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Porsche Spyders 19561964: Type 550A, Rsk And 718 (Ludvigsen Library)
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The Great Success That Porsche Enjoyed With Its First 550 Spyders Spurred Its Small But Effective Racing Cadre To A More Ambitious Design With Its 1956 Type 550A. It'S Stiffer Space Frame Was Inside The 550A That Umberto Maglioli Drove Singlehanded To Win The 1956 Targa Florio Porsches Greatest Victory Yet.Experiments In 56 With An Even Smaller Racer, The Type 645, Ended With A Disastrous Crash. Not For Nothing Was It Nicknamed Mickey Mouse. In 1957 Porsche Created The Immortal Rsk, A Race And Hillclimb Winner. The Rs60 Arrives In 1960 To Meet New Rules, Winning Sebring Outright. It Evolved Into The Rs61 And Then The Type 718, Using The Grand Prix Eightcylinder Engine. Races And Hillclimbs Throughout The World Were Mastered By These Agile Silver Cars Through 1964, Depicted In Magnificent Images From The Ludvigsen Library.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has one hundred twenty-eight pages. It provides detailed insights into Porsche's racing history and models.
- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures eight point five five inches in length, zero point eight inches in width, and ten point three one inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: What type of binding does this book use? A: This book is paperback bound. Paperback bindings are flexible and lightweight, making them easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Karl Ludvigsen. He is known for his expertise in automotive history and Porsche.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the history genre. It focuses specifically on Porsche's racing cars from the years 1956 to 1964.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book like any other paperback. Simply open it and turn the pages to follow the content.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in automotive history? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It presents complex topics in an accessible way, making it easy to understand.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for adults and older teens interested in automotive history. It contains detailed information about racing.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf or in a bookcase. Keep it away from direct sunlight to preserve the cover and pages.
- Q: How do I clean this book? A: To clean this book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that may damage the pages.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or replacement. Most sellers have return policies in place.
- Q: Can I return this book if I don't like it? A: Yes, you can return this book if it does not meet your expectations. Be sure to check the seller's return policy for specific details.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for car enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for car enthusiasts. It provides rich historical context and stunning images of Porsche models.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book contains magnificent images from the Ludvigsen Library. These images enhance the reading experience and showcase the cars.
- Q: Does this book cover racing events? A: Yes, this book covers significant racing events, including the Targa Florio. It highlights Porsche's achievements in these competitions.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is a standalone title. It focuses specifically on the Porsche Spyders from 1956 to 1964.