"CAR Facts & Feats" One of the Guinness Family of Books

USED; Jacket dirty, Hardcover slightly discolored, Pages good.

Edited by Anthony Harding. Copyright 1977 by Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. Approximately 256 Pages.

This unique compendium of motoring facts & feats follows the automobile from its birth as a steam-powered contraption to the sophisticated racing machines and comfortable family cars of today. Have you every wondered:

what was the first international 24-hour road race? (the Le Mans Grand Prix in 1923)

what was the first American company to make internal combustion automobiles? (the Duryea Motor Wagon Co. in 1894)

who is the most successful woman rally driver? (Pat Moss)

where was the first parking meter in the world installed? (Oklahoma City in 1935)

You will find the answers, along with hundreds of other facinating facts, in this important reference work. A team of international experts have contributed sections on their specialties to provide a wide-ranging picture of the automobile past and present, include road racing, sprints, hillclimbs and rallies, track racing, record-breaking and everyday motoring. Many hours of enjoyable reading await car fans of all ages.

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