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Cobra-Ferrari Wars 1963-1965

Cobra-Ferrari Wars 1963-1965
- Over 530 original photos, drawings, blueprints and documents, including 57 large-format color prints. 372 pages and 85,000 words, based on interviews of 51 of the original participants, conducted over 18 years.
Featured are the 289 and 427 Cobra roadsters and coupes, Ferrari GTOs, LM, and GTB, 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 Le Mans, France.

Personal recollections range from Shelby's greenest mechanic to Ferraris 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.

The work is based on interviews of 53 of the original participants, conducted over 18 years. Over 530 archival photos, drawings, blueprints and documents, including 57 large-format color prints.
Country USA
Brand Brand: CFW
Manufacturer CFW
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 9780962509308
UnitCount 1
Format Big Book
EANs 9780962509308
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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