Author: Kyle Fortune
Publisher: Schiffer + ORM
ISBN: 1507304366
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
The first print history of McLaren Automotive
McClaren
Author: Kyle Fortune
Publisher: Schiffer + ORM
ISBN: 1507304366
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
The first print history of McLaren Automotive
Publisher: Schiffer + ORM
ISBN: 1507304366
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
The first print history of McLaren Automotive
McLaren 720S
Author: Julia Garstecki
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781680728392
Category : McLaren automobiles
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Experience what it's like to be behind the wheel of a McLaren 720S through exciting text, vibrant photography, and labeled images and other graphics."--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781680728392
Category : McLaren automobiles
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Experience what it's like to be behind the wheel of a McLaren 720S through exciting text, vibrant photography, and labeled images and other graphics."--
Cool Rides on Wheels
Author: Tammy Gagne
Publisher: Capstone Press
ISBN: 1496690222
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Publisher: Capstone Press
ISBN: 1496690222
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
GQ Drives
Author: Paul Henderson
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN: 1784726478
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
Foreword by Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button. From the magazine synonymous with style comes the ultimate guide to the greatest cars the world has ever seen. With imagery from the finest motoring photographers, plus British GQ's knowledgeable in-depth reports, the cars in this book represent the pinnacle of driving style and performance. From design classics to the very latest machines, GQ Drives is an indispensable handbook of automotive excellence. Over 50 incredible drives, including: Ferrari FXX Mercedes-AMG Project One Lamborghini Huracán Aston Martin One-77 Jaguar E-Type Chevrolet Corvette ZO6 Pininfarina Battista Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé And many more...
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN: 1784726478
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
Foreword by Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button. From the magazine synonymous with style comes the ultimate guide to the greatest cars the world has ever seen. With imagery from the finest motoring photographers, plus British GQ's knowledgeable in-depth reports, the cars in this book represent the pinnacle of driving style and performance. From design classics to the very latest machines, GQ Drives is an indispensable handbook of automotive excellence. Over 50 incredible drives, including: Ferrari FXX Mercedes-AMG Project One Lamborghini Huracán Aston Martin One-77 Jaguar E-Type Chevrolet Corvette ZO6 Pininfarina Battista Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé And many more...
Lamborghini Diablo
Author: Thillainathan Pathmanathan
Publisher: The Crowood Press
ISBN: 071984245X
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
This book examines the Diablo in detail, starting with Ferruccio Lamborghini's objectives for his eponymous supercar company and his diktat that it eschew racing, which would go on to heavily influence the Diablo's design and development, even though the founder had long since left the company. Each of the model variants is examined in detail, as are the socio-politico-economic factors that that made designing and developing the Diablo imperative and unavoidable , and which forced the Sant' Agata works into making evolutionary modifications as well as introducing radical innovations over the course of the Diablo's long reign. Written by two passionate and deeply knowledgeable owners who for over two decades have run two wedge shaped, spaceframe, Bizzarrini-engined Lamborghini flagships, this book also delves into pre-purchase considerations, the Diablo's known foibles and the value of a pre-purchase inspection, before discussing the buying process, the trials and tribulations of periodic servicing, preventative maintenance, and garaging, after which it shares the sheer elation and exhilaration of actually piloting a Diablo.
Publisher: The Crowood Press
ISBN: 071984245X
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
This book examines the Diablo in detail, starting with Ferruccio Lamborghini's objectives for his eponymous supercar company and his diktat that it eschew racing, which would go on to heavily influence the Diablo's design and development, even though the founder had long since left the company. Each of the model variants is examined in detail, as are the socio-politico-economic factors that that made designing and developing the Diablo imperative and unavoidable , and which forced the Sant' Agata works into making evolutionary modifications as well as introducing radical innovations over the course of the Diablo's long reign. Written by two passionate and deeply knowledgeable owners who for over two decades have run two wedge shaped, spaceframe, Bizzarrini-engined Lamborghini flagships, this book also delves into pre-purchase considerations, the Diablo's known foibles and the value of a pre-purchase inspection, before discussing the buying process, the trials and tribulations of periodic servicing, preventative maintenance, and garaging, after which it shares the sheer elation and exhilaration of actually piloting a Diablo.
