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Below are some books and videos of of interest to the motorsport enthusiast.  Those with pictures and hyperlinks are available from Amazon.com.
 
 

Books:

A French Kiss With Death by Michael Keyser
The making of the movie Le Mans.
Can-AM by Pete Lyons
Can-Am: Photo History by Pete Lyons Colin Edwards: The Texas Tornado by Bertie Simmonds 
Biography of the two-time World Superbike Champion. (Read my review on Amazon.com)
March: The Rise and Fall of a Motor Racing Legend by Mike Lawrence McLaren Sports Racing Cars by Dave Friedman
(Read my review on Amazon.com)
Offenhauser by Gordon Eliot White Porsche 917: The Winning Formula by Peter Morgan
Prototypes: The History of the IMSA GTP Series by J. A. Martin & Ken Wells Trans-Am: The Pony Car Wars 1966-1972 by Dave Friedman
Just Call Me Caroll by Phil Henny
 

Videos:
All are available on VHS tape.

The Big Wheel (1949) starring Mickey Rooney
Follow Rooney on his path to the Indy 500.
Also vailable on DVD.
Grand Prix (1966) starring James Garner
Le Mans (1971) starring Steve McQueen
The ultimate racing movie.
Also vailable on DVD.
To Please a Lady (1950) starring Clark Gable & Barbara Stanwyck
Columnist Stanwyck falls for Indy racer Gable.  Good racing footage.
The Racers (1955) starring Kirk Douglas, Cesar Romero, & Lee J. Cobb.
Racers chase glory across Europe.