Книга The Road to Victory Graham B. Scott

The Road to Victory

How Ford Won "The 24 Hours of Lemans"

Език: Английски език
Корици: С твърди корици
Издател: Graciela Cossío
Наличност: Външен склад
Изпращаме след 14-21 дни
47.19 92.29 лв
This book brings together the trackside observations, technical insights, and personal legacy of a F...

Информация за книгата

Език
Английски език
Корици
Книга - С твърди корици
Издадена
2026
страници
64
EAN
9798995957157
Enbook ID
52823747
Издател
Теглоt
508
Размери
216 x 280 x 8

Пълно описание

This book brings together the trackside observations, technical insights, and personal legacy of a Ford-sponsored engineer who worked inside the demanding environment of mid-century competitive motorsport. Based on his firsthand experiences and deep knowledge of the industry, this recovered manuscript records a perspective rarely documented: the operational realities of the garage, how decisions were made under race pressures, and the unique connection between human performance and mechanical engineering during a golden era of racing.

The text preserves his authentic working method: clear reasoning, professional precision, and an honest reading of the variables that defined performance in the 1960s. Rather than a modern retrospective, this volume offers a genuine historical document-written by someone who lived the sport from the inside and treated the circuit as his practical laboratory.

Edited from his original manuscript, this book is enriched with an insightful appendix of historical racing tables, a vintage glossary, and a curated archive of authentic, researched photographs documenting his later career alongside legends like Penske F1, Mark Donohue, and Gilles Villeneuve. It stands as a unique tribute, an invaluable piece of history, and a lasting legacy for true motorsport enthusiasts.