{"product_id":"motor-racing-the-pursuit-of-victory-1963-1972","title":"Motor Racing The Pursuit of Victory 1963 - 1972","description":"\u003cp\u003ePicking up where the first volume left off, this is a photographic journey covering a period of ten years in motor sport. Moving year by year, this book is written from the perspective of a passionate motor sport enthusiast of the day. Exciting, dramatic, sometimes tragic events are described on the spot, as seen over the driver or mechanic’s shoulder. These are the events that often made headline news the following day, complemented by stunning, previously unpublished photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecounting a time of unparalleled access to the highest level of motor-racing, this is an informal, personal record of the people, the cars, and the events from that golden era, gloriously illustrated with many previously unpublished photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow, a generation later, many of the cars and drivers shown here in their heyday can be found appearing at historic race meetings, drawing crowds approaching the size of those seen at modern Formula One, touring car, and motorcycle events.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author’s personal recollections are complemented by contributions from one of the foremost racing mechanics of his day, Bob Dance. A unique combination, and a unique book.                     \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eOver 400 previously unpublished photographs\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eCovers a period of 10 years\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eTop level British international races\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eCoverage of international races at Nurburgring, Spa, and Zolder\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eMany informal pictures of top-line drivers and team personnel in period\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eFollows the careers of a number of well known drivers\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eShows the development of racing car technology\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eReveals how accessibility to motorsport has changed\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eShows how fashions and society have changed in respect of motor-racing\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eAll seen from an enthusiasts perspective                   \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e         \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781845842857\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steve Wyatt\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eISBN 13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781845842857\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2012\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250x250mm\u003cbr\u003e Hard Cover, colour \u0026amp; b\/w illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Veloce Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47628024381660,"sku":"9781845842857","price":89.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/8297\/3404\/files\/apiaa1zcm__95714.1642581478.1280.1280.jpg?v=1772090845","url":"https:\/\/automotobookshop.com.au\/products\/motor-racing-the-pursuit-of-victory-1963-1972","provider":"Automoto Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}