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Classic Grand Prix cars : the front-engined Formula 1 era, 1906-1960 / Karl Ludvigsen.

Title
Classic Grand Prix cars : the front-engined Formula 1 era, 1906-1960 / Karl Ludvigsen.
Author
Ludvigsen, Karl E.
Publication
Newbury Park, Calif. : Haynes Pub., 2006.

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Description
x, 206 p. : ill. (some col.); 27 cm.
Summary
An illustrated history of the development of front-engined racing Formula 1 cars. The author builds from the technical evolution of the cars, era by era. He accompanies this with insights into the rise and fall of the famous manufacturers whose creations were the ultimate expression of the motoring know-how of their day. Ludvigsen takes the reader from the early days of the Formula 1 Grand Prix car through to the 1950s, giving a glimpse at drivers, managers and engineers who contributed to the classic era of Grand Prix racing.
Alternative Title
Front-engined Formula 1 era, 1906-1960
Subject
  • Grand Prix racing > History
  • Formula One automobiles > History
  • Grand Prix racing > Pictorial works
  • Formula One automobiles > Pictorial works
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-199) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 184425318X (hbk.)
  • 9781844253180 (hbk.)
LCCN
^^2005935261
OCLC
85833007
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library