Le Mans 100 A Century at the World's Greatest Endurance Race Book Smale

Description: Marvel at 100 years of the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the official illustrated history packed with photography, narrative,and race results. Held on the Circuit de la Sarthe comprising closed public roads and dedicated racecourse, Le Mans features cars and two-driver teams that can cover more than 3,000 miles during the race. Le Mans 100is athorough year-by-year history showcasing all aspects of the grueling contest, including: A slew of legendary marques and models, including Porsche, Ferrari, Ford, Corvette, Cobra, Mercedes-Benz, Aston Martin, Jaguar, Audi, Toyota, BMW, McLaren, and more Awho’s-who of motorsport legendslike Juan Manuel Fangio, Stirling Moss, Carroll Shelby, Dan --> Visit Our Store About Us Feedback Newsletters Contact Us Le Mans 100 Description Le Mans 100--> SKU: 9780760376171 Marvel at 100 years of the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the official illustrated history packed with photography, narrative,and race results. Held on the Circuit de la Sarthe comprising closed public roads and dedicated racecourse, Le Mans features cars and two-driver teams that can cover more than 3,000 miles during the race. Le Mans 100is athorough year-by-year history showcasing all aspects of the grueling contest, including: A slew of legendary marques and models, including Porsche, Ferrari, Ford, Corvette, Cobra, Mercedes-Benz, Aston Martin, Jaguar, Audi, Toyota, BMW, McLaren, and more Awho’s-who of motorsport legendslike Juan Manuel Fangio, Stirling Moss, Carroll Shelby, Dan Gurney, Ken Miles, Jackie Ickx, Derek Bell, and Tom Kristensen (among dozens others) All the classes that ran in each year’s event, including the top LMP1 and LMP2 (Le Mans Prototype) categoriesandGT (grand tourer) A list of each year’s top three overall finishers In addition, author and award-winning Le Mans historian Glen Smale details touchstone events such as the late-1960s battles between Ford and Ferrari popularized in the film Ford vs Ferrari, and the 1955 tragedy that claimed the lives of more than 80 spectators. The oldest active endurance raceis intended to showcase mechanical reliability as much as driver skill and fortitude.This beautifully designed and extensively illustrated bookcelebrates those attributes, chronicling the exploits of both factory-sponsored cars and privateer entries, from the early open-cockpit racers right through to today’s hybrid era. Compiled by a meticulous author with a passion for motorsport,Le Mans 100 is the ultimate chronicle of a marquee race. CONDITION: AUTHOR: Glen Smale AUTHOR BIO: DATE OF PUBLICATION: 01/08/2023 DIMENSIONS: ILLUSTRATIONS: PAGES: 240 Payment Policy We accept: PayPal, Credit card or debit card Return Policy If you're not satisfied for any reason, our return policy allows you to send back the merchandise within 30 days of the date you received the package for an exchange or a refund of the purchase price, minus the shipping, handling, restocking fee. Shipping Policy All orders are shipped Standard Shipping Monday - Friday as long as the order is placed by 3:00 pm est. You can combine your orders at checkout for combined shipping rates. Categories Airplanes American Cars Automotive stories Boats Box Sets British Cars Car Care & Detailing Supplies Clothing & Apparel Design European & Japanese Cars French Cars Gas Memorabilia & Automobilia German Cars Hot Rods Italian Cars Japanese, China, Korea Microcars Military , Fire, Police Motorcycle, Scooter & Bicycle Racing Restoration & Technical SAAB Tattoos Toys Tractors Trailers Trains BIG and little + Boats Trucks & Jeeps & Buses Volvo Other Newsletter! Join our mailing list for our latest additions and special offers! Sign Up Now! -->

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