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Daredevil at the Wheel: The Climb and Crash of Joan Lacosta

Daredevil at the Wheel: The Climb and Crash of Joan Lacosta - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Tony St Clair, Aime Alley Card (Foreword by)Publish date:03/04/25Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9781493087464ISBN-10:1493087460UPC:9781493087464Book Category:Sports & Recreation, True Crime, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Women in Sports, Heists & Robberies, WomenSize:9.17 x 6.38 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SC3X3NBXF7

Daredevil at the Wheel: The Climb and Crash of Joan Lacosta

"An essential contribution to women's sports history and car racing collections." --Booklist, Starred Review

On Fourth of July weekend in 1924, Marion Martins flies past some of the best race car drivers of her time and takes home two trophies from the famous North Shore racetrack in Chicago. In 1926, on the beaches of Daytona, Florida, Joan LaCosta breaks a world speed record at 145 miles per...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9781493087464ISBN-10:1493087460UPC:9781493087464Book Category:Sports & Recreation, True Crime, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Women in Sports, Heists & Robberies, WomenSize:9.17 x 6.38 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SC3X3NBXF7

Tony St. Clair is one of the country's leading experts on vintage race car instruments. He has written feature articles for hot rod publications such as Ol Skool Rodz and writes a popular vintage racing blog, Deadly Curves. He is also an alumnus of the Kenyon Playwrights Conference and has had several original plays produced around the country, including Trim, John and Tony's Christmas Carol,...

Publisher: Lyons Press

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