Speed Read Mustang (eBook)

The History, Design and Culture Behind Ford's Original Pony Car

Donald Farr (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
160 Seiten
Motorbooks (Verlag)
978-0-7603-6442-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Motorbooks Speed Read series celebrates every aspect of the original pony carthe Ford Mustangfrom the key people like Lee Iacocca and Carroll Shelby to the racing success to the cars themselves. Get a full look at every iconic Mustang model, from the first car to bear the name that became the fastest selling car of all time, to the astounding 526-horsepower supercar Mustang produces today. In sections divided by topic, youll explore the design and launch of the first Mustang at the 1964 Worlds Fair; a history of every generation of Mustang; the various body styles, options, and accessories; a review of the performance models; a profile of Carroll Shelby and the Mustangs he designed; special editions, like the Sprint, ASC/McLaren, and police pursuit vehicles; and, of course, theMustangs racing legacy. Each section ends with a glossary of related terms, and informational sidebars provide fun facts, historical tidbits, and mini-bios of key people in Mustang history. Sleek illustrations showcase Mustangs in their many forms. With Motorbooks' Speed Read series, become an instant expert in a range of fast-moving subjects, from Formula 1 racing to the Tour de France. Accessible language, compartmentalized sections, fact-filled sidebars, glossaries of key terms, and event timelines deliver quick access to insider knowledge. Their brightly colored covers, modern design, pop artinspired illustrations, and handy size make them perfect on-the-go reads.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.5.2018
• Reihe/Serie: Speed Read
• Reihe/Serie: Speed Read
• Zusatzinfo: 60 color photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Auto / Motorrad
• Themenwelt: Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Nutzfahrzeuge
• Schlagworte: 289 high performance • 289 V-8 Hi-Po • 351 • 428 Cobra Jet • 429 Cobra Jet • 435 Coyote • Automobiles • Automotive History • Baby boomers • Boss 302 • Boss 351 • Boss 429 • Boss Mustang • Bullitt • california special • Carroll Shelby movie • COBRA • Cobra II • Cobra Jet • Cobra Mustang • Detroit • Film • ford vs. ferrari • Fox-4 • fox-body Mustang • gt350 • GT350 Hertz • GT500 • GT:Mustang GT • Henry Ford II • Henry Ford Museum • HERTZ • history of Ford Mustang • indianapolis 500 • Indy 500 • Introduction • larry shinoda • Lee Iacocca • Mach • Mach 1 • Mustang Club of America • Mustang first generation • Mustang fox-4 • Mustang II • mustang monthly • Mustang S197 • Mustang S550 • Mustang SN-95 • NHRA • notchback • pace car • parnelli jones • Pony Car • roush • Roush Performance • S197 • S550 • Saleen • Saleen Racing • SCCA • Shelby American • Shelby Cobra • Shelby GT • Shelby GT350 • Shelby GT500 • SN-95 • steve saleen • Super Cobra Jet • SVO • SVT Cobra • terlinga • total performance • Trans-Am • Transportation
• ISBN-10: 0-7603-6442-7 / 0760364427
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-6442-0 / 9780760364420