{"product_id":"365-sports-cars-you-must-drive-fast-faster-fastest-revised-and-updated-paperback","title":"365 Sports Cars You Must Drive: Fast, Faster, Fastest - Revised and Updated - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Lamm\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSteve Sutcliffe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLarry Edsall\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e365 Sports Cars You Must Drive\u003c\/i\u003e puts you in the driver's seat of a century's worth of sports car legends (and a few rather less legendary), each presented with a fun and informative profile and fact-and-spec box. It's the ultimate gearhead's bucket list and poses the challenge: How many have you driven?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Whoever coined the phrase \"getting there is half the fun\" must have owned a sports car. And the wag who suggested that \"it's the journey not the destination\"? Probably driving a Lotus or MG at the time. From towering icons like \u003cb\u003eFerrari\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eLamborghini\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ePorsche\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eCorvette\u003c\/b\u003e to everyman sportsters from \u003cb\u003eTriumph\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMG\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eSunbeam\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eMiata\u003c\/b\u003e to oddballs like \u003cb\u003eCrosley\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eSabra\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eDB\u003c\/b\u003e, sports cars inspire passion and strong opinions as few other vehicles on the road can. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In one beautiful book, long-time \u003ci\u003eRoad \u0026amp; Truck\u003c\/i\u003e​ magazine chief photographer John Lamm, along with other top motoring contributors, gives the reader \u003cb\u003eillustrated profiles of every sports car you've ever dreamed of driving \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now, imagine if you could drive a different sports car--any sports car--every single day for a year. \u003cb\u003eWhich would you choose?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Lamm\u003c\/b\u003e is a respected, long-time automotive journalist and photographer who covers sports and racing cars for \u003ci\u003eRoad \u0026amp; Track\u003c\/i\u003e. After attending a road race at Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, he decided to become an automotive journalist and began his career with \u003ci\u003eMotor Trend \u003c\/i\u003emagazine in Los Angeles. In 1975, he moved to \u003ci\u003eRoad \u0026amp; Track\u003c\/i\u003e, where he remains editor-at-large to this day. Lamm has won the International Motor Press Association's Ken Purdy Award and the Motor Press Guild's Dean Batchelor Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve Sutcliffe \u003c\/b\u003ehas been a car journalist for over 30 years, and is currently a contributing editor to \u003ci\u003eAuto Express \u003c\/i\u003eand its sister magazine \u003ci\u003eEvo\u003c\/i\u003e, after working as road test editor at \u003ci\u003eWhat Car?\u003c\/i\u003e and editor of \u003ci\u003eAutocar\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also a successful racing driver, competing in the BTCC with Lexus and for the factory team in the TVR Tuscan Challenge. He has competed in the Nurburgring 24h and finished on the podium with Aston Martin in the Silverstone 24h. He was one of the first journalists ever to be allowed to drive a current F1 car, setting highly competitive times around Silverstone in Jenson Button's Honda RA107.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarry Edsall\u003c\/b\u003e was snatched away from a career as the sports editor of a daily newspaper in Michigan to become the motorsports editor at \u003ci\u003eAutoWeek\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, where he spent most of a dozen years as the managing editor. He left Detroit for Phoenix in 1999 to help modernize one automotive website and then launched another, iZoom.com. He contributes to automotive and lifestyle publications, writes regularly for the\u003ci\u003e Detroit News\u003c\/i\u003e \"Drive\" section and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \"Wheels,\" and is part of the adjunct faculty at the journalism school at Arizona State University. Edsall's Motorbooks titles include \u003ci\u003eCamaro 2016\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCorvette Stingray\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eChevrolet Volt\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Mann\u003c\/b\u003e is a leading professional car and motorcycle photographer, with more than 30 years of experience shooting for publications, the motor industry, and businesses around the world. His work has appeared within and on the covers of more than 70 books and James has provided stunning visuals for numerous magazines, including \u003ci\u003eClassic and Sports Car\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCAR\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eForza\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAutomobile\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. His Motorbooks titles include \u003ci\u003eArt of the Formula 1 Race Car\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Art of the Classic Sports Car\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Lamborghini Supercars\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eArt of Ducati\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eArt of the Le Mans Race Car\u003c\/i\u003e. He was recently awarded a Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society. James resides in Dorset, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKris Palmer\u003c\/b\u003e is a gearhead and writer whose work appears regularly in \u003ci\u003eMinneapolis StarTribune\u003c\/i\u003e automotive section and several enthusiast automotive magazines. Palmer contributed to Motorbooks' highly regarded \u003ci\u003eThe Cobra in the Barn\u003c\/i\u003e and authored \u003ci\u003eThe Fast and the Furious: The Official Car Guide\u003c\/i\u003e. 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George's current client base includes some of the most prestigious automobile brands in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Newhardt\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the best automobile photographers working today and has provided photography for best-selling Motorbooks titles \u003ci\u003eMuscle: America's Legendary Performance Cars\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCorvette: Fifty Years\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMustang: Forty Years\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMopar Muscle: Fifty Years\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eShelby Mustang: Racer for the Street.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 6.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 27, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768820629792,"sku":"9780760369777","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/bdb9c3800675cfe55677dde637b893d9.webp?v=1780338158","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/365-sports-cars-you-must-drive-fast-faster-fastest-revised-and-updated-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}