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Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans
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A J Baime
"Go Like Hell" tells the remarkable story of how Henry Ford II, with the help of a young visionary named Lee Iacocca, concocted a scheme to reinvent the Ford company: they would enter the high-stakes world of European car racing.
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Twist of the Wrist Vol. II: The Basics of High Performance Motorcycle Riding
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Keith Code
This second volume uncovers and traces the direct links between man and machine. Keith's unique ability to unravel complexities and establish simple, essential principles, provide both street and race riders with real tools to think about, and understand for themselves the problems of riding. The author says: "The ten years since the publication ...
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On the Edge: My Story
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Richard Hammond is one of our most in-demand and best-loved television presenters. On September 20, 2006, he suffered a serious brain injury following a high-speed car crash, and the nation held its breath. On the Edge is his compelling account of life before and after the accident and an honest description of his year of recovery, full of drama ...
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Human Motor Development: A Lifespan Approach
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V Gregory Payne
Now in its seventh edition, this topically organized text provides a comprehensive introduction to lifespan motor development and includes the most current research findings available in the field.
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Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications
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Richard A Magill
Designed for introductory students, this text provides the reader with a solid research base and defines difficult material by identifying concepts and demonstrating applications for each of those concepts. "Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications" also includes references for all relevant material to encourage students to examine ...
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The Perfect Vehicle: What It is about Motorcycles
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Melissa Holbrook Pierson
This work aims to convey the exhilaration and devotion bikers feel for their machines, as well as seeking to debunk the macho image of the motorcycle.
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The Bikeriders
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Danny Lyon
This is a seminal work os modern photojournalism. This landmark collection of photographs and interviews documents the abandon and risk implied in the name of the gang Lyon belonged to: the Chicago Outlaw Motorcycle Club. These images and interviews are raw, alive and dramatic.
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Powerglide Transmission Handbook: How to Rebuild or Modify Chevrolet's Powerglide for All Applications
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Carl Munroe
Step-by-step instructions for how to modify the General Motors Powerglide Transmission for drag racing, road racing, and circle track racing. Includes sections on theory of operation, transbrakes/valvebodies, adapters, disassembly, modifications, assembly, adjustments, installation, high horsepower applications, and torque converters.
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The Mechanic's Tale: Life in the Pit-Lanes of Formula One
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Steve Matchett
Originally published in 1999, this is the inside story of Formula One racing. A Grand Prix mechanic gives his views of the key personalities and performances that make or break a racing team.
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The Physics of NASCAR: How to Make Steel + Gas + Rubber = Speed
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Diandra Leslie-Pelecky, Ray Evernham (Foreword by)
A physicist in love with NASCAR's beauty and power explains exactly how it works in terms anyone who drives a car--and maybe occasionally looks under the hood--can understand. Illustrated.
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Race to Dakar
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Charley Boorman
In January 2006, 230 people raced in trucks, cars and motorbikes from Lisbon to Dakar in the 28th annual Dakar rally -- the most dangerous race in the world. Taking part was a team of three bikers: Matt Hall, Simon Pavey ...and actor and bike nut Charley Boorman. After his celebrated trip round the world with Ewan McGregor, documented in the No.1 ...
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NASCAR for Dummies
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Mark Martin
NASCAR made easy is now updated to cover the latest drivers, records, and rule changes. Of the 20 sporting events with the highest attendance in 2001, 17 were NASCAR races, and over 120 million people tune into NASCAR on television. Written by a top NASCAR driver, this fun and easy guide gets new NASCAR fans up to speed on the cars, drivers, ...
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The Big Jump: The Tao of Travis Pastrana
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Travis Pastrana, Alyssa Roenigk
Pastrana, the most celebrated freestyle motocross rider in the world, knows no bounds. Now, he makes his biggest leap yet, revealing for the first time the methods--and madness--that fuel his amazing feats.
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RVing Basics
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Jan Moeller, Moeller Bill, Bill Moeller
Imagine yourself shopping for an RV. The variety is bewildering, and the costs can be substantial. What size do you need? What features are you looking for? What are the pros and cons of certain accommodations and accessories? "RVing Basics" answers all these questions and more. Veteran RVers Bill and Jan Moeller offer tips on trip planning, ...
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Going Faster!: Mastering the Art of Race Driving: The Skip Barber Racing School
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Carl Lopez, Danny Sullivan (Foreword by)
This complete racer's reference is the perfect resource for all drivers from novice to expert. The fundamentals of fast driving are revealed in this definitive how-to book for racers. You will find the competition-proven methods of instructors and of professional drivers that will give you the know-how to work up the track and stay at the front. ...
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Speed Secrets: Professional Race Driving Techniques
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Ross Bentley
With the help of tips and commentaries from current race drivers, Bentley, a professional race-car driver, covers the vital basics of speed, from visualizing lines to interpreting tire temperatures. The author also analyses the top drivers and discusses their practice techniques, chassis set-ups and how to work most effectively with pit chiefs.
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Autocourse: The World's Leading Grand Prix Annual
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Alan Henry (Editor)
Now in its 57th year, this world famous motorsport annual is regarded as the definitive account of the Formula 1 season. Edited by leading F1 journalist Alan Henry, it has been long established as a genuine collector's item, and has an unrivalled heritage which is recognized by the entire motorsport community - and number F1 luminaries Jackie ...
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Dw: A Lifetime Going Around in Circles
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Darrell Waltrip, Jade Gurss
This autobiography of the NASCAR legend and television sports commentator takes readers behind the scenes of the world of professional racing. In addition to sharing memories of racing with such other greats as Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt, and Richard Petty, Waltrip also reflects on the evolution and growing popularity of NASCAR.
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More Proficient Motorcycling: Mastering the Ride
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David L Hough, Daivd L Hough
For anyone who rides, reading this book will kick start the quest of mastering the ride.
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Bugatti Queen: In Search of a French Racing Legend
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Miranda Seymour
Drawn from a remarkable cache of newly discovered papers, this work sheds new light on both the treacherous world of international racing and life in Occupied France, while revealing the story of Hell Nice, a fearless and passionate woman who lived for the challenge of becoming the fastest woman in the world.
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Sport-Riding Techniques
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Nick Ienatsch, Kenny Roberts (Foreword by)
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The Last Lap: The Life and Times of NASCAR's Legendary Heroes
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Peter Golenbock
In stock car racing, the possibility of death looms at every turn--but is rarely discussed by those who participate in the sport. In "The Last Lap", Peter Golenbock interviews racers past and present, crew members, and families of drivers who have died both on and off the track before their time, to provide an understanding of the unique ...
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Against Death and Time: One Fatal Season in Racing's Glory Years
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Brock Yates
"Against Death and Time" chronicles one fatal season in the post-war glory years of race car driving. It is the story of the dispossessed young men who raced for "the sheer unvarnished hell of it." Yates has been writing for "Car and Driver" for more than thirty years and is one of the best-known people in the racing world. He raced his own car ...
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Bike, Scooter, and Chopper Projects for the Evil Genius
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Brad Graham, Kathy McGowan
This is a new addition to the "Evil Genius Series". No need to walk when you can recycle junk bicycles and scooters into radical new forms of fully-functional alternative transportation. You will find more than 20 full projects - some complete vehicles and some modifications and upgrades that add zing to mundane forms of transportation.
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Understanding Motor Development: Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults
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David L Gallahue
Covering the entire lifespan, this text focuses on the phases of motor development and provides a solid introduction to the biological, affective, cognitive, and behavioral aspects within each developmental stage.
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