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 | The Lost GenerationThe 1970s was a great decade for British racing drivers, but it was also the era in which the nation lost a generation of brilliant young drivers – Roger Williamson, Tony Brise... |
 | McLaren MemoriesEoin Young's anecdotal reminiscences about Bruce McLaren, his great friend and compatriot, will be compelling reading for fans of 1960s motor racing. Drawing from his own memories, interviews with Bruceys inner circle,... |
 | McQueen's MachinesWith a wealth of details about Steve McQueen's racing career, stunt work and car and motorcycle collecting, McQueen's Machines draws a fascinating picture of one outsized man's driving passion.... |
 | Memories of SennaAyrton Senna was more than a great racing driver: he was a giant of a man who, 17 years after his death, is still mourned as no sportsman has ever been. Much... |
 | Memories of The BearWhen Denny Hulme won the 1967 Formula 1 World Championship, he jokingly asked Jim Clark to do 'the fame bit' for him as he so disliked being in the spotlight. Behind the... |
 | Michael SchumacherMichael Schumacher -- the most successful Grand Prix driver of all time -- remained a quiet-spoken, private family man throughout his controversial career. The global celebrity was a global stranger. This is... |
 | Michael SchumacherWhen Michael Schumacher retired from Formula One, battling to win his eighth World Championship, fans questioned how he, and indeed former team-mates and rivals, would react after the end of such a... |
 | Michael SchumacherHere is the ultimate pictorial reference book on Michael Schumacher, the Grand Prix driver whose race record is unlikely ever to be beaten. From the author of Haynes’s best-selling Michael Schumacher: The... |
 | Mick GrantIn 1975 Mick Grant was the man who finally broke Mike Hailwood’s 1967 lap record for the Isle of Man TT course, with a lap at 109.82mph on the second lap of... |
 | The Motorcycle World ChampionsHere is a fabulous series of character studies of the premier motorcycle racers.... |
 | Mr Big HealeyThis is the authorized biography of one of the best-liked bad boys in British motorsport, John Chatham – driver, racer, repairer, rebuilder, tuner, trader and lover of Austin-Healeys. John is synonymous with... |
 | Nigel MansellThe British public adored Nigel Mansell more than any other driver. When he was at his height, crowds at the British Grand Prix were bigger – and more fervently patriotic – than... |
 | NuvolariSince 1930, more than a dozen of books have been dedicated to Tazio Nuvolari, the legendary driver considered the greatest of all times. The 50th anniversary from his death, gives the author... |
 | Off-Road Giants!This book is a compilation of rider profiles written over a three year period which originally appeared in the Classic Motorcycle magazine and with a new set of photographs. All of the... |
 | Off-Road Giants!If you remember off-road stars like the Rickman brothers, Vic Eastwood, Lew Coffin, and John Avery, then this is a must-have book for your collection. ... |
 | One OffAmateur road racer, raconteur and car guy extraordinaire, Anatoly Arutunoff tells a lifetime of his favorite true first person stories. From his youth in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, to participation at the real Targa... |
 | Piers CourageThis is a paperback edition of the biography published to great acclaim in 2003. Piers Courage, a rising motor racing star in the 1960s, was the first man to drive for Frank... |
 | Racing for Mercedes-BenzFrom the vast number of drivers who have competed for Mercedes-Benz and its ancestors in the past 115 years, legends such as Hermann Lang, Karl Kling, Juan Manuel Fangio and Michael Schumacher... |
 | Rodger WardTo generations of racing fans, Rodger Ward is a symbol of one of most-beloved eras in American racing. A two-time Indy 500 winner, Ward was curly-haired with a broad smile and twinkle... |
 | Ronnie PetersonAlong with Stirling Moss and Gilles Villeneuve, Ronnie Peterson is widely regarded as one of the fastest drivers never to have won the Formula One World Championship. Like Moss and Villeneuve, the... |
 | Ryan NewmanThe story of up-and-coming NASCAR racing phenomenon Ryan Newman is told, from his racing start at the age of four-and-a-half to this debut with Penske Raching in 2000 and beyond.... |
 | S C H 'Sammy' Davis - My Lifetime in MotorsportS C H Davis, known to friends and fans as Sammy, is one of the most popular figures in the history of British motor sport, universally remembered for his heroic victory for... |
 | Sammy MillerQuite simply, Sammy Miller is a legend in his own lifetime, as probably the world's greatest ever all-rounder in motorcycle sporting events. ... |
 | Shelby: The Man, The Cars, The LegendCarroll Hall Shelby was a character, an icon in car culture, and has accomplished and failed at many things in life from chicken farmer to an 83 year old man who is... |
 | Sid!Sid Hartman has been at the center of Minnesota sports for more than 60 years, getting the inside scoop from players, coaches, owners, and his many "close personal friends." This fascinating tell-all... |
 | Sterling MarlinIn 1995, Sterling Marlin became only the third driver in Winston Cup history to win back-to-back Daytona 500s, joining racing royalty Richard Petty and Cale Yarborough. Sterling Marlin: The Silver Bullet is... |
