A Race with Infamy
The Lance Macklin Story
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Product details:
- Publisher Veloce Publishing
- Date of Publication 30 September 2025
- ISBN 9781836440574
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages216 pages
- Size 193x129x17 mm
- Weight 250 g
- Language English 700
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Short description:
An engaging read for motorsport enthusiasts and fans of human stories, offering a captivating look at racing's golden era and its enduring legacy.
A Race with Infamy uncovers the life of Lance Macklin, a charismatic racer tied to the 1955 Le Mans disaster. Through meticulous research and rare insights, it traces his rise, role in the tragic event, and his complex legacy. A vivid exploration of ambition, history, and the golden age of motorsport.
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A Race with Infamy: The Lance Macklin Story delves into the extraordinary life and career of Lance Macklin, a charismatic racing driver whose name became inextricably linked with one of motorsport's darkest days-the 1955 Le Mans disaster. This meticulously researched biography explores Macklin's rise from the glamorous circuits of the post-war racing scene to his pivotal role in the tragic chain of events that forever altered the world of motorsport.Drawing on archival records, personal letters, and exclusive interviews, this book paints a vivid portrait of a man driven by speed, ambition, and a love for the sport, yet haunted by the shadows of infamy. Beyond the crash that claimed 83 lives, A Race with Infamy examines Macklin's achievements, challenges, and his post-racing life, offering a nuanced perspective on a figure often overshadowed by history.For fans of motorsport history and human stories alike, A Race with Infamy is a compelling exploration of racing's golden era and the lasting legacy of one man caught at the intersection of triumph and tragedy.
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