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The following is an excerpt from The Last Lap by William Walker. In this excerpt, read about Pete's first test drive for the Duesenberg brothers—the commanders of the American racing scene in the early 1920s!
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway that the Kreises encountered when they arrived for Pete’s big test was one that was returning to good shape after some difficult years during World…
The following is an excerpt from Farmall Century by Lee Klancher R. W. Henderson was a road manager for IH, and his job was to go out in the field and help customers with their tractors. This is one of his tales, which took place in Chile in 1912. Note that some Titan tractors were branded “Champion” in South America. The original document reads “Mellapilla,” which is likely “Melipilla” on modern…
In Botts Goes to War, the fifth volume in the Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Tractor series, the saga continues for our hero who has resigned from his post as traveling tractor salesman to take up arms as a US Army Captain. In this excerpt, Botts commandeers a laboratory to test his tractors, and his men, in extreme weather conditions. Start your Botts adventure with Botts…
The following is an excerpt from Crash Club, by Henry Gregor Felsen. Every year a new fad makes its mark at Raccoon Forks High: often noisy, outlandish, expensive, or silly, but never dangerous or destructive. At this sleepy school, even the drag racing fad was comparatively tame . . . until David "Outlaw" Galt transferred from Capital City High. Usurping Mike Revere's position as the best boy…