Name: 50 Ultimate Sports Cars - 40th Edition | Charlotte & Peter Fiell
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50 Ultimate Sports Cars - 40th Edition | Charlotte & Peter Fiell

For the seasoned car collector or the awestruck newcomer, this volume is the consummate sports car anthology. Bringing together 50 of the most exquisite, desirable, and adrenaline-charging sports cars of all time, it recounts the enthralling endeavors in automotive design and engineering in pursuit of optimum dynamic performance for both road and track. This expertly curated roundup of glorious, high-speed two-seaters includes both all-out sports racers as well as their street-legal homologated brethren. Indeed, some of the most desirable cars across all auto-collecting genres are from the glorious golden era of sports car racing, which existed up until the late 1960s. In that time, gentleman privateers would drive their cars to a competition event, such as the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans, race them hard-perhaps winning their class or even the race-before coolly driving them home again.Showcasing 50 of the most sought-after sports cars ever created, from the 1912 Stutz Model A Bear Cat …

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Ultimate Collector Cars | Charlotte & Peter Fiell

DreamwheelingThe stories behind 100 of the world's most coveted automobilesFrom the adrenaline-filled 24 Hours of Le Mans to the legendary Goodwood Festival of Speed, Lake Como's famed Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este to the premier Monterey Car Week, the collector car calendar and market has shown one of the most extraordinary growth trajectories of recent years. As thousands flock to specialized meet ups, rallies, auctions, and Concours d'Elegance around the globe, asking prices for the rarest motors have revved higher and higher. So much so, that the value of the 100 cars included in this book exceeds a staggering $ 1 billion.For the seasoned car collector or the awestruck newcomer, this double-volume is the unrivaled collector car anthology. Curating 100 of the most exquisite, remarkable, and desirable cars of all time to tell a spellbinding story of automotive design-and-engineering endeavor in the tireless pursuit of ever-greater performance both on and off the track, from the fi…

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Chairs | Charlotte Fiell

From Alvar Aalto to Marco Zanuso, Chairs introduces over 1,000 groundbreaking innovations by the world's greatest designers. Tracing the history of the modern chair from 1800 to the present day, revered experts Charlotte and Peter Fiell comprehensively guide you through the fascinating world of seating design - from the functional office chair to the limited edition art piece.With more than 1,000 exquisite images alongside fascinating insights into the conception, design and production of these masterpieces, this definitive collection includes design classics such as Josef Hoffmann's Sitzmaschine, Robin Day's Polyprop and computer-generated masterworks by Zhang Zhoujie, amongst many more.

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The Impossible Collection of Cars | Dan Neil

"The car has become...an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad, and incomplete." - Marshall McLuhanIt is the dream of many to own the world's most beautifully designed automobiles, but most often only a handful of collectors ever come close. Now, The Impossible Collection of Cars makes that dream come true, showcasing the one hundred most exceptional cars of the twentieth century in ASSOULINE's third volume in the Impossible Collection series. Each luxury automobile-from the 1909 Blitzen Benz to a 1996 McLaren F1-was chosen for its revolutionary engineering, magnificent lines, and head-turning capabilities. Assouline is pleased to announce this exquisite tome, which features cars owned by celebrities like Marlene Dietrich, Ralph Lauren, Greta Garbo, Pablo Picasso, and Elvis Presley. This Impossible Collection volume is presented on cotton paper in a beautiful black rubber clamshell box with a cutout metal plate.Dan Neil is a Pulitzer Prize-winning automotive columnis…

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Gear Club Unlimited 2 Ultimate Edition PlayStation 5 - GEARCLPS4

Gear Club Unlimited 2 Ultimate Edition PlayStation 5 - GEARCLPS4 After 3-years of success on Nintendo Switch, Gear Club Unlimited 2 comes roaring on PlayStation, Xbox and PC, only for hardened drivers! With the pedal to the metal, race along more than 1800 miles of tracks! Race along the mountainside, through a nature park, in the middle of the desert or along the coast. Defend your position in more than 250 races, including championships, exhibition races, and Grand Prix. While it has been a staple of arcade racing games on Nintendo Switch for the last 3 years, Gear Club Unlimited 2 is finally making a big entrance on PlayStation, Xbox and PC! Find all the Gear Club Unlimited 2 content and discover new driving challenges: on simple roads & on tracks, test your speed and endurance with prestigious vehicles! It's up to you to dominate the races and establish your supremacy over your opponents! Embark in the Porsche Series to drive legendary Porsche cars, such as the 911 930 Turbo. Drive…

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Gear Club Unlimited 2 Ultimate Edition PlayStation 5 - GEARCLPS4

