The Small Silver Speedster
Author | : Dwight Knowlton |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 48 |
Release | : 2016-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0989294943 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780989294942 |
Rating | : 4/5 (942 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Small Silver Speedster written by Dwight Knowlton and published by . This book was released on 2016-12-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Small Silver Speedster is set in 1957, as Porsche gains its cult status and domination in sports car racing in the United States. It's the story of a father and his young daughter as they fly to New York City to pick up their new 356 A Speedster at Max Hoffman's iconic (Frank Lloyd Wright designed) dealership. While there, they enjoy a chance meeting with racing pioneer Denise McCluggage (whose path they will later cross on the track!).The pair break in the Speedster with a cross-country drive home to California via Scenic Route 66. They prepare the car for the emerging sports car racing scene of the 1950s - as iconic tracks like Riverside, Laguna Seca, and others open across the country. And together, they take the car racing...