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Brand New from Coastal 181! FOYT, ANDRETTI, PETTY America’s Racing Trinity by Bones Bourcier Remembering the Kid from Fitchburg Were A.J. Foyt, , and Richard compiled and edited by Bones Bourcier Petty the three best racers in our nation’s Rivals, teammates, friends and family members recall history? Perhaps. But in weaving together one of the Northeast’s most popular drivers, whose their complex tales within the social and spectacular Modified career—he won from New media climates of their era, Bourcier shows why their names are England to —was followed by a Cup victory at still synonymous with greatness. AARN’s Ernie Saxton says, Talladega and NASCAR Rookie of the Year honors. “It may just be the best book on motorsports that I have read.” Soft cover, 264 pp., 100 B&W photos. S-1520: $27.95 Hard cover, 348 pp., 24 pages of B&W photos. S-1500: $34.95

CAGES ARE FOR MONKEYS LIFE’S TOUGH ON THE CIRCUIT Unleashed with Kevin Olson, Racing’s Zaniest The Autobiography of Bob Trostle Hall of Famer by Bob Trostle with Larry Weeks, foreword by by Kevin Olson with Lew Boyd Doug Wolfgang The laugh-out-loud memoir of one of America’s The full story of renowned car builder and most accomplished and enduring open-wheel owner Bob Trostle’s 45-year career in Sprint racers—and without a doubt one of its wackiest. Cars: races won and lost, tow vehicles broken Candid, nostalgic, and consistently outrageous. and crashed, race cars and engines built and rebuilt, tales of the Give this book to anyone who loves racing and needs a smile people, tracks, promoters along the way. Hard cover, 400 pp., to make their day. Soft cover, 204 pp., 98 B&W photos. S-1523: $24.95 247 color & B&W photos. S-1460: $44.95 LANGHORNE! No Man’s Land LINDA VAUGHN The First Lady of Motorsports by L. Spencer Riggs by Linda Vaughn with Rob Kinnan Reprinted by popular demand with all Perhaps the most photographed personality in automotive and the original content, this award-winning motorsports history, Linda Vaughn has entertained fans and been collector’s item covers the entire history of a premier marketer of automotive goods for more than 55 years. the world’s toughest mile, from its inception Linda gives fans a first-time-ever, behind-the-scenes look at her in 1926 to its demise in 1971. A great gift for career through personal photographic archives and other photos. racing historians and fans alike. Hard cover, 560 pages and over Hard cover, 224 pp., 317 color and 191 B&W photos. S-1522: $39.95 1,000 photos. S-952 Reg: $74.95 Holiday Special: $64.95 LIONHEART Remembering A HISTORY OF IN by Andy Hallbery and Jeff Olson NEW ENGLAND Vol. 1 We’re proud to offer this beautiful tribute to the still greatly missed A Project of the North East Motor Dan Wheldon, told by the people who knew him best: family, Sports Museum friends, teammates, crew members and fellow competitors. A An extraordinary compendium of the rich portion of the proceeds benefits two charities close to the British history of stock car, open-wheel, drag and driver’s heart—the Dan Wheldon Foundation and the Alzheimer’s in New England. Personal stories Association. Hard cover, 216 pp., 339 color & B&W photos. S-1531: $49.95 of drivers and tracks, illustrated with hundreds of photos, all contributed for the benefit of the North East Motor Sports His Dream, Drive & Destiny Museum. Hard cover, 304 pp., 400+ B&W photos. by Joe Garner S-1405: $34.95 First-ever authorized biography of Jeff Gordon, four-time champion racing legend. Based on extensive interviews with I AM – DVD Gordon and in-depth interviews with family members, friends, In-depth and insightful interviews, rare competitors, and colleagues, the book covers Gordon’s long footage and unforgettable highlights from career and includes a wealth of rare material from Gordon’s Earnhardt Sr.’s greatest moments on and personal photo and memorabilia collection. off the racetrack. Color, 60 min. V-1473: $14.95 Hard cover, 192 pp., fully illustrated. S-1532: $39.95 Turn the Page for More Dynamite Deals >

