Carrera Panamericana: History of the Mexican Road Race, 1950-54

by Daryl E. Murphy

Book Overview

Carrera Panamericana: the Mexican Road Race. In its day it was the longest, fastest and likely wildest international automobile race ever staged. A World Championship event along with Le Mans, the Mille Miglia, N burgring and the Tourist Trophy, most drivers considered it the best-and the worst-of them all. From 1950 to 1954, it was witnessed by ten million spectators along a nearly 2,000-mile course that featured deserts where the faster cars...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595483240
• ISBN13: 9780595483242
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"