Description
'American Racing' documents the sportscar racing scene in the 1950's and 1960's Americas, covering famous and lesser known racing circuits of the period, and the characterful amateur and professional protagonist drivers and teams. Includes many evocative static and action photos by famed photojournalist Tom Burnside and text by renowned American sportscar racer of the period & automotive journalist, Denise McLuggage. Tracks include Sebring, Elkhart Lake and Bridgehampton, also circuits in Venezuala, Cuba and Puerto Rico. Road tracks feature such as Watkins Glen. Drivers featured include Stirling Moss, Phil Hill, Mike Hawthorn, Carroll Shelby and De Portago. An excellent read, written by someone who was there. Rare book, in excellent, unmarked condition, including the dustjacket. 340 pages, hardback.
