AT THE GREATEST SPEED (Lynch 2021)

"GORDON BENNETT THE FATHER OF INTERNATIONAL MOTOR RACING"  biography of the wealthy American-in-Paris newspaper magnate who funded the first really major series on motor races at the dawn of the 20th century. They brought organisation, prestige and cohesion to a young sport and led directly to the Grand Prix Racing we are more familiar with tyoday.
128 pages, 2021. Fine clean hardback and jacket.