A photo archive of DeTomaso Panteras that have been modified to suit their owner's tastes. From conservative, narrow-body automobiles to extreme, over-the-top modifications. 304 pages in length with over 600 color photographs. This book is suited for DeTomaso Enthusiasts who appreciate or wish to explore many of the options available to the Pantera owner to modify their cars. Beautiful photography of Panteras from all over the world.
Sleek, stylish, and speedy: these cars are all amazing examples of their kind! Sports cars such as the Bugatti Divo, the Porsche 911 GT2 RS, and the Caterham 620R take center stage in this book, which features color photos, in-depth technical details, and fascinating background on each famous car. Readers will learn more about their statistics and specs, from price to power level, and more about the manufacturers who produce these incredible machines.
These cars are in it to win it! Readers will be fascinated to learn more about the fastest cars on Earth in this detailed and fascinating volume, which presents an in-depth look at such speed machines as the Ultima RS and the McLaren Senna. Color photos show off multiple views of each car, while a guide to each offers such details as maximum speed, engine type and capacity, wheels and tires, and more.
The captivating, fast-paced world of motorsports gets an in-depth view in this resource that covers everything from motocross to speedboat racing to aerial acrobatics. Vivid photographs illustrate each offshoot of motorsports, including a brief history of the sport, important people who helped shape the sport, and details about some of the fastest and most high-endurance competitions. For those interested in getting started in any of these sports, the book includes resources about the type of equipment needed, the importance of getting proper training, and how to find local motorsport racing associations and local competitions.
They’re the best of the best—and young car enthusiasts can learn all about them in this informative book! Loaded with specs, statistics, and full-color photos for each hypercar, this volume will pull in readers with fascinating facts for cars including the Aston Martin One-77 and the Porsche 918 Spyder. Helpful charts and guides provide further information, including definitions for technical terms and important details such as maximum speed!
This addition to the visually stimulating Sci-Hi series looks at the application of science and new technologies to cars and motorbikes and how they affect our lives. It looks at new materials, discoveries, inventions, and assesses their environmental impact.
In Build Your Own Kit Car, renowned kit car expert Steve Hole presents a comprehensive guide to planning, managing and executing a kit car build. The first part of the book covers the history of kit cars; detailing the innovations the kit car industry has made in car building technology, and how companies like Westfield and Caterham have become household names. The second half of the book takes you through a full build project, from chassis, brakes, suspension and engine through to trimming and interiors. Other topics include: Types of kit cars, including the differences between kits, replicas and one-off builds; Choosing the right car for you; Budgeting for your build; Setting up your workspace, tools needed and workshop safety; Building techniques; List of useful contacts to help find the best resources for your kit car build. Whether you are planning on building a blisteringly quick trackday car, classic roadster or eccentric road car, Build Your Own Kit Car has all the resources and information you need to build and enjoy your own unique automotive creation. A comprehensive and instructional guide to planning, managing and executing a kit car build, superbly illustrated with 300 colour photographs. Steve Hole is one of the UK's leading authorities on the world of kit cars and is editor of tkc magazine.
Enter the thrilling world of stock car racing! Readers will discover the history of stock car racing, what a typical race day looks like, who the hottest racers are, and more.
