This first book of its kind tells the behindthescenes story of the incredibly illegal Cannonball rally. This best seller is now available in paperback!In the early 1970s, Brock Yates, senior editor of Car and Driver Magazine, created the now infamous Cannonball SeatoShiningSea Memorial Trophy Dash; a flat out, noholdsbarred race from New York City to Redondo Beach, California. Setting out to prove that well trained drivers could safely navigate the American highways at speeds in excess of the posted limits, Mr. Yates created a spectacle reminiscent of the glory days of the barnstorming pilots. Filled with fascinating unpublished stories, nostalgic and modernday photographs, inside information and hilarious stories from this outrageous and incredibly immoral rally. Brock is one of the bestknown, most respected automotive journalists in the world today.
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Q: What is the main theme of 'Cannonball!'?
A: 'Cannonball!' explores the behind-the-scenes story of the illegal Cannonball rally, detailing its thrilling history and the daring spirit of its participants.
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Q: Who is the author of 'Cannonball!'?
A: The author of 'Cannonball!' is Brock Yates, a renowned automotive journalist known for his extensive work in the field.
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Q: What type of book is 'Cannonball!'?
A: 'Cannonball!' is a paperback non-fiction book that recounts the history and anecdotes of the Cannonball rally.
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Q: How many pages does 'Cannonball!' have?
A: 'Cannonball!' has a total of 256 pages.
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Q: When was 'Cannonball!' published?
A: 'Cannonball!' was published on October 12, 2003.
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Q: What is the condition of the book 'Cannonball!'?
A: 'Cannonball!' is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating that it has been well-maintained.
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Q: What kind of photographs are included in 'Cannonball!'?
A: 'Cannonball!' features a mix of nostalgic and modern-day photographs related to the Cannonball rally.
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Q: Is 'Cannonball!' suitable for automotive enthusiasts?
A: Yes, 'Cannonball!' is highly suitable for automotive enthusiasts as it provides unique insights and stories from the world of illegal rally racing.
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Q: What can readers expect to learn from 'Cannonball!'?
A: Readers can expect to learn about the challenges, exploits, and history of the Cannonball rally, including unpublished stories and insider information.
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Q: Is there any humor in the book 'Cannonball!'?
A: 'Cannonball!' includes hilarious anecdotes and stories that reflect the outrageous nature of the rally.
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