1001 Drag Racing Facts. Doug Boyce

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      Cover art is courtesy of Jeff DeGrandis.

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      ISBN 978-1-61325–275-8

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      TABLE OF CONTENTS

       About the Author

       Acknowledgments

       Introduction

       Chapter 1 Diggers Digest

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s and Beyond

       Chapter 2 Fascinating Funnies

General Motors

       Ford/Mercury

       Chrysler

       More, More, More

       Chapter 3 Pro Stock Rock

       General Motors

       Ford/Mercury

       Chrysler

       AMC

       Chapter 4 The Eliminators

       Altered and Econo Altered

       Factory Experimental

       Gassers

       Modified Production

       More, More, More

       Chapter 5 Supers and Stockers

       General Motors

       Ford/Mercury

       Chrysler

       More, More, More

       Chapter 6 Tracks and End Facts

       1950s

       1960s

       1970s

       1980s and Beyond

       ABOUT THE AUTHOR

      Doug Boyce has had a lifelong addiction СКАЧАТЬ