Description: CFW: 1990. First American Edition. Pages 368. 11” tall. Top board is curved, blemishes to cloth, otherwise VG+ clean unmarked condition. The true story of Carroll Shelby's war against Enzo Ferrari and the cars and the men who made racing history. "Absolutely fascinating" -- Sir John Whitmore. "A beautiful job" -- Carroll Shelby. "Extraordinary" -- John Wyer. 368 pages and 85,000 words, based on interviews of 51 of the original participants, conducted over 18 years. Over 530 original photos, drawings, blueprints and documents, including 57 large-format color photos. Featured are the Ferrari GTOs, LM and GTB, Cobra roadsters and coupes, Aston 214, Corvette Grand Sport, Jaguar lightweight E-type, Porsche 904 and Abarth Simca 2000 -- in 27 1963-1965 FIA world championship races, from Sebring, Florida to Enna, Sicily. Personal recollections range from Shelby's lowest mechanic to Ferrari's chief engineer, from forgotten privateers to world-class drivers. Acclaimed by Ferrari and Cobra enthusiasts alike, this is the definitive history of the epic struggle that changed sports car racing forever. United States Shipping Payment due within 2 Days after auction
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Signed By: Michael Shoen, author
Book Title: The Cobra-Ferrari Wars 1963-1965
Original Language: English
Item Length: 11 in
Cobra Ferrari Corvette Jaguar: Ford Aston Porsche Abarth Daytona Sebring Shelby
Regional Cuisine: American
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Personalized: No
Subjects: Engineering & Technology Racing
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: CFW
Age Level: Adults
Inscribed: No
Subject: Automotive racing history
Modified Item: Yes
Edition: Revised Edition
Brand: Cobra Ferrari Wars
Publication Year: 1990
Era: 1960s
Author: Michael L. Shoen
Genre: Action, Biographies & True Stories
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 4 lbs
Number of Pages: 368