Car and Driver Trivia Zone
Author: Dan Bova
Publisher: Hearst Home & Hearst Home Kids
ISBN: 1958395048
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
“This book is both entertaining and insightful. Unique. Creative. Unpredictable. Awesome photos, hilarious questions. And some wild facts even I didn't know!” —Mario Andretti, Champion racing driver Rev your engines! The fun facts and amazing pictures car-loving kids love are right here–all gamified as the ultimate car and truck trivia contest! Ever wonder why some cars have spoilers? What was the most daring feat Evel Kneivel attempted? Which team has the most Formula One Championship wins? Car & Driver’s engaging book of trivia will answer these and all the rest of kids’ most burning car- and truck-related questions. With questions presented on the right-hand pages and answers” on the left-hand pages along with fascinating explanations of the “how' ' and “why”, this book takes car-obsessed, curious kids on an amazing quest through the fascinating world of automobiles. Inside they’ll find: Sports and Stunts: NASCAR, IndyCar, insane jumps, and more! Speed Saga: How well do you know the history of RPMs? Under the Hood: Test your knowledge of how cars work. Cool Cars: Secrets of the sweetest rides on earth and the incredible people who drive them Big and Loud: These mighty machines include The Grave Digger monster truck, and more! An awesome gift for young car enthusiasts or a great resource for the classroom, this book promises discovery, laughter, and tons of entertainment. So buckle up! It’s time to fuel kids' passion for cars and trucks and accelerate their knowledge, too!
Publisher: Hearst Home & Hearst Home Kids
ISBN: 1958395048
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
“This book is both entertaining and insightful. Unique. Creative. Unpredictable. Awesome photos, hilarious questions. And some wild facts even I didn't know!” —Mario Andretti, Champion racing driver Rev your engines! The fun facts and amazing pictures car-loving kids love are right here–all gamified as the ultimate car and truck trivia contest! Ever wonder why some cars have spoilers? What was the most daring feat Evel Kneivel attempted? Which team has the most Formula One Championship wins? Car & Driver’s engaging book of trivia will answer these and all the rest of kids’ most burning car- and truck-related questions. With questions presented on the right-hand pages and answers” on the left-hand pages along with fascinating explanations of the “how' ' and “why”, this book takes car-obsessed, curious kids on an amazing quest through the fascinating world of automobiles. Inside they’ll find: Sports and Stunts: NASCAR, IndyCar, insane jumps, and more! Speed Saga: How well do you know the history of RPMs? Under the Hood: Test your knowledge of how cars work. Cool Cars: Secrets of the sweetest rides on earth and the incredible people who drive them Big and Loud: These mighty machines include The Grave Digger monster truck, and more! An awesome gift for young car enthusiasts or a great resource for the classroom, this book promises discovery, laughter, and tons of entertainment. So buckle up! It’s time to fuel kids' passion for cars and trucks and accelerate their knowledge, too!
Impact Behavior of Fibre Reinforced Laminates
Author: Kalyan Kumar Singh
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9811694397
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
^ p="" This highly informative and carefully presented volume highlights the impact behavior of fibre reinforced polymer composites. It begins with a preliminary focus on FRP materials, fabrication processes, micro- and macro- mechanics to calculate FRP laminates properties, damage nodes associated with FRP composites under different loadings. It provides a simple and unified approach to cover aspects of FRP composites behavior with low velocity impact loading. This book offers a valuable guide for those who wish to develop deeper insights into weaving architectures, stacking sequences, fabrication processes, general damage modes associated with FRP composites. It is a useful volume for students, academia and industry alike. ^
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9811694397
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
^ p="" This highly informative and carefully presented volume highlights the impact behavior of fibre reinforced polymer composites. It begins with a preliminary focus on FRP materials, fabrication processes, micro- and macro- mechanics to calculate FRP laminates properties, damage nodes associated with FRP composites under different loadings. It provides a simple and unified approach to cover aspects of FRP composites behavior with low velocity impact loading. This book offers a valuable guide for those who wish to develop deeper insights into weaving architectures, stacking sequences, fabrication processes, general damage modes associated with FRP composites. It is a useful volume for students, academia and industry alike. ^
Old Dogs, New Tricks
Author: Douglas Richardson
Publisher: Light Messages Publishing
ISBN: 1611535263
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
A Respectable Family Turns to a Life of Crime Forced into bitter and boring retirement solely because of advancing age, world-renowned architect Victor Harding retreats to his bucolic lakefront estate, a majestic house once owned by notorious Chicago gangster Bugsy Moran. He soon learns that his idyllic dream home is a house with astonishing secrets. After a series of family catastrophes and devastating financial setbacks, and now struggling to support his fractured family and hold on to his beloved house, Victor finds himself sucked into a life of crime. Trapped in a dangerous alliance with the treacherous leader of a local crime gang, he desperately seeks a way out. As Bugsy Moran' s legacy reveals startling surprises, Victor Harding' s life is thrust into increasingly bizarre and ever more dangerous directions. A gold standard in more ways than one... In this smart and stylish psychological thriller, the first in the Victor Harding Adventure Series by award-winning novelist Douglas Richardson, readers are pulled into the Harding family's life of high crimes and misdemeanors, well as the colorful characters' efforts to stay one step ahead of their pursuers...and stay alive.
