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Holiday Catalog 2014 – 2015 r Cool pe D u V S D s ! S EE PAGE 7 Reading for Racers Hot New Titles Most Popular This Year WICKED FAST Racing Through YBrand New from Coastal 181 Life with Bentley Warren by Bones Bourcier THE PEOPLE’S CHAMP One of the most decorated short-track A Racing Life drivers ever, seven-time Oswego Speedway by Dave Darland with Bones Bourcier champion, four-time ISMA champ, two-time The memoir of one of Sprint Car racing ’s most popular Little 500 winner, Indy and Silver Crown and talented racers, a champion in all three of USAC’s star—Bentley Warren is also a self-taught entrepreneur, merry national divisions—Silver Crown, Sprint Cars, and saloon-keeper, tricked-out Harley rider, and overall hell-raiser Midgets—and still winning! Soft cover, 192 pp., with a heart. Soft cover, 272 pp., B&W photos. S-1322: $29.95 32 pp. of B&W and color photos. S-1376: $24.95 DID YOU SEE THAT? A HISTORY OF AUTO RACING Unforgettable Moments in IN NEW ENGLAND Vol. 1 Midwest Open-Wheel Racing by Joyce Standridge A Project of the North East Motor Sports Museum The drama, joy, and sometimes terror that There’s never been a racing book like this. If it was in is open-wheel racing, captured by some of the best photogra - New England, on the boards, the drag strips, or if it’s phers in the country and illuminated by writer and open-wheel about Midgets, Sprints, Modifieds, or Late Models on expert Joyce Standridge. Features 465 B&W photos from the oval, it’s there. Hundreds/hundreds of photos and 1978 to the present at some two dozen Midwestern tracks, comprehensive coverage all contributed for North East showcasing Midgets, Sprints and Silver Crown cars. Motor Sports Museum. Hard cover, 304 pp., 400+ B&W photos. Soft cover, 170 pp. S-1306: $27.95 Available December 1, 2014. S-1405: $34.95 As a matter of fact, I am PARNELLI JONES BLACK NOON by Parnelli Jones with Bones Bourcier The Year They Stopped the Indy 500 Parnelli Jones’ journey from California by Art Garner Jalopy wars to victory lane at the Indy 500 Superb chronicle of one of the darkest and most im portant days is the stuff of American motorsports legend. in auto-racing history: the 1964 Indy 500 when Eddie Sachs and Parnelli tells the full story of his incredible Dave MacDonald were killed in fiery crashes that shook the racing life. Includes personal reminiscences by a racer, owner, motorsports world. Hard cover, 352 pp., B&W photos . or friend who was there. Hard cover, 272 pp., 175 B&W S-1391: $27.95 and color photos. S-1236: $39.95 ON TOP OF THE WORLD THE MILWAUKEE MODIFIED The Life and Times of a Racing Pioneer ERA 1959-1973 by Larry Moore with Dave Argabright by Fr. Dale Grubba Across 4 decades Larry Moore = winning, innovation, and a huge In the late 1950s and ’60s, the greatest personality. Phenomenal on dirt and an accomplished pavement short-track auto racing in Wisconsin was in racer, he won against the best in ARCA, ASA, and USAC. Moore the Milwaukee area on 1/4-mile dirt bull - tells his own story in a book that is hilarious, tragic, outrageous, rings like Hales Corners, Cedarburg, Slinger, colorful, revealing, and one of Argabright’s most entertaining. Beaver Dam, and State Fair Park. Fr. Grubba chronicles the Hard cover, 336 pp., 32 pp. of color and B&W photos. S-1400: $29.95 Milwaukee Stock Car Club and the peak of Milwaukee Modified racing. Soft cover, 472 pp., 210 B&W photos . BEAS T The Top Secret ILMOR-PENSKE S-1293: $29.95 Engine that Shocked the Racing World at the Indy 500 by Jade Gurss MIDGET, SPRINT AND CHAMP Corporate intrigue, secretive design work, and covert games- manship took center stage at the 1994 Indy 500, when “The Beast,” DIRT CAR HIGHLIGHTS, VOL. 1 a 1000 HP new race engine developed by Ilmor for Team Penske, Spans the 1920s to the late 1970s and includes was revealed. The engine marked a turning point in American footage from tracks all across the US— open-wheel racing. Reads like a spy novel, with behind-the-scenes terrific collection. B&W and color, approx. reporting and interviews with many of the key players. Hard cover, 304 pp., 1 hour, 45 min. V-1278: $24.95 B&W and color photos. S-1393: $29.95 Turn for SPECTACULAR Savings ! ‰ 29 WATER STREET • NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950 • TOLL FREE: 1-877-907-8181 WWW.COASTAL181.COM Spectacular Specials! All prices are valid while inventory lasts. Some limited quantities, so don’t wait! 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