The Argentine Temporada Motor Races 1950 to 1960, 9781845848286
Hardcover
Relive the golden age of Argentine racing with legendary drivers.

The Argentine Temporada Motor Races 1950 to 1960

- in 220 contemporary photos

$52.58

  • Hardcover

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    24 December 2015

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Summary

Argentine Temporada Motor Races: 1950-1960

The annual Temporada (racing season) held in the 1940s and 1950s marked a period of significant change in Argentine motorsport, evolving from racing circuits on rough tracks to more refined venues in Argentina’s public parks.

Post-WWII, the Temporadas were staged in various locations, including:

  • Torreon in Mar del Plata
  • Parque Independencia in Rosario
  • Palermo
  • Constanera and Retiro in Buenos A…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845848286
ISBN-10:1845848284
Series:The Argentine Temporada Motor Races 1950 to 1960
Author:Hernan Laiseca, Hernan Lopez Laiseca
Publisher:David & Charles
Imprint:Veloce
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:24 December 2015
Weight:990g
Dimensions:261mm x 257mm x 17mm
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Critics Review

images that will take you back in time a pictorial celebration of times past Motor Sport There is a quite considerable-and growing-body of literature on South American racing … and this nice book is a useful and welcome addition. SpeedReaders a good read for racing fans. Auto Express a photographic record of ten years of frantic racing in the Argentinian heat. Speedscene a worthy addition to any library. Vintage Racecar/Vintage Roadcar Highly recommended! Classic driver (monthly)

About The Author

Hernan Laiseca

Hernan Lopez Laiseca is a freelance writer and author of ‘The Illustrated History of the Buenos Aires 1000km,’ ‘Las Temporadas’ (DVD) and ‘The Pampas Bull - Jose Froilan Gonzalez.’ He has an obvious passion for motor racing and a fanaticism for cars, races, and photos, inherited from his father. Hernan’s office in Buenos Aires houses a great collection of books, magazines, and an exclusive photo archive. His main objective as a writer is to ensure that the glorious stories from motoring’s past are not forgotten and, instead, serve to build a present and future with more solid and permanent values.

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