The Indianapolis 500 - Volume Two: Roadsters, Laydowns and Another World (1954 – 1958)

Nonfiction, Sports, Motor Sports, History, Americas
Cover of the book The Indianapolis 500 - Volume Two: Roadsters, Laydowns and Another World (1954 – 1958) by Brian G. Boettcher, Brian G. Boettcher
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Author: Brian G. Boettcher ISBN: 9781301253777
Publisher: Brian G. Boettcher Publication: November 3, 2012
Imprint: Smashwords Edition Language: English
Author: Brian G. Boettcher
ISBN: 9781301253777
Publisher: Brian G. Boettcher
Publication: November 3, 2012
Imprint: Smashwords Edition
Language: English

Second of five volumes closely examining the history of the Indianapolis 500 and American National Championship racing from 1946 to 1969. Volume Two: Roadsters, Laydowns and Another World includes the story of Bill Vukovich headed for his third straight Indianapolis victory, the development of laydown roadsters, the growing genius of A.J. Watson, and the intriguing "Race of Two Worlds" when American championship racers twice took on the best Europeans at the legendary high-banked Monza Autodromo in Italy. Plus, details of each 500-Mile race from 1954 through 1958, examining events and people who shaped the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing" and its legend. With illustrations.

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Second of five volumes closely examining the history of the Indianapolis 500 and American National Championship racing from 1946 to 1969. Volume Two: Roadsters, Laydowns and Another World includes the story of Bill Vukovich headed for his third straight Indianapolis victory, the development of laydown roadsters, the growing genius of A.J. Watson, and the intriguing "Race of Two Worlds" when American championship racers twice took on the best Europeans at the legendary high-banked Monza Autodromo in Italy. Plus, details of each 500-Mile race from 1954 through 1958, examining events and people who shaped the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing" and its legend. With illustrations.

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