45 of the greatest motor cars ever built are included in this book. The cars are examined from top to bottom and inside out - from the intriguing tales behind the creation to full details of their technical specifications. Examples include the great Hispano-Suiza, Cord Duesenberg, Ferrari and Porsche marques. The text explores the background of each model and gives the reader an insight into the 60 years of human and technological achievement that is represented by these cars.