Gear Club Unlimited 2 Ultimate Edition PlayStation 5 - GEARCLPS4 After 3-years of success on Nintendo Switch, Gear Club Unlimited 2 comes roaring on PlayStation, Xbox and PC, only for hardened drivers! With the pedal to the metal, race along more than 1800 miles of tracks! Race along the mountainside, through a nature park, in the middle of the desert or along the coast. Defend your position in more than 250 races, including championships, exhibition races, and Grand Prix. While it has been a staple of arcade racing games on Nintendo Switch for the last 3 years, Gear Club Unlimited 2 is finally making a big entrance on PlayStation, Xbox and PC! Find all the Gear Club Unlimited 2 content and discover new driving challenges: on simple roads & on tracks, test your speed and endurance with prestigious vehicles! It's up to you to dominate the races and establish your supremacy over your opponents! Embark in the Porsche Series to drive legendary Porsche cars, such as the 911 930 Turbo. Drive…

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Mclaren: The Road Cars 2010-2024 | Kyle Fortune

The definitive illustrated history of the exotic sports cars and supercars of McLaren Automotive.When the McLaren Formula 1 team set up McLaren Cars and launched the revolutionary, iconic F1 road car in 1992, it turned the supercar world upside down. McLaren wouldn't make another road car itself until it formed McLaren Automotive in 2010. It was set up with the vision not just to rival the established companies in the sports and supercar marketplace, but to disrupt and to constantly innovate in its pursuit of performance.Readers will learn the following:. Upstart company McLaren Automotive applied Formula 1 engineering expertise, innovation, and radical thinking to create cars that quickly became benchmarks for performance, ride, and handling against long-established supercar manufacturers such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Porsche. Unparalleled insight from the designers, engineers, aerodynamicists, and test drivers who create McLaren Automotive's cars, with modern, independent insight…

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Mclaren: The Road Cars 2010-2024 | Kyle Fortune

The definitive illustrated history of the exotic sports cars and supercars of McLaren Automotive.When the McLaren Formula 1 team set up McLaren Cars and launched the revolutionary, iconic F1 road car in 1992, it turned the supercar world upside down. McLaren wouldn't make another road car itself until it formed McLaren Automotive in 2010. It was set up with the vision not just to rival the established companies in the sports and supercar marketplace, but to disrupt and to constantly innovate in its pursuit of performance.Readers will learn the following:. Upstart company McLaren Automotive applied Formula 1 engineering expertise, innovation, and radical thinking to create cars that quickly became benchmarks for performance, ride, and handling against long-established supercar manufacturers such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Porsche. Unparalleled insight from the designers, engineers, aerodynamicists, and test drivers who create McLaren Automotive's cars, with modern, independent insight…

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Megastar Licenced GT Sports McLaren 12 V Electric Riding Cars With RC - Black (UAE Delivery Only)

this Beautiful electric car for children by Megastar Lis a icenced GT 620 12v by McLaren and all its emblems. It works on 12v battery with 2 motors of 25W each and has incredible extras and incredible details such as its opening of doors upwards, which makes it more spectacular for the little ones. This is one of the most original and surprising children's cars on the market! Your children will have a great time driving this magnificent sports car full of surprises and super fun functions.There's a new Megastar Ride-On toy hitting the market, and this time Megastar made a kid's toy out of the GT. This GT joins other Megastar Ride-Ons already made out of the P1, 720S and Senna. Just like the actual Megastar GT, this one comes with a rear storage compartment behind the driver. You can stow additional Hot Wheels cars and/or stuffed animals aplenty in the compartment. Megastar promises that three-to-six year olds will enjoy driving the car, too. The single seat is in the center like the Me…

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Megastar Licenced GT Sports McLaren 12 V Electric Riding Cars With Remote Control - White (UAE Delivery Only)

this Beautiful electric car for children by Megastar Lis a icenced GT 620 12v by McLaren and all its emblems. It works on 12v battery with 2 motors of 25W each and has incredible extras and incredible details such as its opening of doors upwards, which makes it more spectacular for the little ones. This is one of the most original and surprising children's cars on the market! Your children will have a great time driving this magnificent sports car full of surprises and super fun functions.There's a new Megastar Ride-On toy hitting the market, and this time Megastar made a kid's toy out of the GT. This GT joins other Megastar Ride-Ons already made out of the P1, 720S and Senna. Just like the actual Megastar GT, this one comes with a rear storage compartment behind the driver. You can stow additional Hot Wheels cars and/or stuffed animals aplenty in the compartment. Megastar promises that three-to-six year olds will enjoy driving the car, too. The single seat is in the center like the Me…

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