Runways & Racers: Sports Car Races Held on Military Airfields in America 1952-1954

by Terry O'Neil

Runways and Racers focuses on the various aspects that contributed to sports car races being held at military installations throughout America in the early 1950s. It was a marriage of convenience for the Sports Car Club of America and the Strategic Air Command, with both parties gaining advantages from the arrangement as well as providing contributions towards it. The thorn in the side turned out to be a Congressman whose own aspirations exceeded...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845842553
• ISBN13: 9781845842550
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Veloce Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 10.2" x 10.1"