From automotive history to racing and rock and roll, here are six of the best car books available today.
Book Garage
When it comes to a passion for cars, the bookshelf is just as exciting as the auction block or race track. From muscle cars and hot rods to famous automotive figures and manufacturers of yesteryear, join us as we flip through the pages of some of the most inspiring automotive books in print today.
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Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, Automoblog earns from qualifying purchases, including the Le Mans 100 book featured here. These commissions come to us at no additional cost to you. Our Book Garage series showcases what every enthusiast should add to their library. 2023 has been a year of anniversaries that any gearhead will appreciate....
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Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, Automoblog earns from qualifying purchases, including the books featured here. These commissions come to us at no additional cost to you. Our Book Garage series showcases what every enthusiast should add to their library. It would be easy to mistake Lamborghini 60 Years as just another coffee table book. Large in...
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Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, Automoblog earns from qualifying purchases, including the book featured here. These commissions come to us at no additional cost to you. Our Book Garage series showcases what every enthusiast should add to their library. “This is a nice book,” I said as I leafed through The BMW Century. “Very befitting...
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Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, Automoblog earns from qualifying purchases, including the book featured here. These commissions come to us at no additional cost to you. Our Book Garage series showcases what every enthusiast should add to their library. Calling yourself “Mr. Anything” takes a certain amount of arrogance. It’s completely immodest, and very...
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Affiliate Disclosure: Automoblog and its partners may be compensated if you purchase this book. Our Book Garage series showcases what every enthusiast should add to their library. Although first published in 2005, Billy F Gibbons: Rock + Roll Gearhead received an expanded re-release in 2020 for the 50th anniversary of ZZ Top. The book is packed...
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Corn dip, jambalaya, Doritos casserole, Mexican spaghetti, shrimp and grits, and poundcake are among the dozens of recipes in the...
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, Automoblog earns from qualifying purchases, including the books featured here. Our Book Garage series showcases what every enthusiast should add to their library. What we have here in 365 Sports Cars You Must Drive by John Lamm is a straightforward list book. Much like the Formula 1 stat books I reviewed...
Author Pete Lyons chronicles the story of the iconic and mysterious black Shadows. Inspiration for the book came from the...
If you grew up as I did, you probably had a number of car posters on your wall. We used...
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, Automoblog earns from qualifying purchases, including the books featured here. Our Book Garage series showcases what every enthusiast should add to their library. If you saw Ron Howard’s fantastic racing movie, Rush, you would have a pretty good idea about who Niki Lauda was. He was odd, driven, precise, unusual,...
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Four decades after his tragic death, Mickey Thompson’s name and accomplishments remain legendary among Motorsports and automotive enthusiasts. Our Book Garage series showcases what every enthusiast should add to their library. I was sitting at a local burger joint, reading this book, when a woman in her 20s walked up and asked, “Is that...
An unstoppable force versus an unmovable object. The only place left to duke it out was on the racetracks of...
By the 1930s, the government-sponsored cars of Nazi Germany were dominating the track. At the behest of the French government,...
The Science of Supercars is a thought-provoking look at the cars we dream about. Our Book Garage series showcases what every enthusiast should add to their library. Images taken from The Science of Supercars: The Technology that Powers the Greatest Cars in the World, with permission from Firefly Books Ltd. If you only paid...
Speed Duel chronicles the dangerous world of land speed racing in the 1960s. Two stark yet commanding personalities emerged in...
Reid Antony Railton’s life is chronicled in this definite work by historian Karl Ludvigsen. The British automotive engineer pushed the...
The Buick Riviera would push the company beyond its lackluster post-war image. A new book by author Norm Mort takes us through the history of this timeless car. Our Book Garage series showcases what every enthusiast should add to their library. A small, jewel-like book arrived on my doorstep all the way from far-off...