Fast Fords
50 Years Up Close and Personal with Ford's Finest
Seiten
2024
Evro Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-910505-83-0 (ISBN)
Evro Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-910505-83-0 (ISBN)
In over 50 years as a renowned motoring journalist and racing driver, Jeremy Walton has driven many, many hundreds of performance cars, but Fords have always been prominent among them and particularly close to his heart. Any enthusiast who has ever enjoyed a fast Ford will love this entertaining feast of nostalgia.
In over 50 years as a renowned motoring journalist and racing driver, Jeremy Walton has driven many, many hundreds of performance cars, but Fords have always been prominent among them and particularly close to his heart. He was on the scene when fast Fords arrived in the early sixties alongside the Blue Oval becoming serious about motorsport. He has tested almost every significant performance derivative ever since, many straight from Ford's competitions department. From Cortinas to Capris, Escorts and Sierras, via the epic GT40s to extraordinary Transit Supervans and into the new Millennium with Mondeo, Focus and Fiesta, Walton was there. Presenting his extraordinary expertise and experience in his trade-mark colourful writing style, he puts the reader in the driving seat for a rollercoaster of exciting rides. Any enthusiast who has ever enjoyed a fast Ford will love this entertaining feast of nostalgia.
In over 50 years as a renowned motoring journalist and racing driver, Jeremy Walton has driven many, many hundreds of performance cars, but Fords have always been prominent among them and particularly close to his heart. He was on the scene when fast Fords arrived in the early sixties alongside the Blue Oval becoming serious about motorsport. He has tested almost every significant performance derivative ever since, many straight from Ford's competitions department. From Cortinas to Capris, Escorts and Sierras, via the epic GT40s to extraordinary Transit Supervans and into the new Millennium with Mondeo, Focus and Fiesta, Walton was there. Presenting his extraordinary expertise and experience in his trade-mark colourful writing style, he puts the reader in the driving seat for a rollercoaster of exciting rides. Any enthusiast who has ever enjoyed a fast Ford will love this entertaining feast of nostalgia.
Jeremy Walton is an award-winning author of 37 motoring books and one racing-themed novel. Since 1967, his career as a motoring journalist and competition driver has featured numerous fast Fords. He worked for many years at Motoring News (weekly newspaper) and Motor Sport (monthly magazine) and more recently as a freelance journalist, usually with Ford matters to the fore. He also worked for Ford in Britain and Germany during the 1970s and raced Escort, Capri, Fiesta and Sierra Cosworth derivatives until 2000. His varied 1967-2019 Ford driving experiences range from Fiesta to GT40, via V8 'Supervans' and America's Mustangs and Thunderbirds, all for print media or TV advertising roles
| Erscheinungsdatum | 24.02.2024 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 300 photos |
| Verlagsort | Sherborne |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 210 x 270 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Motor- / Rad- / Flugsport |
| ISBN-10 | 1-910505-83-8 / 1910505838 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-910505-83-0 / 9781910505830 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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