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PAVED TRACK DIRT TRACK by Lew Boyd Buzz Rose Titles Tales of NJ’s Old Bridge Speedway and PA’s Nazareth Raceway, and legendary shoes Schneider, Andretti, Tasnady, the A few left at great prices! Reutimanns, Dallenbach, Frazee, Hildreth, Pauch and many more. Soft Cover, 232 pp., 200+ B&W photos. THE WINGLESS WARRIORS S-816: Was: $16.95 Now: $9.95 S-237: Orig: $59.95 Now: $24.95 STEADY EDDIE AMERICA’S OLDEST (URC) Memories of Ed Flemke, Modified Racing’s Fastest Professor S-795: Orig: $64.95 Now: $24.95 edited by Bones Bourcier One of the East’s most influential short-trackers recalled by Ron THE RIM RIDERS Bouchard, , Junie Donlavey, Gene Bergin and more. S-663R: Orig: $59.95 Now: $24.95 Soft Cover, 256 pp., 100 B&W photos. S-2X: Was: $16.95 Now: $9.95

RACERS AT REST with Supplement INSIDE HERMAN’S WORLD S-951: Orig: $74.95 Now: $34.95 by with Joyce Standridge One of racing’s nicest guys, Kenny Wallace is also a talented commentator and racer. Soft cover, 264 pp., 300 B&W photos. S-723: Orig: $23.95 Now: $14.95

TATTERSALL THE LEGEND by Ed Watson and Dennis Newlyn The story of USAC Midget Champion Bob Tattersall and the legend he created for 13 years in . One of racing’s truly colorful characters. Soft cover, 256 pp., 56 pp. of photos. S-83: Orig: $15.00 Now: $7.95 Dick Wallen Classics Check out the prices! MARTIN & T.J.’S RACE CAR REPAIR DISTANT THUNDER When Midgets Were Mighty by Susan Kelly Hearn 395 pp. S-1288: Orig: $125.00 Special: $39.95 Great kids’ book about teamwork in a race car garage, with a tool search challenge at the back of the book. FABULOUS FIFTIES Hard cover, 32 pp., Ages 4-8. S-158: Was: $9.95 Now: $4.95 American Championship Racing 576 pp. S-1287: Orig: $125.00 Special: $65.00

HARD DRIVING MEN Images of Speed 1895–1960 eGreat Gift Idea! 192 pp. S-1289: Orig: $140.00 Special: $50.00 HISTORY OF AMERICAN SPEEDWAYS PAST AND PRESENT RIVERSIDE Palace of Speed by Allan Brown 352 pp., 1000+ photos. Classic reference book. Soft cover, 850 pp. S-1290: Orig: $100.00 Special: $39.95 S-185: Orig: $35.00 Now: $20.00

ROARING ROADSTERS The Road to Indy 2015 NATIONAL SPEEDWAY DIRECTORY 272 pp. S-1291: Orig: $140.00 Special: $39.95 by Tim Frost S-21: $10.00 A Perfect Pair SEVENTIES CHAMPIONSHIP REVOLUTION for Your Racing 240 pp. S-1292: Orig: $140.00 Special: $39.95 Buy both books and save. Library! S-185/S-21: Value: $45.00 Now: $25.00

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TONY BETTENHAUSEN & SONS WICKED FAST An American Racing Family Album Racing Through Life with Bentley Warren by Gordon Kirby by Bones Bourcier A visual odyssey of the Bettenhausen family’s epic story, starting One of the most decorated short-track drivers with two-time Indy Car champion Tony Sr.’s first laps at the wheel ever, seven-time champion, of a Midwestern Midget in 1938, and following Gary, Merle and four-time ISMA champ, two-time Little 500 Tony Jr.’s careers. Features over 350 superb photos and is enlivened by Merle and Susan winner, Indy and Silver Crown star—Bentley Bettenhausen’s personal recollections, observations and commentary about their father, Warren is also one of our favorite and most colorful characters. brothers and family. Hard cover, 225 pp. with full statistical data. S-1515: $59.95 Soft cover, 272 pp., 160 B&W photos. S-1322: $29.95

