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Built for Speed: The World's Fastest Road Cars Hardcover – February 15, 2019

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Explore some of the world's fastest cars from 1996 to 2019. Including the Shelby Series 1, Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, and McLaren Senna.
  • 35 cars are included, foreign and domestic.
  • Beautiful full-color photos are featured with an overview of each car.
  • Mid-engine supercars with price tags north of a million dollars.
  • Feisty compact sedans bred to compete on the Word Rally Championship circuit with a base price less than $30,000.
  • Modern day versions of the "ponycar."
  • European sports coupes that rely on light weight and highly tuned four cylinder engines for speed.
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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Publications International, Ltd. (February 15, 2019)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 144 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1640307184
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1640307186
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.2 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 9.88 x 0.69 x 11.5 inches
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Florida GiGi
5.0 out of 5 stars Soooo nice!
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My preteen grandson loves high performance cars and this book did not disappoint, he loved it. Lots of photos and info on many worldwide high performance vehicles. Excellent!
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Terri F
5.0 out of 5 stars Perfect for the exotic car lover!
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Excellent coffee table book. Stunning pictures and write up on the cars
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5.0 out of 5 stars Cool book
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My 9 year old son got this for Christmas and enjoys looking at it (53 year old husband does too!)
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Jewel Hager
5.0 out of 5 stars Beautiful pictures
Reviewed in the United States on September 20, 2023
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This offers a variety of cars which my nephew loved.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Really nice
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Gorgeous photos
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4.0 out of 5 stars Cool Book
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Cool book with nice pics and info. Not sure why there are no Lamborghini’s. I think some consistent specs for each car would have been cool too. My 6 year old son loves it. He gets really excited and it’s cool that some of the cars we see around town.(not just full of $3M+ cars)
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5.0 out of 5 stars Great book
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This was a Christmas gift for my husband. He really enjoyed the pictures I’m book
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5.0 out of 5 stars Beautifully illustrated
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Erika Paola Vital Liberato
5.0 out of 5 stars Muy buen libro
Reviewed in Mexico on March 29, 2024
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Tiene buena calidad en los materiales, algunas imágenes no tiene alta resolución pero en general es muy bueno
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5.0 out of 5 stars Muy buen libro
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Tiene buena calidad en los materiales, algunas imágenes no tiene alta resolución pero en general es muy bueno
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michel beaulieu
5.0 out of 5 stars Se donne très bien en cadeau.
Reviewed in Canada on January 16, 2024
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Beau livre.
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Paul Anastasios
5.0 out of 5 stars Great variety of vehicles
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Highly recommended. Great reading.
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5.0 out of 5 stars VERY NICE ITEM
Reviewed in Canada on June 19, 2023
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MY GRANSSON LOVED THE BOOK
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Erin Govers
3.0 out of 5 stars Good book
Reviewed in Australia on June 29, 2022
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Great book, son is happy but condition is not brand new. Book cover is damaged
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3.0 out of 5 stars Good book
Reviewed in Australia on June 29, 2022
Great book, son is happy but condition is not brand new. Book cover is damaged
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