American Sports Car Racing In The 1950s. I highly recommend it. It was the first american two seater sports car and it featured an innovative body construction made from fiberglass.
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Sports car racing or more strictly production car racing is increasing in popularity with hotlt manufacturers and spectators. Luminaries like dave garroway are spotted in the pits. It was introduced at the 1953 gm motorama and it was a crowd favorite.
Reviewed in the united states on march 14 1999 when my book american racing road racing in the 50s and 60s was published i was deluged by calls from the west coast.
Due to the rising popularity of stock car racing the new strictly stock series is established as the grand national the series becomes phenomenally popular and attracts numerous domestic manufacturers. It was introduced at the 1953 gm motorama and it was a crowd favorite. The sports car races of 1950 analysis of the five leading european contests shows ferrari to be invincible and the xk 120 jaguar to be convincingly supreme amongst british cars. 5 0 out of 5 stars american sports car racing in the 1950s is a winner.
