Built For Speed: The Golden Age of Air Racing

Traces the rapid development of air racing between 1929 and 1939. This exciting decade belonged to civilian pilots who were flying faster than the military. Air racing was one of this countrys most popular spectator sports. "Built for Speed" features highlights from both the Bendix (cross-country) & Thompson Trophy (closed-course) races between 1929 and 1939; rare archival interviews; never-before-seen footage of racers in action; contemporary interviews with Harold Newman, Jimmy Doolittle, Edna Gardner Whyte and others.A great companion to the book "The Golden Age of Air Racing", (available through EAA, see our "Manual & Publications" list) this video is a MUST for every air racing fan 30 min).

Description Part No. Price Buy BUILT FOR SPEED - GOLDEN AGE 13-40500 $12.95