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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 The Vast Majority Of The Book'S Images Are Unpublished Or Long Out Of Circulation.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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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Can-Am 50th Anniversary'? A: The book focuses on the thrilling history of the Can-Am racing series from 1966 to 1974, showcasing its unique, rules-free approach to road racing.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by George Levy, a former editor of Autoweek who interviewed over 80 original Can-Am participants for this publication.
- Q: What type of illustrations can be found in the book? A: The book features a wealth of illustrations, including many unpublished images taken by photographer Pete Biro, who was the official photographer for Goodyear Tire during the series.
- Q: How many pages does 'Can-Am 50th Anniversary' contain? A: The book contains a total of 256 pages filled with captivating narratives and illustrations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all types of readers? A: Yes, it is suitable for both racing enthusiasts and general readers interested in automotive history and the excitement of road racing.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel for collectors and readers alike.
- Q: When was 'Can-Am 50th Anniversary' published? A: The book was published on October 31, 2016.
- Q: What makes the Can-Am series unique compared to other racing series? A: The Can-Am series is unique due to its almost unrestricted rules, allowing for innovative designs and powerful engines, which attracted both amateur and professional drivers.
- Q: Can I find interviews or insights from drivers in this book? A: Yes, the book includes insights and narratives from interviews with more than 80 original Can-Am participants, providing a firsthand look at the racing experience.
- Q: Is this book recognized in the automotive community? A: Yes, it won the Gold Medal at the International Automotive Media Competition in 2017, highlighting its quality and significance in automotive literature.