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) Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans ZIP) Go Like Hell: Ford,Ferrari, and TheirBattle for Speed andGlory at Le Mans ZIPDescription'All I can say is:Â Wow! Go Like Hell drops you right smack in the middle an intense and ferociousbattle between Ford and Ferrari in the 1960s. Baime's exceptional voice puts the reader into mindsof the drivers, designers, and executives who formed the Golden Age of racing; his fantasticdescriptions allow the reader to feel the pounding of the cylinders.Â If you like carsâ€”nay, if youhave ever seen a carâ€”you must read this book!'â€”Garth Stein, New York Times bestsellingauthor of The Art of Racing in the RainÂ 'Light up a Lucky Strike. Pour yourself a good stiff drink.Go Like Hell is a wonder, chock-a-block with great heroes and villains, a pedal-to-the metalaccount of greed and gumption, a chronicle of obsession and vain glory. Don't worry about thatseat belt. Just go for the ride.'Â Â Â â€”Leigh Montville, author of The Big Bam, Ted Williams andAt the Altar of Speed'Go Like Hell is an epic. Ambitions, lives, fortunes, friendships, and a place inhistory--all are on the line here.Â A.J. Baime marvelously reveals the people behind themachines.' â€”Neal Bascomb,Â author of The Perfect Mile and Hunting EichmannÂ 'Mix sport,death and big business, the biggest.Â Throw in vivid portraits ofÂ Enzo Ferrari and Henry FordII,Â and the drivers, men obsessed with speed and fast cars while trying not to get killed.Â GoLike Hell is a very hard book to put down.Â Sharp and suspenseful from beginning to end.' â€”Robert Daley, author of The Cruel Sport and Year of the DragonÂ 'Baimeâ€s skillful reportingand introspective writing style make for an insightful portrait of two automobile legends, as well asan exciting account of a bygone era in racing and in American culture.' â€”Publishers Weekly'Turbo-charged look at the heated race-car rivalry between Ferrari and Ford... Baimeâ€s richdescriptions of the card lift them to near-human proportions. The ultimate speed-read.'Â â€”KirkusReviews 'A remarkably intimate look into the famous 1960s Ford-versus-Ferrari battles at LeMans.' â€”Automobile 'Like the cars it describes, Go Like Hell is a streamlined marvel built forspeed, fueled by testosterone and likely to elicit happy grins from anyone who has ever heardmusic in the squeal of a tire or the roar of an engine . . . [Baime] hits the gas, pops the clutch andtakes readers on a red-blooded ride to glory that will have them smiling all the way to thecheckered flag.'Â â€”Dallas Morning News'A pleasure to read . . . chronicles a time when anunfettered Detroit, led by 'car guys,' could achieve great things.' -- Wall Street Journal 'Henry FordIIâ€s monumental effort to topple Enzo Ferrari from the summit of sports-car racing at Le Mansis vibrantly told in this fast-paced account of the clash between the two fearsome, hypercompetitiveautomotive titans.' â€“ Bloomberg 'Insightful, well written accounts of the events andpeople involved along with inspired detail regarding the vehicles makes for a page turner. This is
an ideal book for gear-heads, autom
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