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MotoGP has a great past and pulsating present and it is all celebrated here in this stunning volume, fully updated to include the amazing 2011 season. The daring exploits of race legends Valenti Rossi, Barry Sheene, Casey Stoner and John Surtees are all gloriously celebrated in 60 Years of MotoGP. Packed with more than 200 stunning photographs, many of which have seen very rarely, this authoritative and long-overdue illustrated history celebrates high performance motorbike racing since the start of the world championship in 1949. Each racing decade is dissected and discussed, as are the big incidents, top personalities and techlogical invations. To complete the book, motorcycle racing's greatest names - including John Surtees, Giacomo Agostini, Kenny Roberts, Valenti Rossi and Casey Stoner - provide exclusive personal insights and accounts of what it is like to race at speeds of 180mph. 60 Years of MotoGP uniquely conveys the exhilarating spirit of this popular sport.Product Identifiers
PublisherCarlton Books Ltd
ISBN-101847321348
ISBN-139781847321343
eBay Product ID (ePID)106966572
Additional Product Features
Place of PublicationLondon
Content Note200colour&b/W Photographs
Author BiographyMichael Scott has been a motoring journalist for almost 40 years, and has specialised in motorcycle grand prix racing, attending almost every GP, since 1984. As well as contributing to magazines worldwide, including Japan, the USA, Australia, India and much of Europe, Scott has edited SuperBike Magazine and Road Racer. He is the author of a several books including the critically acclaimed Wayne Rainey - His Own Story. He lives in Wimbledon, London.
Out-Of-Print Date18/10/2012
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
Author(s)Michael Scott
Date of Publication06/10/2008
SubjectMotor Sports & Cycling
ImprintCarlton Books Ltd
Country of PublicationUnited Kingdom