INDY 500 MEMORIES BLACK NOON An Oral History of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” The Year They Stopped the Indy 500 by Art Garner and Marc B. Spiegel by Art Garner More than 150 drivers, fans, celebrities and others share their personal Superb, deeply researched chronicle of one stories and remembrances of the world’s most famous auto race. of the darkest and most important days in Twenty different race winners representing more than 40 victories auto-racing history: the 1964 Indy 500 when are among those sharing memories, including the greatest names in and Dave MacDonald were killed the sport. Soft cover, 230 pp. S-1511: $19.95 in fiery crashes that shook the motorsports world. Soft cover, 352 pp., B&W photos. S-1391SC: $16.95 The Life and Legacy of a Gentleman Racer by Bob Kehoe JIM McGEE Crew Chief of Champions Art Pollard’s story, from his humble beginnings in Dragon, Utah, to his by Gordon Kirby untimely death on Pole Day at in 1973. Traces his progress Memoir of one of the most successful crew from Micro-Midgets and Modified stock cars to becoming a popular chiefs in Indy Car racing history. Includes Western Supermodified champion in the 1960s and ultimately to the interviews with the top drivers and team Champ Car Series, achieving the top rung of racing at the Brickyard. owners McGee worked with, including Soft cover, 260 pp. S-1513: $17.95 Andretti, Sneva, Mears, Fittipaldi, Rahal and Mansell and traces McGee’s role in the development of today’s big race teams. SECOND TO ONE All But for Indy Hard cover, 288 pp., 300+ unusual photos. by Joe Freeman and Gordon Kirby S-1374: Orig: $74.95 Now: $49.95 Remarkable stories of 40 racing drivers, in many cases true champions, who but for a stroke of bad luck, an unfortunate last-minute mistake, eGreat Gift Idea! or just the intervention of fate, were never able to win America’s greatest race, the . Beautifully produced, covers the PAUL OXMAN 2017 SPRINT years 1911–2014 and includes an appendix of “Second To One” existing cars. Hard cover, CAR CALENDAR 303 pp., 400+ archival images. S-1434: Reg: $75.00 Holiday Special: $50.00 A year’s worth of breathtaking Sprint Car photographs–an annual treat for the Sprint Car lover. S-1524: $14.95 THE PEOPLE’S CHAMP A Racing Life by Dave Darland with Bones Bourcier EASTERN SPRINT CAR 2017 CALENDAR The memoir of one of ’s most popular and talented The 2017 original Eastern Sprint Car calendar includes racers, a champion in all three of USAC’s national divisions—Silver $60.00 in coupon savings, a pull-out SpeedWeek poster, track Crown, Sprint Cars, and Midgets—and still winning! Soft cover, 192 pp., phone numbers, and photos of some of the finest Sprint Car 32 pp. of B&W and color photos. S-1376: $24.95 drivers in the country. S-1525: $12.00

You Might Also Enjoy DID YOU SEE THAT? Unforgettable Moments in VUKOVICH Midwest Open-Wheel Racing by Bob Gates COMPETITION PORTRAITS The Dirt Champion Cars by Joyce Standridge Inspiring but tragic tale of Indy’s greatest driver and by Bob Mays 465 dramatic B&W photos from 1978 to present, the two generations of his family following him to the The history of the Big Car from 1946–1987. showcasing Midgets, Sprints, and Silver Crown cars. famous Brickyard. 320 pp. Photographs of the era’s most recognizable stars and Soft cover, 170 pp. S-1306: Orig: $27.95 Now: $23.95 (Hard cover) S-600: Orig: $35.00 Now: $20.95 cars. Hard cover, 231 pp., B&W photos. S-1454: $49.95 (Soft cover) S-605: Orig: $27.50 Now: $14.95 THE MIGHTY MIDGETS LONE WOLF by Jack C. Fox 1964 WATSON SHERATON THOMPSON SPECIAL by Doug Wolfgang with Dave Argabright Classic history of . Hard cover, Text by Donald Davidson, photographs by Peter Hard cover, 300 pp., color and B&W photos. 302 pp., 100s of B&W photos. S-226: $59.95 Harholdt, foreword by A.J. Foyt S-744: $29.95 Monograph on the last front-engined car to win the THE CARS OF VEL MILETICH Indy 500. Hard cover, 32 pp., color and B&W photos. HARD LUCK LLOYD The Complete Story of AND S-1435: $17.95 Slow-Talking, Fast-Driving by Jim Dilamarter and Ren Wicks Jr. EDDIE SACHS by John Lingle Stunning photographic history of the VPJ Racing The Clown Prince Hard cover, 232 pp., 275 color and B&W photos. team. Hard cover, 204 pp., 66 B&W and 275 color by Denny Miller S-1323: Orig: $49.95 Now: $29.95 photographs. S-1285: Orig: $69.00 Now: $39.95 Soft cover, 625 pp., B&W photos. S-640SC: $23.95

