Racing with Heroes

Author: Reg May, ISBN: 9781845846541, 128 pages, Softbound

This book covers the stories, settings and characters from some of the most thrilling and iconic motor races between 1935 and 2011.

The 1955 Mille Miglia, the 1957 German Grand Prix, the 1976 Japanese Grand Prix, the 2011 Canadian Grand Prix ... motor racing's past is filled with historic and iconic races; races that thrilled, defined the sport and left lasting impressions on everyone who saw them.

Here, Reg May has chronicled fifteen such events, mingling personal recollections with meticulous research to create a lasting and entertaining record of some of the greatest moments in motor racing.

• Experience the atmosphere of thrilling and iconic races from 1935 to 2011
• Includes race reports, personal views and experiences
• Photographs from the featured events
• Some featured races include circuit maps
• Pen and ink illustrations of three World Champions
• Incorporates personal memorabilia acquired over the years
• Contains descriptions and experiences from ex-racing driver Bob Cook
• Reveals the author's thoughts on, and personal experiences of racing
• Packed with background information on races and drivers