James Allison : a biography of the engine manufacturer and Indianapolis 500 cofounder /

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Author / Creator:Whitaker, Sigur E., 1948-
Imprint:Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2011.
Description:viii, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8400694
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ISBN:9780786461653 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786461659 (softcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"James Allison joined with Carl G. Fisher in 1904 to found Prest-O-Lite. This biography tracks Allison's involvement in the Indianapolis 500, which he cofounded with Fisher and two others, and his construction of the Liberty engine and the V1710. Allison created a legacy that still resonates today at the Indianapolis 500, Rolls-Royce, and Allison Transmission"--

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