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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Pages in good condition. Some dust marking and tanning due to age. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book.

About the book >.>.> To understand the evolution of Hermann Lang from mechanic to champion driver necessitates a close study of the training of German racing drivers; this same question poses itself of course wherever motor-racing takes place. Only very few car manufacturers have of their own free will imposed upon themselves the burden of participating in inter- national motor competition apart from fulfilling their natural function of commercial and industrial enterprises. Racing cars are highly specialized products which in view of keen international competition must be constructed in a very short space of time. Their proving is more than mere sport it is the living proof of engineering capability in its fullest sense. Not only is the driver subjected to searching tests but also the inventive genius of the designer the work of the technician and the quality of materials the yardstick of.