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Stabbing Along the Straightaway - a book by D. G. Stern

Stabbing Along the Straightaway: A Thomas Ballard Mystery

I've just read D.G. Stern's book - Stabbing Along the Straightaway.

It's clear that he loves vintage racing.

He has a great understanding of the characters that have passion for the sport and the cars that they race.

I enjoyed the book immensely.

Great story!

You can get it at: www.amazon.com/books

Plot Teaser:

Auto racing is a dangerous sport. Everyone knows that.…

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Added by Stephen Page on July 31, 2018 at 4:10pm — No Comments

This is a dream come true for Nick Boulle - Racing at the 24 Hours of Le Mans

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This is a dream come true for Nick Boulle. If you haven’t heard, he will making his debut at the Le Mans race. So any coverage you would like to provide would be greatly appreciated. Please click on the link to see the publicity photos of Nick: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/um4wqquau8q7y6h/AACWvcSgJASqqtcI4DN3bXvja?dl=0…

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Added by Stephen Page on May 29, 2018 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Work in Progress: Restoring the ex-Jackie Stewart Ferrari 330 P4

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Added by Stephen Page on March 2, 2018 at 11:00am — No Comments

In July 1921 Duesenberg became the first American automaker to win a European Grand Prix.

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Albert Guyot in the recently rediscovered Duesenberg 183 at the 1921 French Grand Prix. Public domain image.

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Added by Stephen Page on February 1, 2017 at 3:11pm — No Comments

The 8 Weirdest Lamborghinis of All Time

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The 8 Weirdest Lamborghinis of All Time

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Added by Stephen Page on December 30, 2016 at 10:30am — No Comments

'Automotive Aladdin's cave' of 430 cars including 44 Ferraris and 72 Porches goes under the hammer after being seized from Italian businessman

All of the lots are being sold without reserve and the most valuable cars in the collection include a red £2.4million Ferrari 275 GTB/6C (pictured) 

'Automotive Aladdin's cave' of 430 cars including 44 Ferraris and 72 Porches goes under the hammer after being seized from Italian businessman 

  • The collection of 430 vehicles features some of the 'rarest and most desirable supercars in the world'
  • The most valuable cars in the collection include a £2.4million Ferrari 275 GTB/6C and a £1.1million…
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Added by Stephen Page on December 29, 2016 at 3:33pm — No Comments

Which classic cars blossomed this year and which will rise in value in 2017? Our expert picks ten of the best

With values for the iconic DB4, DB5 and DB6 hitting a ceiling, investors have started to look at the younger generation of Astons. The V8 Vantage has come into the spotlight as a result

Which classic cars blossomed this year and which will rise in value in 2017? Our expert picks ten of the best

  • Paul Michaels from Hexagon Classics explains the success stories from 2016
  • He identifies five models he believes will go up in value by as much as 10%
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Added by Stephen Page on December 29, 2016 at 3:27pm — No Comments

Aston Martin brings back to life one of its classic 'sixties supercars' with a £1.5m price tag – nearly 60 years after the original first hit the road

The re-born cars will continue the VIN identification numbers, which carry on from the last original DB4 G.T. ordered - Chassis 0202R.

Aston Martin brings back to life one of its classic 'sixties supercars' with a £1.5m price tag – nearly 60 years after the original first hit the road

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Added by Stephen Page on December 29, 2016 at 3:22pm — No Comments

The new owner of Formula One wants to make it more like the Super Bowl

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The new owner of Formula One wants to make it more like the Super Bowl…

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Added by Stephen Page on December 29, 2016 at 3:16pm — No Comments

The F1 car you can legally drive on the road: This 370bhp Lola is about as close to the real thing as you can get

Road registered F1 racer: The F1R was built by the Lola F1 team as part of a wager in 1996. In 2009, it was granted a UK V5 document and can now be used on the road

The F1 car you can legally drive on the road: This 370bhp Lola is about as close to the real thing as you can get - but with indicators and registration plates

  • Built in 1996 for a bet, this F1-team developed and prepared car was made road legal in 2009
  • It comes with a V5 document, has a working handbrake and was last driven earlier this year to have an…
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Added by Stephen Page on December 29, 2016 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Jeremy Clarkson's stinkers 2015-2016 - the Terrible 10

Jeremy Clarkson's Stinkers: his 10 worst cars of the past year.
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Added by Stephen Page on December 12, 2016 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Rare 1930 Marquette scheduled to appear at the 2016 Hemmings Motor News Concours d’Elegance

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Added by Stephen Page on July 18, 2016 at 10:33am — No Comments

BONNEVILLE/LAND-SPEED RACING

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Added by Stephen Page on July 14, 2016 at 12:51pm — No Comments

What they're saying after the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Press Release

For Immediate Release

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Added by Stephen Page on May 30, 2016 at 3:38pm — No Comments

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SMALL- AND BIG-BLOCKS

THIS IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SMALL- AND BIG-BLOCKS

The 1960s saw manufacturers building engines for their product lines that generally topped out near 450 to 460 cubic inches, but not necessarily divided into different engine families.

As far as differentiating engine series, Chevrolet could be viewed as the most successful OEM. What is now known as the…

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Added by Stephen Page on May 11, 2016 at 4:40pm — No Comments

Nashville’s First Center for the Visual Arts - Bellissima! The Italian Automotive Renaissance, 1945–1975

Opening May 27, 2016 at Nashville’s First Center for the Visual Arts, Bellissima! The Italian Automotive Renaissance, 1945–1975 marks an unprecedented gathering of rare and stunning Italian-designed automobiles and motorcycles in a museum setting. The exhibition celebrates the streamlined elegance, novel and powerful engineering, and seductive allure…

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Added by Stephen Page on March 30, 2016 at 10:00am — No Comments

Ten of the greatest: British car designers

Ten of the greatest: British car designers

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By DALE HARROW, Head of Vehicle Design at the Royal College of Art

From Malcom Sayer's instant classic E-Type Jaguar to Peter Stevens'…

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Added by Stephen Page on February 22, 2016 at 10:13am — No Comments

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