Indy Cars of the 1970s

by Karl E. Ludvigsen

The 1970s was the last creative decade at the great Speedway. The spirit of innovation was still strong in the 1970s, which Ludvigsen calls The Last Creative Decade at the great Speedway.The turbocharged decade witnessed the extinction of the venerable four-banger Offy and the rise of the Cosworth V-8, which took Indy racing into the 1980s. A tire war and advanced aerodynamics saw speeds rise so sensationally that, as Ludvigsen says in his insightful...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583880984
• ISBN13: 9781583880982
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Enthusiast Books
• Length: 125 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 10.3" x 8.5"