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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHaynes Publishing Group P.L.C.
ISBN-10185960630X
ISBN-139781859606308
eBay Product ID (ePID)18038754087
Product Key Features
Book TitleHitler's Grands Prix in England : Donington 1937 and 1938
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1999
TopicCultural Heritage, Automotive / General
IllustratorYes
GenreTransportation, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorChristopher Hilton
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight22.1 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN99-072051
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal796.7/2/0941/09043
SynopsisTwo sports events - the 1937 and 1938 British Grand Prix at Donington, have been recreated for the first time, in this book that captures the drama as Europe prepared for war. The races were a chilling preview of Germany's chilling technical dominance. English amateur drivers, in tiny cars were completely overwhelmed by the might of the Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union tealms. Packed with race details and historic photographs this book is also a social history., A chilling preview of Germany's emerging technical dominance. Historical photos, firsthand accounts, and drivers like the Brit Seaman for Mercedes-Benz and Italian maestro Nuvolari with Auto Union.