Motor Sports category: 694 books
Speed Read F1
The Technology, Rules, History and Concepts Key to the Sport
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Prepare to enter a world of speed with*** Speed Read: F1*****. This arm of racing can be intimidating to get into, but this intro guide is loaded with all the information you’ll need to get into Formula 1.**
You’ll get the history of the sport, biographies of major drivers and figures...
The Fastest Show on Earth
The Mammoth Book of Formula 1
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015
In the quest for ultimate speed, Formula One combines human drama, cutting-edge technological innovation and high-stakes finance in a thrilling global circus watched by half a billion avid fans.
The Fastest Show on Earth brings the FIA Formula One World Championship vividly to life for everyone...
by Liam McCann
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
This is a comprehensive collection of profiles of the best drivers to have raced in Grand Prix and Formula One. From the legendary pre-war aces like Nuvolari, Caracciola and Varzi to the stars of modern Grand Prix racing like Moss, Fangio, Clark, Senna, Schumacher, Hamilton and Vettel, this book examines...
One Hit Wonders
The Story of One Off Grand Prix Winners (2016 Revision)
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2016
On the 13th May 1950, 21 drivers took to the starting grid for the first race of the newly created ‘World Drivers Championship’.
More than 60 years later, over 800 drivers have embarked on a Formula One career, many of whom remain unknown to the man in the street.
Names such as Schumacher,...
Formula One: The Pursuit of Speed
A Photographic Celebration of F1's Greatest Moments
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
The adrenaline-fueled, high-octane world of Formula One has created some of the greatest moments in sporting history. Its infamous circuits have played host to intense rivalries that have produced moments of tragedy and triumph that read like a film script.
Since the 1950s, Bernard Cahier...
by alex trostanetskiy
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2013
Are you looking for a journey that will take you through Greatest Motorsport Athletes to Ever Play the Game: Top 100 , along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria....
Harley Davidson Goes Kung Fu
Harley Davidson in China
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2017
The Harvey Davidson Dealership opening ceremonies and the 'HD-Hot Club' bikers Huo Yuanjia’s Kung-Fu National Monument tribute ride in Tianjin, mainland China. Documented in photographs by New York photographer Theo Vavas. With 50 beautiful photos of the entire event, and with Wisconsin's Governor Scott Walker.
Another Ten For The Road -- Motorcycle Travel and Adventure Stories
Ten For The Road, #2
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Another Ten for the Road gives you a new batch of motorcycle travel and adventure stories along with a few of my observations about the road and riding.
This is the second book in my "…for the Road" series of easy reading motorcycle adventure and travel stories and observations...
Lois on the Loose
One Woman, One Motorbike, 20,000 Miles across the Americas
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Lois Pryce was working at the BBC in London, firmly set on the career track. But unbeknownst to her coworkers, Lois was leading a parallel life as well, that of a biker babe with an overwhelming case of wanderlust, one that couldn’t be satisfied by a weekend holiday. Her days in a cubicle were numbered,...
Red Tape and White Knuckles
One Woman's Motorcycle Adventure Through Africa
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
In Red Tape and White Knuckles, celebrated adventurer and author Lois Pryce shares the story of her 10,000 mile journey through the vast continent of Africa. Setting off from her home in London, Lois makes her way to the shores of Tunisia, the Sahara Desert, war-torn Angola, and the Congo basin...
by Lawrence Hacking with Wil De Clercq
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008
The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up the "Dakar challenge" have at least one...
by Ralph L Angelo Jr
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
“Help They’re all out to get me!” Is a book created to make the new, and even the not so new motorcyclist a better motorcyclist. Between these covers you will find tips and tricks that make surviving the everyday world for the everyday rider a much easier proposition. Inside you’ll find everything...
Riding a Straight and Twisty Road
Motorcycles, Fellowship, and Personal Journeys
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
James Hesketh, motojournalist and motorcyclist in recovery, offers readers a rare inside look at the social and cultural history of motorcycling and the relationship between drug/alcohol use and recovery. An insightful, engrossing read that will resonate with those who can appreciate the fellowship of recovery and the road, whether or not they have ever ridden a motorcycle.
by Carl Fogarty
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Carl Fogarty, four-time Superbike World Champion and bestselling author, draws on 18 years of international motorcycle riding to give readers a comprehensive guide to bikes, and how to ride them, from competition to leisure biking. He begins by describing how he started out in bike racing by going...