The sports car has always been the ultimate symbol of automotive fun and freedom, from the earliest Bentleys and Stutzes through the Porsche Boxster and Lotus Elise of today. Sports Cars profiles over 50 cars from the early twentieth century to today, with lavish color photography from renowned automotive lensman James Mann. This book will surely grab the attention of any sports car lover."--.
Provides a reference guide to the history and design of seventy-five supercars from Europe, Japan, and America with information on their top speed, engine type, weight, and power.
Text and illustrations present unusual sports cars made in the United States, Japan, and Europe, including the Lamborghini Diablo, the Dodge Viper, and the Ferrari 512 Testarossa.
Provides photographs, descriptions, and specifications of over forty-five high-end sports cars, including the Aston Martin Zagato, the Jaguar XJ220, and the Maserati Mistral.
Details the unique features found on various styles of sports cars and outlines the history of these machines. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
