Description: "Three former British racing drivers thought it would be fun to participate in the 10,000 mile London to Sydney Marathon Rally, driving a 280SE prepared to their specifications by Mercedes-Benz. Competing against highly skilled and experienced rally drivers, they had incredible luck as far as Bombay. After leaving Perth, Australia, it was a different story. . .Automotive experts will be fascinated with the work that went into preparing the car for the 10,000 mile ordeal . . .It is a lively, most readable narrative of adventure with wonderful touches of humor and a great deal of interesting automotive lore--a book that will be of special interest to automobile racing and rally enthusiasts."Sideways to SydneyHardback with dust jacket, 6" x 9", 208 pages, 1971Includes a list of competitorsSmall tear on the upper edge of the front of the dust jacket. Small mark on the flyleaf. A little foxing on the top edge of the book. The covers look nice and the interior is clean.
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Publication Year: 1971
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: Sideways to Sydney
Author: Innes Ireland
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Genre: Sports
Topic: Automobile Racing