Road and motor vehicles: general interest

One of NASCAR's pioneers, Bud Moore won countless races in the sport's early rough and tumble days.

On November 24, 1968, more than 250 people from 19 nations set off on a 10,000-mile endurance rally from London to Sydney.

The world of Champ Car auto racing was changing in the 1970s.

The first organized, sanctioned American stock car race took place in 1908 on a road course around Briarcliff, New York--staged by one of America's early speed mavens, William K.

From Abbott-Detroit to Zip, this unique reference book documents American gasoline-powered automobiles manufactured for the model years 1906 through 1915, the Brass Era.

This book provides an in-depth look at the great motor races that took place in Savannah, Georgia, in the golden era of early road racing: the Grand Prize of the Automobile Club of America and the Vanderbilt Cup.

Almost unknown when in 1945 he purchased the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and its famous race, Tony Hulman soon became a household name in auto racing circles.

A great little sports car race took place on an island in Lake Erie, offshore of Sandusky, Ohio.

The Clydesdale Motor Truck Company existed in Clyde, Ohio, from 1917 until 1939.

Prior to World War I, auto racing featured expensive machines and teams financed by auto factories.

In the 1890s Colonel Albert A.

The Mobilgas Economy Runs were annual competitions in which new American production automobiles vied not for speed, but for fuel economy--even as the industry was turning out bigger, more powerful cars year by year.

Route 66 is a fixture of American culture.

This study chronicles the success of the Japanese car in America.

For eleven years prior to World War II, Cadillac defied the norms of practicality and produced an extravagant supercar, a 16-cylinder luxury automobile that could be tailored to the customer's every want.

With a grandfather who drove a horse car in 1900 and who later had a 25-year career as a chauffeur for a wealthy family, Nelson Bolan has a unique viewpoint about the automotive industry during the first half of the 20th century.

This one-of-a-kind reference work provides essential data on some 10,700 manufacturers of automobiles, beginning with the earliest vehicle that might be so termed (Frenchman Nicolas Cugnot's steam carriage, in 1770) and covering all nations in which automobiles have been built--67 in all.

During the 1960s, the automobile finally secured its position as an indispensable component of daily life in Britain.

The subject of one of the great advertising campaigns of the early 20th century, the "e;Somewhere West of Laramie"e; ads, Jordan is a well-remembered marque despite its brief duration.

This book covers Joan Newton Cuneo's life, and her roles (from 1905 to 1915) as the premier female racer in the United States and spokeswoman for women drivers and good roads.

NASCAR held its first Strictly Stock race in Charlotte on June 19, 1949, and, in the following decades, dozens of large and small tracks throughout the Carolinas were home to a major NASCAR event.

In the quarter century from San Francisco's devasting fire of 1906 to the beginning of the Great Depression, as automobiles exploded in popularity, new buildings had to be conceived and constructed to provide parking space and repair facilities.

As the United States began its campaign against numerous Japanese-held islands in the Pacific, Japanese tactics required them to develop new weapons and strategies.

Greg Moore is one of three sons of NASCAR Hall of Famer Bud Moore.

A career engineer at Studebaker, Harold E.

In this second part of his fifth volume on Harley-Davidsons motorcycles, Donny Petersen, who studied privately with Harley-Davidson engineers, shares practical knowledge and streetwise tips on the Shovelhead motorcycle.

Donny Petersen, who studied privately with Harley-Davidson engineers, shares practical knowledge and street-wise tips in the fifth volume of his unauthorized guide on the best motorcycle maker in the world.

My Life as a Professional Seat Cover is a memoir written to help bridge the gap between truckers and the general motoring public.

Old Classic cars and Tools layed out with auto parts

The Routemaster bus has become synonymous with London and is recognised the world over.

In this, the fourth edition of the Transport Philately series the author looks at the treatment of transport using roads rather than rail or air.

In this, the fourth edition of the Transport Philately series the author looks at the treatment of transport using roads rather than rail or air.

Filled with color photos, a look at the variety of London's buses in recent years.

Filled with color photos, a look at the variety of London's buses in recent years.

A pictorial history of buses and coaches of the period, drawn from a British transport photographer's vast collection.

A pictorial history of buses and coaches of the period, drawn from a British transport photographer's vast collection.

Learn how to own a classic car and treat it with the care it deserves; this beautiful reproduction of a classic motoring handbook is a charming window into a glorious period of motoring history.

Tim Moore - indefatigable travelling everyman switches two wheels for four as he journeys across Trumpland in an original Model T Ford.

Why We Drive is a rebellious and daring celebration of the human spirit and the competence of ordinary people by the bestselling author of The Case for Working with Your Hands.

A shocking expos of Volkswagen s fraud by the New York Times reporter who covered the scandal.

In the quarter century from San Francisco's devasting fire of 1906 to the beginning of the Great Depression, as automobiles exploded in popularity, new buildings had to be conceived and constructed to provide parking space and repair facilities.

Live and let drive.

Guaranteed to rev the engines of car fans everywhere.

All of time and space where do you want to start?

Building your own hovervan or brewing your own beer?

Every year, Top Gear dispatches correspondents to cover many serious stories around the world.

He has all the potential to become the greatest of all time Valentino Rossi, nine-time world championMarc M rquez is a phenomenon in the world of motorsports.

This book contains a comprehensive guide to the use and maintenance of traditional farm machinery.

Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection of classic magazines we have compiled a series of informative publications on the subject of sport.

As an entrepreneur, the farmer combines labour and capital in the hope of profits, but always with the risk of losses.