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ROCK-EM, SOCK-EM, TRAVELIN’ AUTO RACING, I GAVE YOU THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE SIDEWAYS DIRT SHOW by Joyce Standridge A History of Robert Smawley’s NDRA Award-winning columnist Joyce Standridge has spent nearly 40 by Gary L. Parker years chronicling life as a racing fan, driver’s wife, car owner and Robert Smawley, founder of the first national journalist. Based on hundreds of columns in national magazines, touring series for Dirt Late Models, the Joyce takes you on a rollicking ramble to share many laughs and a National Dirt Racing Association (NDRA), few tears. Soft cover, 238 pp., 273 photos. S-1464: $19.95 was a visionary promoter who brought money and national fame to dirt racing and its drivers. The MODIFIED Of the ’60s and ’70s NDRA changed dirt racing forever. All of today’s national by Steve Kennedy touring series owe their beginnings to Smawley and his “travelin’ A perennial favorite! Images and stories of the Northeast’s best-loved dirt show.” Soft cover, 186 pp., 164 photographs, most in color. drivers and their cars in the glory days. Soft cover, 128 pp., 300 B&W S-1495: $24.95 and color photos. S-1237: $29.95

SPENCER SPEEDWAY LEGENDS ON TOP OF THE WORLD 1957–1977 The Life and Times of a Racing Pioneer by Len Kasper by Larry Moore with Dave Argabright Chronicles two golden decades at the Across four decades Larry Moore = winning, innovation, and a huge Spencer, NY, Speedway. The former apple- personality. Phenomenal on dirt and an accomplished pavement racer, orchard jalopy track emerged as a racing he won against the best in ARCA, ASA, & USAC. Moore’s story is hot bed, boasting names like , hilarious, tragic, outrageous and revealing. One of Argabright’s most Dutch Hoag, Bobby and Dale Merz, Maynard Troyer, and entertaining. Hard cover, 336 pp., 32 pp. of color and B&W photos. S-1400: $29.95 the Treichlers. Also touches upon other tracks in racing-rich upstate New York, including Monroe County, Canandaigua, STOCK CAR RACING IN THE ’50s Lancaster, Utica-Rome, and Holland. Soft cover, 228 pp., Pictures and Memories From Western New York and 83 B&W rare photos. S-1526: $29.95 Northwestern Pennsylvania by Ford Easton FAST MEMORIES Includes 48 tracks and is a fine tribute to the drivers and other figures Springfield Speedway 1947–1987 who shaped stock car racing in that region in the 1950s. Soft cover, by Joyce Standridge and Terry Young 230 pp., B&W photos. S-1419: $17.95 For 40 years, between the first thaw and the final frost, thousands converged at the LET’S GO RACING! corner of Clear Lake and Dirksen Parkway in Springfield, IL, The Amazing Story of the American Speed Association to bask in the throaty roar of racing engines. “Little Springfield” by Rex Robbins with Dave Argabright became legendary as the toughest, fastest bullring imaginable. ASA was one of the most influential and dynamic racing series ever, This is a comprehensive photo journey through the years. and Rex Robbins is the man who gave it life. The fascinating story Soft cover, 148 pp., 431 B&W photos. S-1463: $18.95 of how ASA came about, how it soared to dizzying heights, and the politics that brought the series’ premature demise. Hard cover, RED CLAY AND DUST 352 pp., 32 pp. of photos. S-1328: $29.95 The Evolution of Southern Dirt Racing by Gary L. Parker A HISTORY OF EAST TENNESSEE AUTO RACING A history of automobile racing on dirt tracks The Thrill of the Mountains in the South, focusing on the first dirt cars of by David McGee the late 1950s, the “Late Models,” the “Super The region is home to the , but NASCAR Late Models,” and on the dirt tracks and also made regular visits to other area tracks. Whether the surface is series. Included are short biographies of 25 red clay, asphalt or brushed concrete, East Tennessee still boasts some famous drivers, with 92 photographs. Soft cover, 182 pp. of the world’s fastest, most competitive racing. Soft cover, 224 pp., S-1459: $24.95 B&W and color photos. S-1361: $19.95

