Bathurst: Celebrating 75 Years of Racing at Mount Panorama
Author: Klynsmith, Dirk
ISBN: 9780670075942
Publisher: Viking
Year First Published: 2013
Pages: 372
Dimensions: 274mm x 214mm x 32mm
Format: Hardback
Description
Bathurstis a richly photographed account of the most heart-stopping wins, worst tragedies and biggest disputes in the remarkable history of Australian motor racing's holy grail. The triumphs, tragedies and controversies of 75 years of racing at Mount Panorama.
Bathurst is a richly photographed account of the most heart-stopping wins, worst tragedies and biggest disputes in the remarkable history of Australian motor racing's holy grail.Renowned racing journalist Gordon Lomas captures it all - from the perennial Holden and Ford rivalry, to the triumphs of legends such as Peter Brock, Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup, to the 75-year anniversary celebrations at Mount Panorama.
'Even when I was chasing my career for almost 10 years in Europe, I knew Bathurst was big - special.' Larry Perkins, six-time Bathurst 1000 winner
'Superbly written and wonderfully illustrated.'Inside Sport
'A ripper book that givesus snatches of information here, a bit of a yarn there and a ''yer bloody jokin'!'' moment somewhere else.'Illawarra Mercury
ISBN: 9780670075942
Publisher: Viking
Year First Published: 2013
Pages: 372
Dimensions: 274mm x 214mm x 32mm
Format: Hardback
Description
Bathurstis a richly photographed account of the most heart-stopping wins, worst tragedies and biggest disputes in the remarkable history of Australian motor racing's holy grail. The triumphs, tragedies and controversies of 75 years of racing at Mount Panorama.
Bathurst is a richly photographed account of the most heart-stopping wins, worst tragedies and biggest disputes in the remarkable history of Australian motor racing's holy grail.Renowned racing journalist Gordon Lomas captures it all - from the perennial Holden and Ford rivalry, to the triumphs of legends such as Peter Brock, Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup, to the 75-year anniversary celebrations at Mount Panorama.
'Even when I was chasing my career for almost 10 years in Europe, I knew Bathurst was big - special.' Larry Perkins, six-time Bathurst 1000 winner
'Superbly written and wonderfully illustrated.'Inside Sport
'A ripper book that givesus snatches of information here, a bit of a yarn there and a ''yer bloody jokin'!'' moment somewhere else.'Illawarra Mercury
