{"product_id":"rip-roaring-races-and-rallies-by-elwood-d-baumann-franklin-watts-1981","title":"Rip-Roaring Races and Rallies by Elwood D. Baumann (Franklin Watts, 1981)","description":"\u003cp\u003e2nd hand book, very good condition, see images\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrap in for a thrilling ride through the high-octane history of early motorsport with \u003cstrong\u003e\"Rip-Roaring Races and Rallies\"\u003c\/strong\u003e by Elwood D. Baumann. Published by Franklin Watts in 1981, this vintage hardcover volume chronicles the evolution of automobile racing and rallying from its competitive origins in late 19th-century France up through the high-speed eras of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with archival black-and-white photographs, the book details the legendary drivers, iconic machines, and death-defying endurance trials that shaped global car culture. Whether exploring early city-to-city open road races or demanding international rallies, Baumann's engaging storytelling captures the danger, innovation, and pure excitement of speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA superb nostalgic addition for classic car enthusiasts, motorsport history buffs, and vintage transport literature collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Elwood D. Baumann | Publisher: Franklin Watts | Year: 1981 | Format: Hardcover | Pages: 118 | ISBN-13: 9780531043448\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Franklin Watts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52068677877980,"sku":"9780531043448","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/8297\/3404\/files\/rip-roaring-races-and-rallies-book-0.jpg?v=1784176724","url":"https:\/\/automotobookshop.com.au\/products\/rip-roaring-races-and-rallies-by-elwood-d-baumann-franklin-watts-1981","provider":"Automoto Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}