Indianapolis Racing Cars of Frank Kurtis: 1941-1963 Photo Archive

by Gordon White

The definitive book on Kurtis championship cars, showcasing all 111 full-size ''champ'' cars that Frank Kurtis built between 1941 and 1963. Most of these cars were built specifically to race at Indianapolis. In fact, Kurtis' cars won the Indianapolis 500 five years out of six (1950-1955), and dominated the starting field from 1950 through 1958. Kurtis pioneered the ''roadster'' design, in which the engine was offset in the car, allowing the driver...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583880267
• ISBN13: 9781583880265
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Enthusiast Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 10.3"