Description: As the sport of drag racing exploded in the 1950s, two youngsters from North Carolina each rose through the ranks racing Chevrolets. It didn't take long for one of them to realize that if you couldn't beat him it may be best to join him. Buddy Martin approached Ronnie Sox about campaigning a 1963 Z-11 Chevy; and with that partnership, the most dominant duo in the history of drag racing was formed.Sox & Martin: The Most Famous Team in Drag Racing is a comprehensive archival recap of straight-line racing's greatest duo. Historic and modern imagery recapture the celebrated Plymouth race cars campaigned by Ronnie and Buddy throughout their legendary partnership. Also chronicled are the lesser-known Oldsmobile, Ford, Pontiac, Chevrolet, and Mercury mounts predating their time --> Visit Our Store About Us Feedback Newsletters Contact Us Sox & Martin: The Most Famous Team in Drag Racing Description Sox & Martin: The Most Famous Team in Drag Racing--> SKU: B04754#POD As the sport of drag racing exploded in the 1950s, two youngsters from North Carolina each rose through the ranks racing Chevrolets. It didn't take long for one of them to realize that if you couldn't beat him it may be best to join him. Buddy Martin approached Ronnie Sox about campaigning a 1963 Z-11 Chevy; and with that partnership, the most dominant duo in the history of drag racing was formed.Sox & Martin: The Most Famous Team in Drag Racing is a comprehensive archival recap of straight-line racing's greatest duo. Historic and modern imagery recapture the celebrated Plymouth race cars campaigned by Ronnie and Buddy throughout their legendary partnership. Also chronicled are the lesser-known Oldsmobile, Ford, Pontiac, Chevrolet, and Mercury mounts predating their time with Chrysler. The races, the cars, the events; all of it is covered here during this golden age of drag racing.Author Jim Schild, with the help of Buddy Martin, Herb McCandless, Jake King, Diane Sox, and others, has created the most exhaustive, authentic review of the illustrious drag racing career of Sox & Martin. Add this title to your racing library today. • The only book ever published on Sox & Martin covering their entire racing careers • Sox & Martin remain one of the most accomplished drag racing duos of all time • Mopar fans will deem this a “must have” for their automotive book collection About the Author Jim Schild has been interested in automobiles all of his life and has spent the past 55 years working on, building, and driving them. He has written 24 books and numerous magazine articles on cars and racing, and is considered an authority on the 1962-1969 maximum-performance Dodge and Plymouth. He is the winner of the Cadillac and La Salle Club’s Maurice Hendry Award and the Antique Automobile Club of America’s Thomas McKean Memorial Cup for his automotive historical work. He is also a former vice president of the Society of Automotive Historians. CONDITION: AUTHOR: Schild AUTHOR BIO: DATE OF PUBLICATION: 3/15/2016 DIMENSIONS: 8.5 x 11 x 3/8 ILLUSTRATIONS: 350 175 color 75 b/w PAGES: 176 Payment Policy We accept: PayPal, Credit card or debit card Return Policy If you're not satisfied for any reason, our return policy allows you to send back the merchandise within 30 days of the date you received the package for an exchange or a refund of the purchase price, minus the shipping, handling, restocking fee. Shipping Policy All orders are shipped Standard Shipping Monday - Friday as long as the order is placed by 3:00 pm est. You can combine your orders at checkout for combined shipping rates. Categories Airplanes American Cars Automotive stories Boats Box Sets British Cars Car Care & Detailing Supplies Clothing & Apparel Design European & Japanese Cars French Cars Gas Memorabilia & Automobilia German Cars Hot Rods Italian Cars Japanese, China, Korea Microcars Military , Fire, Police Motorcycle, Scooter & Bicycle Racing Restoration & Technical SAAB Tattoos Toys Tractors Trailers Trains BIG and little + Boats Trucks & Jeeps & Buses Volvo Other Newsletter! Join our mailing list for our latest additions and special offers! Sign Up Now! -->
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Author: Schild
Binding: Paperback
Brand: CarTech
Date of Publication: 3/15/2016
Dimensions: 8.5 x 11 x 3/8
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Illustrations: 350 175 color 75 b/w
In Print / Out of Print: In Print
Language: English
Pages: 176
Publication Year: 3/15/2016
Publisher: CarTech
Weight: 1.3