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Driver My Dangerous Pursuit of Speed and Truth in the Outlaw Racing World

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ISBN-10: 0061374997

ISBN-13: 9780061374999

Edition: N/A

Authors: Alexander Roy

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The riveting memoir of a life lived at the right-hand edge of the speedometer.Alex Roy's father, while on his deathbed, hints about the notorious, utterly illegal cross-country drive from Los Angeles to New York of the 1970s, which then inspired his young son to enter the mysterious world of underground road rallies. Tantalized by the legend of the Driver-the anonymous, possibly nonexistent organizer of the world's ultimate secret race-Roy set out to become a force to be reckoned with. At speeds approaching 200 mph, he sped from London to Morocco, from Budapest to Rome, from San Francisco to Miami, in his highly modified BMW M5, culminating in a new record for the infamous Los Angeles to…    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 10/14/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Alexander Roy has been driving in international road rallies since 2003 and finished first in the 2006 Gumball 3000. With his shaved head and ability to out-think his fellow rally participants, he is known as the Dr. Evil of the road rally scene. Roy is producing and will also be featured in the upcoming movie 32 Hours, 7 Minutes, about the legendary fastest drive from New York to LA in 1983, and Roy's effort to discover the truth behind the legend. When he is not racing around the world he lives in New York City. http://www.teampolizei.com