Fantastic Supercars: Racing Cars for the Road

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From technologically stunning machines to plain brutal, no-compromise racers, this lavishly illustrated book details over 30 of the most successful and charismatic cars from the world of motorsport which have been adapted, often with minimal mechanical modifications and few concessions to comfort, for use on the open road. From the Bugatti 43 Grand Sport of 1927, through classics such as the Jaguar XK-SS and Lancia Stratos, to modern-day exotics such as the Porsche 911 GT1 and Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR, here is a mouth-watering selection of some of the worlds most desirable cars.