Publisher: Light Messages Publishing
ISBN: 1611535263
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
A Respectable Family Turns to a Life of Crime Forced into bitter and boring retirement solely because of advancing age, world-renowned architect Victor Harding retreats to his bucolic lakefront estate, a majestic house once owned by notorious Chicago gangster Bugsy Moran. He soon learns that his idyllic dream home is a house with astonishing secrets. After a series of family catastrophes and devastating financial setbacks, and now struggling to support his fractured family and hold on to his beloved house, Victor finds himself sucked into a life of crime. Trapped in a dangerous alliance with the treacherous leader of a local crime gang, he desperately seeks a way out. As Bugsy Moran' s legacy reveals startling surprises, Victor Harding' s life is thrust into increasingly bizarre and ever more dangerous directions. A gold standard in more ways than one... In this smart and stylish psychological thriller, the first in the Victor Harding Adventure Series by award-winning novelist Douglas Richardson, readers are pulled into the Harding family's life of high crimes and misdemeanors, well as the colorful characters' efforts to stay one step ahead of their pursuers...and stay alive.
Gone Dutch
Author: Louise Murchie
Publisher: Louise Murchie
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
The last place widowed Shauna expected to be standing, was down the aisle as a maid of honour. Juggling life, she didn’t have time to consider finding love, that’s until she saw him, Harek, the groom's best man. When a brutal altercation sends Harek to the hospital, all he can think about is the fiery, independent woman he spent the night with; the one whose voice pulled him from the darkness. Deep down he knows, it’s her, she has the power to rekindle his belief in all things love. As Fate intertwines their lives, they’re drawn to each other by an unspoken connection as both learn to heal from their past and build a future they want: but never thought they’d reach. As their bond strengthens and binds them, they defy the odds that are stacked against them. Gone Dutch takes readers on a journey through love, trust and second chances. It’s a tale of international romance that explores the power of an unyielding connection that is rooted in its tenacity, reminding us that heartache is never the end. With its realistic, down-to-earth characters, this book will have you turning the pages and begging for more.
Publisher: Louise Murchie
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
The last place widowed Shauna expected to be standing, was down the aisle as a maid of honour. Juggling life, she didn’t have time to consider finding love, that’s until she saw him, Harek, the groom's best man. When a brutal altercation sends Harek to the hospital, all he can think about is the fiery, independent woman he spent the night with; the one whose voice pulled him from the darkness. Deep down he knows, it’s her, she has the power to rekindle his belief in all things love. As Fate intertwines their lives, they’re drawn to each other by an unspoken connection as both learn to heal from their past and build a future they want: but never thought they’d reach. As their bond strengthens and binds them, they defy the odds that are stacked against them. Gone Dutch takes readers on a journey through love, trust and second chances. It’s a tale of international romance that explores the power of an unyielding connection that is rooted in its tenacity, reminding us that heartache is never the end. With its realistic, down-to-earth characters, this book will have you turning the pages and begging for more.
Brooklyn
Author: C. N. Phillips
Publisher: Urban Books
ISBN: 1645561208
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
After his father’s murder, Boogie is thrust into taking over the family business and hellbent on revenge, no matter the cost… While most young people are just getting their footing in life, 24-year-old Bryshon "Boogie" Tolliver is already being groomed to be a boss by his father, Barry Tolliver. At first, he's not so sure he wants to take his father's place in the family business. He has dreams of being the most prominent chef in New York. However, things change when Barry is murdered in cold blood and everything he built is left at Boogie's feet. Gone are those chef dreams, replaced with a new resolve to prove himself worthy of upholding his father's legacy. Boogie takes his rightful place at the table of the Five Families of New York and is quickly taken under the wing of Caesar, the head of the organization. Known as The Godfather's Godfather, Caesar shows Boogie what it takes to be a boss. The deeper in Boogie gets, the more obsessed he becomes with finding his father's murderer. When all signs point to the person Boogie knows is untouchable, he'll do anything to even the score, even if it costs him his seat at the table.
Publisher: Urban Books
ISBN: 1645561208
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
After his father’s murder, Boogie is thrust into taking over the family business and hellbent on revenge, no matter the cost… While most young people are just getting their footing in life, 24-year-old Bryshon "Boogie" Tolliver is already being groomed to be a boss by his father, Barry Tolliver. At first, he's not so sure he wants to take his father's place in the family business. He has dreams of being the most prominent chef in New York. However, things change when Barry is murdered in cold blood and everything he built is left at Boogie's feet. Gone are those chef dreams, replaced with a new resolve to prove himself worthy of upholding his father's legacy. Boogie takes his rightful place at the table of the Five Families of New York and is quickly taken under the wing of Caesar, the head of the organization. Known as The Godfather's Godfather, Caesar shows Boogie what it takes to be a boss. The deeper in Boogie gets, the more obsessed he becomes with finding his father's murderer. When all signs point to the person Boogie knows is untouchable, he'll do anything to even the score, even if it costs him his seat at the table.