Auto Racing in the Shadow of the Great War Toys & Games the poignant history of some

the poignant history of some of its heroes

a unit that participated in almost every major American battle

consisting of a small star which was placed on a Victory Medal Ribbon by the honored soldier

and hundreds of lives were lost

Auto Racing in the Shadow of the Great War Toys & Games the poignant history of someDescription by Robert Dick Paperback From 1915 through the early 1920s, American auto racing experienced rapid and exciting change. Competition by European vehicles forced American car manufacturers to incorporate new features, resulting in legendary engineering triumphs (and, essentially, works of art). Some of the greatest drivers in racing history were active during this time Ralph DePalma, Dario Resta, Eddie Rickenbacker, the Chevrolet brothers,