 | Steve McQueen Steve McQueen: A Tribute to the King of Cool, tells the actor's story in chronological order through the eyes of those who knew him best: family, friends, co-stars, business associates, acquaintances and... |
 | Steve McQueenEven 30 years after his death, Steve McQueen remains an icon of cool. His image continues to appear in advertising and pop culture, and car, motorcycle, and racing fans embrace him as... |
 | Steve McQueenSteve McQueen: The Actor and his Films, is the definitive account of every film that the iconic actor made. This lavishly illustrated book devotes nearly 500 pages to Steve McQueen’s career and... |
 | Stirling MossPublished to mark the 80th birthday of Sir Stirling Moss OBE, this important book tells the story of each of the 529 races in which he took part, from the start of... |
 | The David Jefferies StoryYou either have it or you don't, and David Jefferies certainly had more than his fair share of it. His abundant racing talent was rewarded with a trophy cabinet any sportsman would... |
 | Tiff GearWritten with honesty and humor, this is the engaging story of Tiff Needell's life around cars and motor racing. For nearly 25 years Tiff has been a well-known television personality, first on... |
 | Tiff GearWritten with honesty and humour, this is the engaging story of Tiff Needell's life around cars and motor racing. For nearly 25 years Tiff has been a well-known television personality, first on... |
 | TitansIn the time I spent with these two legends, Ali and Schwarzenneger, I learned the secret to what makes a great champion. Ali and Schwarzenneger uniquely invoke this secret. It’s elegant in... |
 | To Finish FirstThis book fills an important gap in the history of top-level motor racing during the historic era of the 1960s and 70s. The author was Sir Jack Brabham's right-hand man during his... |
 | Tony BrooksIt has taken 15 years of relentless persuasion to convince Tony Brooks that he should write his autobiography. In the 1950s he revealed himself to be one of Britain's foremost grand prix... |
 | Tony RobinsonThe 1950s and 1960s were a revolutionary period in motor sport history, and there are few left who were as close to Formula One in that time as leading mechanic Tony Robinson.... |
 | Tony Southgate From Drawing Board to Chequered FlagThe author's 38-year career as a racecar designer brought him into contact with many of the most colorful personalities in the sport. He was solely responsible for almost 50 cars, contributed to... |
 | Tony Stewart- Branded by the most popular magazines in stock car racing, which boast a combined circulation of more than 415,000 readers (ABC figures, 2003).- Includes Tony Stewart's legendary same-day appearances in the... |
 | The Unfair AdvantageIn 1974, Mark Donohue took a year off from driving at the height of his racing career to write "The Unfair Advantage," a candid and revealing book about his journey through the... |
 | Valentino RossiThe fourth edition of this best-selling paperback includes a complete new chapter and photographs to cover the 2005 season and Rossi’s fifth consecutive World Championship title. After quitting the dominant Honda factory at... |
 | Valentino RossiFilled with compelling photos and sharp narrative, this long-awaited update is a visual treat for all who appreciate Valentino Rossi's talent and take on life in this age of conformist motorsport.... |
 | Valentino RossiThis is the new fourth edition of a fabulous visual study compiled by one of the best bike racing journalists in the business. Compelling photographs and sharp narrative capture the larger-than-life character... |
 | The Wallace BrothersWhen you grow up around racing, it seems you're almost destined to be a part of it when you're older. But it's not often that three brothers all are able to reach... |
 | Wayne RaineyThis official biography of the legendary American triple 500cc world motorcycle champion takes readers from his childhood to the 1993 crash that confined him to a wheelchair to his return to... |
 | What If I Had Never Tried ItArguably all-time greatest motorcycle road racing champion, Valentino Rossi is without a doubt the best-and best-loved-in modern times. Here, he tells his remarkable story for the first time. ... |
 | WinningThe full and fascinating (and illustrated) story of Paul Newman’s automotive side--the races, the racing team, the cars.... |
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January 12,2012
Walter Foster Publishing, the world's leading art instruction publisher, and MEDL Mobile, a leader in mobile development, have partnered to create a new drawing experience for creative children. "Kids! Learn to Draw by Walter Foster" teaches budding artists how to draw an engaging array of subjects using step-by-step guides and the touch of a finger. Learn More.
January 9,2012
Forbes.com included Steve McQueen: A Passion for Speed in a January 5 article about books to read if you need more culture in your life. Learn More.
December 12,2011
The New York Times has selected several Quayside Publishing transportation titles as books to read till the snowplow comes. Learn More.
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