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Sinopsis

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.

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James Mann is a leading professional car and motorcycle photographer with more than 30 years of experience shooting for publications, the motor industry, and businesses around the world. His work has appeared within and on the covers of more than 70 books, including Motorbooks titles Art of the Formula 1 Race Car, The Art of the Classic Sports Car, Art of Ducati, and Art of the Le Mans Race Car. James has provided stunning visuals for numerous magazines, including Classic and Sports Car, CAR, Forza, The Sunday Times, and Automobile magazine. He was chosen to photograph the British Auto Legends stamps for the Royal Mail and was recently awarded a Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society. His website is jamesmann.com. James resides in Dorset, UK.

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What exactly is a sports car? They are hard to define. Some are dangerously fast, some considerably less so. Some are cheap; others outrageously expensive. Some are breathtakingly beautiful, while some are aesthetically challenged. But all sports cars have one thing in common: They are fun to drive. Sports cars are about much more than just getting from point A to point B; they are about getting there in style and the driving experience.
For Sports Cars, award-winning author and photographer James Mann profiles 55 contemporary and historic American, British, German, Italian, and Japanese models, profiling each with engaging stories and tech specs accompanied by gorgeous photographs. All the legendary makes are covered, including Aston Martin, BMW, Ferrari, Jaguar, Lamborghini, Lotus, Mazda, Triumph, and many others. So strap yourself in and get moving. The open road is calling to you.
  • 55 cars profiled
  • Over 250 color photos
  • Technical specifications
  • Historical facts and trivia for each car

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The sports car has always been the ultimate symbol of automotive fun and freedom, from vintage Bentleys and MGs to today's Porsches and Ferraris. Renowned automotive writer and photographer James Mann profiles 55 fantastic examples, ranging from pre-war classics to the high-tech supercars of today. Filled with hundreds of lavish photos, this book will surely grab the attention of any sports car lover.

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