I’LL NEVER BE LAST AGAIN BUGSY! You Might Also Enjoy My journey from dirt-poor dairy farmer to NASCAR by Bones Bourcier National Champion to Lifelong Entrepreneur Soft cover, 232 pp., 150+ B&W photos. THE MILWAUKEE MODIFIED ERA 1959–1973 by Bill Wimble as told to Lew Boyd S-179: $14.95 by Fr. Dale Grubba Soft cover, 239 pp., B&W photos. S-999SC: $21.95 Covers the peak of Milwaukee Modified racing. RICHIE! Soft cover, 472 pp., 210 B&W photos. S-1293: $29.95 HOT CARS COOL DRIVERS by Bones Bourcier by Lew Boyd The complete and unabridged story of Richie Evans. THE HOME OF HEROES Limited Edition Norwood, Westboro, and Soft cover, 384 pp., 200 B&W photos. S-61: $29.95 Fifty Years of Racing at Utica-Rome Speedway The Pines. Soft cover, 240 pp., by Bones Bourcier 400+ B&W photos. S-229: $23.95 LIFE WIDE OPEN Beautifully written and heavily illustrated. Hard cover, by Dave Dion with Dave Moody 400 pp., 500 B&W and color photos. S-1167: $55.00 Soft cover, 224 pp., 100+ B&W photos. S-29: $19.95

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TRANS-AM ERA The Golden Years In Photographs: 1966–1972 TOP FUEL DRAGSTERS by Daniel Lipetz, foreword by Parnelli Jones Drag Racing’s Rear-Engine Revolution Fifty years later, racing fans still talk about the original Trans-Am by Steve Reyes series, which pitted top drivers competing in popular new sports Top Fuel has always been drag racing’s leading sedans like the and Camaro. 100s of vivid class in terms of technology, cost, excitement, photographs bring back the excitement of Trans-Am on the track, in and . Over the years, technology has the pits, and behind the scenes. Hard cover, 224 pp., 200 B&W and changed greatly, from flatheads on frame 65 color photos. S-1527: $69.95 rails to nitro-charged wonders running the quarter-mile in the 4-second range. Industry legend and veteran journalist Steve A Collection of My Favorite Racing Photos Reyes lived the history and provides the photos, anecdotes, by Art Evans with Carroll Shelby quotes, and tales of an incredible racing era. Soft cover, 176 pp., Filled with images never seen in print, as well as some not 300 color photos. S-1501: $29.95 published since the 1950s and ’60s, this final work is a personally curated collection by the late legend himself. He and close friend SOX & MARTIN Art Evans combed through Shelby’s archives to select favorite The Most Famous Team in Drag Racing images from his long racing career, creating captions from his memories of the action. by Jim Schild Hard cover, 256 pp., 295 B&W and color photos. S-1528: $34.95 A comprehensive archival recap of straight- line racing’s greatest duo. Historic and modern FORD GT How Ford Silenced the Critics, imagery recapture the celebrated Humbled Ferrari and Conquered Le Mans race cars campaigned by Ronnie and Buddy by Preston Lerner throughout their legendary partnership, along with some of the Ford GT celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Mark II GT-40’s iconic lesser-known mounts predating their time with Chrysler. 1-2-3 sweep of Le Mans in 1966 and provides the detailed back story Soft cover, 176 pp., 351 B&W and color photos. S-1504: $34.95 leading to that historic win and the ups and downs of Ford’s GT program. Hard cover, 224 pp., heavily illustrated with Dave Friedman’s “ GEORGE” MONTGOMERY historic B&W and color photos images. S-1482: $59.95 Drag Racing’s Gasser King by Patrick Ertel with Bill Holder HOT ROD GALLERY II From a little shop outside Dayton, OH, More Great Photos and Stories from Hot Rodding’s Golden Years Montgomery built and raced cars that led By Pat Ganahl the world in innovation and craftsmanship. A follow-up to Ganahl’s best selling original book of images from his He was a leading participant in the famous extensive collection. The new volume contains more never-before- “Gasser Wars” match races of the 1960s, one of the most colorful seen photos in both color and B&W to provide another album of chapters in racing history. A recipient of the NHRA’s Lifetime great hot rodding photos, including dry lakes shots, post-war rods, Achievement Award, he is listed as one of drag racing’s top 50 lead sleds, show circuit cars, and a chapter on marvelous mills. Hard cover, 192 pp., 394 all-time drivers. Soft cover, 130 pp., B&W and color photos. photos and charts. S-1530: $39.95 S-1512: $34.95

