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Carroll Shelby
The Authorized Biography
Taschenbuch von Rinsey Mills
Sprache: Englisch

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Meticulously researched, engagingly written, and complete with photographs from Shelby’s personal collection, Carroll Shelby: The Authorized Biography is a magnificent and lasting tribute to one of the twentieth century’s greatest automotive figures.

Meticulously researched, engagingly written, and complete with photographs from Shelby’s personal collection, Carroll Shelby: The Authorized Biography is a magnificent and lasting tribute to one of the twentieth century’s greatest automotive figures.

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Rinsey Mills has owned AC sports cars, both pre-war and post-war, for forty years. He has restored some and raced others. His books include Original AC Ace and Cobra and Essential AC Cobra.

Edsel B. Ford II is the great-grandson of Henry Ford, founder of Ford Motor Company. His grandfather was Edsel B. Ford, company president from 1919 to 1943, and his late father, Henry Ford II, was president of the company from 1945 to 1960. Edsel B. Ford II was named president and chief operating officer of Ford Motor Credit Company in May 1991 and elected a company vice president in December 1993. A graduate of Babson College and Harvard Business School, he is currently a member of the Ford Motor Company board of directors.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword by Edsel B. Ford II
1 The Boy from East Texas
2 The Army Air Force
3 Children, Trucks, and Chicken
4 Racing for Real
5 Foreign Representative
6 Record-Breaking and the Mexican Road Race
7 Guiberson’s Ferraris
8 Italian Summer
9 Moving On
10 Unrestricted National Champion
11 In Hemingway’s Footsteps
12 Carroll Shelby Sport Cars
13 Mainly Maseratis
14 Looking to the Future
15 Back to The Bahamas and a Kidnapping in Cuba
16 A Season in Europe
17 The Writing on the Wall
18 Works Driver
19 Victory at Le Mans
20 Aston Takes the Championship
21 El Paso by Sundown, Nassau by Night
22 “Lucky” Experiences
23 The Last Laps
24 Starting Afresh
25 Out into the Sunshine
26 The Cobra is Born
27 Let the Racing Begin
28 The Watershed Year
29 Further Ambitions
30 World Championship Bid
31 Over to Europe
32 A New Era
33 Upping the Ante
34 Getting the Job Done
35 Trials and Tribulations
36 The Price of Success
37 One More Time
38 Fresh Horizons
39 Off to Africa
40 Dodging Around
41 Rejuvenation
42 The First One
43 Millennium Man
Author’s Acknowledgements
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Sport
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Auto-/Motorrad-/Rad-/Flugsport
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780760346464
ISBN-10: 0760346461
UPC: 752748346468
EAN: 0752748346468
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mills, Rinsey
Hersteller: Motorbooks International
Maße: 274 x 156 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Rinsey Mills
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.03.2014
Gewicht: 0,796 kg
Artikel-ID: 105049143
Über den Autor

Rinsey Mills has owned AC sports cars, both pre-war and post-war, for forty years. He has restored some and raced others. His books include Original AC Ace and Cobra and Essential AC Cobra.

Edsel B. Ford II is the great-grandson of Henry Ford, founder of Ford Motor Company. His grandfather was Edsel B. Ford, company president from 1919 to 1943, and his late father, Henry Ford II, was president of the company from 1945 to 1960. Edsel B. Ford II was named president and chief operating officer of Ford Motor Credit Company in May 1991 and elected a company vice president in December 1993. A graduate of Babson College and Harvard Business School, he is currently a member of the Ford Motor Company board of directors.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword by Edsel B. Ford II
1 The Boy from East Texas
2 The Army Air Force
3 Children, Trucks, and Chicken
4 Racing for Real
5 Foreign Representative
6 Record-Breaking and the Mexican Road Race
7 Guiberson’s Ferraris
8 Italian Summer
9 Moving On
10 Unrestricted National Champion
11 In Hemingway’s Footsteps
12 Carroll Shelby Sport Cars
13 Mainly Maseratis
14 Looking to the Future
15 Back to The Bahamas and a Kidnapping in Cuba
16 A Season in Europe
17 The Writing on the Wall
18 Works Driver
19 Victory at Le Mans
20 Aston Takes the Championship
21 El Paso by Sundown, Nassau by Night
22 “Lucky” Experiences
23 The Last Laps
24 Starting Afresh
25 Out into the Sunshine
26 The Cobra is Born
27 Let the Racing Begin
28 The Watershed Year
29 Further Ambitions
30 World Championship Bid
31 Over to Europe
32 A New Era
33 Upping the Ante
34 Getting the Job Done
35 Trials and Tribulations
36 The Price of Success
37 One More Time
38 Fresh Horizons
39 Off to Africa
40 Dodging Around
41 Rejuvenation
42 The First One
43 Millennium Man
Author’s Acknowledgements
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Sport
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Auto-/Motorrad-/Rad-/Flugsport
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780760346464
ISBN-10: 0760346461
UPC: 752748346468
EAN: 0752748346468
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mills, Rinsey
Hersteller: Motorbooks International
Maße: 274 x 156 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Rinsey Mills
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.03.2014
Gewicht: 0,796 kg
Artikel-ID: 105049143
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