Books About Auto & Mechanical Innovators (19 books)

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1		The Bugatti Queen In Search of a Motor-racing Legend by Miranda Seymour (Goodreads Author) 3.68 avg rating — 158 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Operation Mexico! by Karl Pippart III (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		The Mechanical Turk: The True Story of the Chess-playing Machine That Fooled the World by Tom Standage (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 747 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Auto Empire: Highlights from M&As that Changed History by Eric Choi (Goodreads Author) 4.45 avg rating — 22 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		The Driver: My Dangerous Pursuit of Speed and Truth in the Outlaw Racing World by Alexander Roy 4.23 avg rating — 188 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Engines of Change: A History of the American Dream in Fifteen Cars by Paul Ingrassia 4.16 avg rating — 594 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Creative Industries of Detroit-OP: The Untold Story of Detroit's Secret Concept Car Builder by Leon Dixon 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		THE SINGLE STATE LOOPHOLE The secret to obtaining a new title with only a bill of sale, and doing it by mail! by Michael L Trimm 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		Iron Fist: The Lives of Carl Kiekhaefer by Jeffrey L. Rodengen 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		Mr. Clutch The Story of George William Borg by Robert J. Casey 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		ISKY: Ed Isky Iskenderian and the History of Hot Rodding by Matt Stone (Goodreads Author) 4.62 avg rating — 8 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		They Started in MGs: Profiles of Sports Car Racers of the 1950s by Carl Goodwin 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		Ferdinand Porsche - Genesis of Genius: Road, Racing and Aviation Innovation 1900 to 1933 by Karl E. Ludvigsen really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		Carroll Shelby by Rinsey Mills 3.91 avg rating — 82 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		James Hunt: The Biography by Gerald Donaldson 4.27 avg rating — 403 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16		Merchants of Speed: The Men Who Built America's Performance Industry by Paul D. Smith 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17		David Buick's Marvelous Motor Car: The Men and the Automobile that Launched General Motors (Updated 2013) by Lawrence R. Gustin 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18		James Allison: A Biography of the Engine Manufacturer and Indianapolis 500 Cofounder by Sigur E. Whitaker (Goodreads Author) 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19		Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress by Douglas Brinkley 4.16 avg rating — 241 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

19 books · 8 voters · list created July 10th, 2015 by Xulon (votes) .

Tags: auto, auto-industry, auto-racing, cars, engines, motors

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