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High Performance The Culture and Technology of Drag Racing, 1950-2000
by Post, Robert C.
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- Comments: Revised. High Performance is a dramatic, firsthand history of this daring sport, from the earliest "legal" drags run on rural airfields to the spectacular-and sometimes tragic-careers of drag racing's most daring innovators. Post, a former racer himself, was an eyewitness to many of the episodes he describes. He has interviewed many of drag racing's legends and superstars, such as "Pappy" Hart, who opened the first commercial strip in Santa Ana, California, in 1950, and Florida
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- ISBN-13: 9780801866647
- ISBN: 0801866642
- Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
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"A junkie's confession for a culture addicted to speed and noise."Post, Robert C. is the author of 'High Performance The Culture and Technology of Drag Racing, 1950-2000' with ISBN 9780801866647 and ISBN 0801866642.
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