LOST DRAG STRIPS II LANDY’S Picks up where the very popular first volume left off, covering even The Mighty of “Dandy” Dick Landy more tracks with archival photos of racing in the tracks’ heyday, the by Geoff Stunkard cars that ran there, and coverage of the sites as they exist today. Also Chronological visit to the famous cars of includes some of the strips that survived, having fought off economic Landy’s career, from piloting his first racing demons and urban sprawl and continue to run today. Soft cover, 176 pp. mount (a 1954 Ford Pickup) to the historic S-1507: $29.95 years of campaigning his mighty Dodges. A highly detailed account of all of Dick’s cars and racing results, HEMI A History of Chrysler’s Iconic V-8 in Competition featuring archival images from the Landy family’s personal by Geoff Stunkard collection, as well as modern shots of restored Landy cars. Hard cover, 192 pp., heavily illustrated with color and B&W photos. S-1466: $39.95 Soft cover, 176 pp., 407 B&W and color photos. S-1519: $34.95

You Might Also Enjoy BIG BILL THE NEW “POCKET SMOKEY” The Life and Times of NASCAR Best Damn Garage In Town– 1001 DRAG RACING FACTS Founder Bill France Sr. My Life and Adventures The Golden Age of Top Fuel, Funny Cars, by H.A. Branham by Door Slammers & More Hard cover, 368 pp., B&W Condensed soft-bound version of original by Doug Boyce photos. S-1418: $27.95 edition. Soft cover, 650 pp. S-169: $29.95 Soft cover, 344 pp., 130 photos. S-1470: $24.95 TALES FROM A TOP FLAT OUT AND HALF TURNED OVER EARNHARDT NATION FUEL DRAGSTER Tales from Pit Road with The Full-Throttle Saga of NASCAR’s A Collection of the Greatest Drag Racing Stories by Buddy Baker and David Poole First Family Ever Told Hard cover, 192 pp. S-1432: $19.95 by Jay Busbee by Shirley Muldowney Hard cover, 352 pp. S-1496: $26.95 Hard cover, 192 pp. S-1533: $19.95

