[PDF] Race of the Century: The Heroic True Story of the 1908 New York to Paris Auto Race
·•●- Julie M. Fenster ·•●-
| #1650609 in Books | Crown | 2005-05-31 | 2005-05-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.40 x1.27 x5.90l, | File Name: 0609610961 | 400 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting History, Great Adventure|By Night Eagle|If you are interested in the early years of automotive history, or just a good yarn of men fighting against the elements, you will enjoy this book.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By mark bayer|Well written, well documented, and gives insight in|From Publishers Weekly|In February 1908, six teams entered an automobile race heading west from New York to Paris. It's difficult to overstate the audacity of this project: still crude, most autos died after about 10,000 miles; the prospect of nearly 22,000 mil
On the morning of February 12, 1908, six cars from four different countries lined up in the swirling snow of Times Square, surrounded by a frenzied crowd of 250,000. The seventeen men who started the New York to Paris auto race were an international roster of personalities: a charismatic Norwegian outdoorsman, a witty French count, a pair of Italian sophisticates, an aristocratic German army officer, and a cranky mechanic from Buffalo, New York. President Theodore Roose...
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