Limited Signed Edition Karl Ludvigsen Dan Gurney The Ultimate Racer Book Aar F1

HAND-SIGNED COLLECTORS MOTOR RACING BOOK. TITLE: DAN GURNEY - THE ULTIMATE RACER.

SIGNED BY: KARL LUDVIGSEN (AUTHOR). PUBLICATION YEAR/ DATE: 2000 (1st LIMITED EDITION).

YES - OF JUST 100 EXAMPLES, EACH HAND-SIGNED AND NUMBERED. HARDBACK PUBLISHED WITHOUT DUST JACKET, COMPLETE WITH SLIPCASE. SIZE & # OF PAGES. 26CM x 26CM - 208 PAGES. SUPER FOR AGE, GREAT FOR YEAR, 8 OUT OF 10 - DUE TO AGE AND STORAGE THE SLIPCASE SHOWS SOME LIGHT WEAR AND SURFACE RUBBING.

THIS RARE TITLE IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE BOOK TITLED "DAN GURNEY - THE ULTIMATE RACE" WRITTEN BY KARL LUDVIGSEN. HOWEVER THIS IS THE LIMITED EDTION OF WHICH ONLY 100 WERE PRODUCED, EACH SIGNED & NUMBERED BY THE KARL LUDVIGSEN!

KARL LUDVIGSEN'S CAREERS AS AN AUTO INDUSTRY INSIDER AND MOTORSPORT JOURNALIST GAVE HIM RARE ACCESS TO AUTO RACING'S GREATEST DRIVERS. IN THIS SERIES OF LAVISH COFFEE-TABLE TREATMENTS FROM HAYNES PUBLISHING, THE AUTHOR OFFERS RACE FANS INSIGHTFUL BIOGRAPHIES, RARE ANECDOTES, AND A WEALTH OF ARCHIVAL COLOR AND BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY DETAILING MOTOR RACING'S ALL-TIME GREATS. THE LEGENDARY AMERICAN DRIVER WAS A BRILLIANT ALL-ROUNDER, RACING SUCCESSFULLY IN SPORTS CAR, F1, INDY, ENDURANCE EVENTS, AND EVEN STOCK CARS. LUDVIGSEN COVERS ALL OF GURNEY'S MOTORSPORT ENDEAVORS, FROM HIS EARLY DAYS RACING TRIUMPHS, PORSCHES, FERRARIS, AND CORVETTES ON THE WEST COAST SPORTS CAR SCENE THROUGH HIS LE MANS START IN 1957, HIS GRAND PRIX DEBUT IN 1959, AND HIS SUBSEQUENT STORIED F1 CAREER.

ALSO COVERS GURNEY'S EQUALLY IMPRESSIVE RECORD AS A BUILDER, MOST NOTABLY HIS INTRODUCTION OF THE FIRST TRULY COMPETITIVE MID-ENGINE CAR AT INDIANAPOLIS AND HIS PARTNERSHIP WITH CARROLL SHELBY IN 1964. DELIVERED AND HANDLED WITH THE UTMOST CARE. PLEASE VISIT OUR SHOP FOR MANY MORE MOTOR RACING & AUTOMOBILIA ITEMS. This item is in the category "Sports Memorabilia\Motor Sport Memorabilia\Formula 1\Books & Magazines".

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Period: 2000s
Modified Item: Yes
Sport: Motor Sport
Modification Description: Signed: Author
Motor Sport Type: Formula 1
Type: Book
Autographed: Yes