{"title":"John Elkin","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"bronco-racing-book-john-elkin-9781613255964","title":"Bronco Racing","description":"\u003cp\u003eStuffed with never-before-seen photography, stories, and race results, \u003ci\u003eBronco Racing: Ford's Legendary 4x4 in Off-Road Competition\u003c\/i\u003eis the most definitive publication ever on this marque's racing success!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn 1965, legendary builder and off-road aficionado Bill Stroppe was one of the first to test the new Bronco in off-road conditions. In March 1966, Stroppe introduced his racing Bronco to the press at the Bronco Roundup, where racing ace Ray Harvick pounded the Santa Ana river bottom with his tuned machine to win Top Eliminator at the Four-Wheel-Drive Grand Prix at Riverside, and the rest is history.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFord's Bronco dominated the off-road racing scene and captured coveted titles in the Mint 400, Baja 500, and dirt racing's crowning achievement: the Mexican 1000\/Baja 1000. As the first-generation Bronco gave way to the second-generation machine (1978), racing Broncos continued to devour the competition until Ford pulled the plug on the rig in 1996.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComplementing the legendary Broncos featured here, you will also hear the tales of their wranglers, including Parnelli Jones, Rod Hall, Larry Minor, Shelby Hall, James Garner, Don Barlow, James Duff, Bill Rush, and the aforementioned Ray Harvick and Bill Stroppe. The infamous mounts covered include \u003ci\u003eBig Oly\/Crazy Colt, Pony, Big Hoss, Crazy Horse, Stove,\u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eColt\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiligently penned by Bronco racing historian John Elkin, this book is the most comprehensive collection of historical accuracy ever authored on this subject. Pull your belts tight and wipe your goggles clean one last time with \u003ci\u003eBronco Racing: Ford's Legendary 4x4 in Off-Road Competition\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":49745408622865,"sku":"NGR9781613255964","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50132758266129,"sku":"CIN1613255969VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1613255969.jpg?v=1750830698"},{"product_id":"jeep-racing-book-john-elkin-9781613257753","title":"Jeep Racing","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1940, the American Bantam Car Company delivered the first Command Reconnaissance Vehicle to the US Army. More than 600,000 units were built during the war years, which led to a surplus sale in 1946, when veterans with firsthand knowledge of their capability bought them. When off-road racing began, Jeep was there, and when the first sanctioned race was run in 1967 down the Baja peninsula, Jeep was in the winner's circle. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJeep vehicles dominated the off-road-racing scene and captured coveted titles in the Mint 400, Baja 500, and desert racing's crowning achievement: the Mexican 1000\/Baja 1000. As the first-generation CJ gave way to the second-generation machine, racing Jeeps found success in competition and continue to do so to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot only will you read about Jeeps greatest achievements in off-road racing but you also will hear the tales of their wranglers, including Brain Chuchua, Larry Minor, Roger Mears, Rod Hall, Sherman Balch, J. M. Bragg, Ray Russell, the Randall family, David Bryan, and more. The famous Jeeps that are covered include the\u0026gt;\u003ci\u003eBudweiser Jeep Honcho\u003c\/i\u003e, celebrity CJ-7s, \u003ci\u003eHoly Toledo\u003c\/i\u003e, Don Adams's CJ-7, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by off-road racing historian John Elkin, this book is the most comprehensive collection of content that has ever been produced on this subject. Learn why Jeep is the most successful off-road racing brand with\u0026gt;\u003ci\u003eJeep Racing: America's Favorite 4x4 in Off-Road Competition 1965-1989\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51605646868753,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51605647032593,"sku":"NIN9781613257753","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":51605647163665,"sku":"NGR9781613257753","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51845445878033,"sku":"CIN1613257759G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1613257759.jpg?v=1751423096"},{"product_id":"cairn-city-cairn-ville-book-john-elkin-9781068281488","title":"Cairn City Cairn Ville","description":"Welcome to the Bilingual edition of Cairn City with a special invitation to a journey for English and French readers.  There, wanderers gather from distant places, their cries of wonders, suffering and love all echoes off rock towers and slab homes.  John Elkin's literary and anthropology inspired poetry craft towns which are all together real, mythical and subliminal. His whispers, words and magic are joined by Alix Daniel's sensual and truthful French translation.  Magic guaranteed for any readers and listeners of today and tomorrow!","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52706889269521,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":52706889367825,"sku":"NGR9781068281488","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781068281488.jpg?v=1765967119"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/collections\/author-books-by-john-elkin.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}