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THE ART OF RACE CAR DESIGN As a matter of fact, I AM PARNELLI JONES by Bob Riley with Jonathan Ingram by Parnelli Jones with Bones Bourcier Bob Riley is a leading light when it comes to Parnelli Jones’ journey from California Jalopy wars to victory lane race car design, having helped Henry Ford II at the Indianapolis 500 is the stuff of American motorsports legend. beat Enzo Ferrari at Le Mans and developed Parnelli tells the full story of his incredible racing life. Includes radical Indy Car designs that aided in A.J. personal reminiscences by racers, owners, or friends who were there. Foyt’s landmark 4th victory at Indy in 1977. Hard cover, 272 pp., 175 B&W and color photos. S-1236: $39.95 Still working at the heart of motorsports, Riley shares his insights on design and working with some of America’s ROAR WITH GILMORE best known teams and drivers. Hard cover, 192 pp., color and The Story of America’s Most Unusual Oil Company B&W photos. S-1499: $39.95 by Charles Seims and Alan Darr The authors spent ten years compiling this award-winning PENSKE’S MAESTRO Karl Kainhofer book to tell the complete and colorful Gilmore story and its and the History of Penske Racing connection to racing. Gilmore Oil enthusiastically sponsored motorsports, and the by Gordon Kirby famous Gilmore Red Lion logo adorned race cars at Gilmore Stadium, Legion Ascot Karl Kainhofer was ’s personal Raceway, Indianapolis and beyond. 100s of vintage photos and color images of Gilmore race mechanic, preparing many of the cars collectibles. Hard cover, 240 pp., 300+ photographs. S-1413: $52.00 Penske raced in the late 1950s and early ’60s. Later, in his three decades with Penske Racing he played many I LOVE TO MAKE THE DIRT FLY key roles. This is the inside story of Penske Racing’s first 32 A Biography of Carl G. Fisher 1874–1939 years as well as Kainhofer’s contributions to its success. by Carl Hungness Hard cover, 360 pp., 400+ photos plus a complete statistical record The fascinating story of serial entrepreneur Carl G. Fisher, who of Kainhofer’s amazing career. S-1518: $89.95 with 3 partners developed the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indy 500, as well as developing Miami Beach, inventing superior car headlights, DRIVE! Henry Ford, George Selden, and more. Hungness spent 16 years researching this uncommon and ultimately tragic and the Race to Invent the Auto Age character, who died impoverished and alcoholic at age 64. Hard cover, 192 pp., by Lawrence Goldstone 251 colorized photos. S-1461: $59.95 A revelatory new history of the birth of the RAY CRAWFORD automobile: an illuminating and entertaining Speed Merchant true tale of invention, competition, and the by Andrew Layton visionaries, hustlers, and swindlers who came Ray Crawford was one of the most versatile race car drivers of together to transform the world. Drive! is the 1950s. From P-38 fighter ace to pioneering jet test pilot, to the most complete account to date of the wild early days of the multi-million-dollar supermarket mogul, Ray’s story comes to life auto age and the extraordinary cast of characters—inventors, through Andrew Layton’s finely crafted text and over 150 rare or never-before-seen engineers, financiers, racers and marketers—who developed an images from Dick Wallen’s superb collection. Hard cover, 206 pp. S-1467: $39.95 innovation that would change history. Hard cover, 384 pp. BUD MOORE S-1536: $27.95 Memoir of a Country Mechanic from D-Day to NASCAR Glory RACING THROUGH TIME by Bud Moore with Perry Allen Wood NASCAR pioneer, winner of countless races as an innovating car owner A History of Automobile Racing in Iowa for some of America’s most talented drivers, this is Moore’s story in by Bill Haglund his own words. Covers his early life in Depression-era South Carolina, This books represents a massive effort to WWII combat experience, racing career, family life, and retirement as capture all of oval-track racing in Iowa a gentleman farmer. Soft cover, 212 pp., 151 photos. S-1468: $35.00 1900–2014, from the first race at the Iowa State Fair in 1902 to the present. Information is presented decade by decade, with a chapter on every track that THE ever existed. Hard cover, 600+ pp., 500+ photos. S-1538: $54.95 You Might Also Enjoy by Brenda Magee 130 years of history of this iconic track. Soft TYLER ALEXANDER FLORIDA MOTORSPORTS cover, 180 images, 128 pp. S-1458: $21.95 A Life and Times with McLaren RETROSPECTIVE PICTORIAL by Tyler Alexander THE LAST DAYS OF HENRY FORD Covers the key role Alexander played as a Vol. 1, 2nd Edition by Henry Dominguez mechanic, engineer, and team manager in by Eddie Roche A dynamic and thoroughly researched the development of Mclaren cars and early A new edition of the original classic Florida biography from a leading Ford historian; successes with their race teams. Hard cover, Motorsports Retrospective Pictorial, long out delivers a huge amount of new information, 456 pp., 100s of photos. S-1474 $55.00 of print and much requested. This second and revealing family detail. Hard cover, edition is greatly enhanced: more track chapters; updated GURNEY EAGLE-WESLAKE F1 366 pp., 100+ images. S-1420: $45.00 track records and point champs, major event-winner listings, Photographs by Peter Harholdt, SPEED DUEL The Inside Story of the additional photos and much-improved photo quality. Now a text by , foreword by Land Speed Record in the Sixties comprehensive directory of 150 past and current Florida tracks by Samuel Hawley Hard cover monograph, 32 pp., (ovals, road courses, dragways). Even if you have the original, Soft cover, 360 pp., B&W photos. color and B&W photos. you will want this collectible second edition! Soft cover, 200 S-1095: $24.95 S-1436: $17.95 indexed pp., 1500 photos. S-1493: $32.95

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