Lost Muscle Car Dealerships Duncan Brown CarTech 2019

by Duncan Brown

$40 · Offered by eBay

Up for sale is Lost Muscle Car Dealerships: The Rise & Fall of America's Greatest High-Performance Automobile Dealers, written by automotive historian Duncan Brown and published in 2019 by CarTech, Inc. of Forest Lake, Minnesota. This hardcover volume carries ISBN 978-1-61325-451-6 (Item No. CT644) and runs approximately 190 pages, making it a thorough and well-researched tribute to the golden age of American muscle car culture. The book chronicles the legendary dealerships that defined the muscle car era — from Yenko Chevrolet and Nickey Chevrolet Sales to Mr. Norm's Grand Spaulding Dodge, Royal Pontiac, Fred Gibb Chevrolet, