Racing with Heroes, 9781845846541
Paperback
Relive legendary races through personal tales of speed and history.

Racing with Heroes

- the Stories, Settings and Characters from Some of the Most Thrilling and Iconic Motor Races Between 1935 and 2011

$25.39

  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    5 December 2013

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Summary

Reg May has put pen to paper to create a record of iconic and historic races, including such classics as the 1955 Mille Miglia, and the 1957 German Grand Prix – races that the author has heard and read about or attended since his childhood, and that have left a lasting impression.

With personal opinions, careful observations, and measured reflections on motor racing in general, Reg has added his own personal experiences of motor racing and, in so doing, penned a volume that excites as…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845846541
ISBN-10:1845846540
Author:Reg May
Publisher:David & Charles
Imprint:Veloce
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:5 December 2013
Weight:202g
Dimensions:210mm x 151mm x 9mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“The reader is transported around the worlds’ circuits by the authors’ passion for the sport.” - Antique and Collectors Trader

Formula One’s greatest races, remembered in gushing prose by an F1 super fan. Classic Cars a compact, entertaining compilation of memorable Grand Prixs … plus a few personal reminiscences thrown in for good measure. At just GBP12.99 this book will make a great Christmas stocking filler. RETRO SPEED one for everyone to enjoy …easy reading and often in the story it brings to light some small point we had missed in the past. I enjoyed it and hope you will Motor Cycling Club (MCC) The reader is transported around the worlds’ circuits by the authors’ passion for the sport. Antique and Collectors Trader an excellent read, and one in which the author’s enthusiasm for his subject shines through. Speedscene It’s an enjoyable little book and at just $24.99 it wont break the bank. Oily Rag Magazine

About The Author

Reg May

Reg May was born in London in 1947 and took an interest in car mechanics and motor racing at an early age. In adult life, he became a design engineer in the building industry. Married to Marie, the couple have two sons: Stephen and Philip. Continuing a keen interest in motorsport, Reg became a Marshal at the Brands Hatch circuit, and is an active member of the British Racing and Sports Car Club.

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