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Canam 50Th Anniversary: Flat Out With North America'S Greatest Race Series 196674
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Feel The Speed In This Dazzlingly Illustrated Book On The Over The Top, No Limits Road Racing Series That Ran Between 1966 And 1974 With Canam 50Th Anniversary.2017 Gold Medal Winner Of The International Automotive Media Competition!The First Rule Of Canam: There Are No Rules. Or At Least Damn Few Rules. The Bodywork Had To Enclose The Wheels And There Had To Be Something That Loosely Resembled A Passenger Seatif Your Passenger Was A Badly Misshapen Human Or Perhaps A Lab Monkey. Otherwise, Set Your Racing Mind Free. No Limits To Engine Options Or Output, No Restrictions On Aerodynamic Aids Or Body Shape. It Was As Close To Unrestricted Road Racing As Racing Had Ever Gotten Or Would Ever Get Again. And It Was Fantastic.From Its Introduction In 1966 To The End Of Its Classic Period In 1974, North America'S Canam Series Was The Most Exciting, Technologically Advanced, And Starstudded Racing Series Of The Day. Its Essentially Rulesfree Formula Attracted Everyone From Crazed Backyard Engineers To Specialists Like Mclaren, Chaparral, Shadow, And Lola To Manufacturers Like Ford, Ferrari, Chevrolet, And Porsche. Top Drivers Including Mario Andretti, Jackie Stewart, Parnelli Jones, And Bruce Mclaren Competed On Tracks Across The Us And Canada.Canam 50Th Anniversary Offers A Heavily Illustrated Look Back At What Is Arguably The Greatest Race Series Ever To Grace The Roadracing Circuits Of North America. Photographer Pete Biro Was Goodyear Tire'S Official Photographer And Followed The Series Throughout The Entire Run From 1966'74. The Vast Majority Of The Book'S Images Are Unpublished Or Long Out Of Circulation. Biro Brings His Unique Perspective And His Close Relationship With The Drivers, Team Owners, And Constructors To Bear On The Captions While Former Autoweek Editor George Levy, Who Interviewed More Than 80 Original Canam Participants For This Book, Provides An Exciting Text Reflecting The Thrill Of Canam Racing.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures ten point twelve inches in length, one point one inches in width, and twelve point twenty-five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred fifty-six pages filled with captivating images and text.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is George Levy, a notable figure in automotive journalism.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the History genre, focusing on racing and automotive history.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, the book is suitable for older children interested in racing history, but parental guidance is advised.
- Q: How can I use this book? A: You can enjoy this book by reading it for knowledge and entertainment about Can-Am racing.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for beginners in automotive history? A: Yes, this book is written in an engaging style that is accessible for beginners.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the cover; avoid getting the pages wet.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged book? A: If you receive a damaged book, contact customer support for return and replacement options.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty, but returns are accepted under certain conditions.
- Q: How do I return this book if I don't like it? A: You can return the book within a specified period; check the return policy for details.
- Q: Is this book illustrated? A: Yes, the book is heavily illustrated with many unpublished images from the Can-Am series.
- Q: Does this book cover the complete history of the Can-Am series? A: Yes, it covers the entire classic period from nineteen sixty-six to nineteen seventy-four.
- Q: Are there any notable drivers featured in this book? A: Yes, the book features top drivers like Mario Andretti and Jackie Stewart, among others.