWALL – Green for Glory – Ed McDonough – 2003 - as good or better than the Jenkinson version - $30
SOLD / Carroll Shelby – Rinsey Mills - the complete story told in great detail – soft cover – 2012, 500 p - $15
American Grand Prix Racing - Tim Considine 1997, forward by Phil Hill – like new – 190 p -$30
Go Like Hell – AJ Baime - The Ford / Ferrari battle for victory at LeMans – the great battle for glory at LeMans – lots of inside info by someone who was there - $20
SOLD / Gilles Villeneuve – Gerald Donalson – 1989 - 340 p. The BEST bio of one of the greatest GP drivers of all time. - $15 hard cover, but spine is broken.
MOON Equipped – Sixty Year of Hot Rod History – David Fetherston – soft cover -1995 – 130 p. -$10
Inspired to Design – the autobiography of Nigel Bennett – F1 and Indy car designer for Penske, etc. – One of the very best books on race car designing – 175 p. like new - $20.
First Among Champions – The Alfa Romeo Grand Prix Cars – David Venables – THE story of these magnificent racing cars – 2000, 275 p. – a masterpiece! $40 - and that's cheap! If you love Alfas, you will adore this book.
ALSO - I HAVE 50 - 60 or more.....EXCELLENT, CLEAN COPIES OF MOTORSPORT, AUTOSPORT, R&T, Car & Driver, Vintage Motorsport and other more rare magazines. Email me for more info. Some are 10, 20, 30 years old.
ADDED BOOKS AND MAGAZINES 04.20.24
The Racing Driver – Jenkinson – THE great classic! 1969 printing, Hardcover w/ dustjacket. No marks. - $20
STIRLING MOSS – My Car, My Career, Moss and Doug Nye – 300 pages, excellent condition w/ dustjacket - $35
Inner Speed Secrets – Ross Bentley – many great tricks of fast driving – soft cover, no marks, like new - $10
SOLD - Ayrton SENNA – The Whole Story – Chris Hilton – soft cover 450 p – like new, no marks - $10
The Death of Senna – Richard Williams – covers a big swath of the Senna story. Impeccably researched and superbly written. Soft cover – like new, no marks - $15
The Last Road Race – Richard Williams – The story of the 1957 Pescara GP – fabulous story, a great cast of characters, Moss wins in a Vanwall – Williams is a master story teller ! Hardcover w/ dustjacket, like new, 140 p, $20
SOLD - Where the Writer Meets the Road – Sam Posey – a collection of his articles and profiles. Sam is another great, knowledgeable story teller, his driving career was very impressive – 190 p. hard cover with dustjacket, like new, no marks - $20
OCTANE August 2020 – features the GT40 – new condition, no marks - $15
OCTANE July 2017 – features 70 years of FERRARI’s history. Superb! – like new, no marks – $15
AUTOMOBILSPORT No 28 – very high quality publications - features Roger Penske history – very detailed, 140 p – like new, no marks - $20
AUTOMOBILSPORT No 10 – Ferrari’s mid-engined sports prototypes ’62 to ’65 -150 p, like new, no marks - $20
AUTOMOBILSPORT No 33 – Features SHADOW F1 and sports racing cars in great detail140 p, like new, no marks - $20.
CAR Magazine – December 2023 – 60 Years of the Porsche 911 – 128 p, like new no marks - $15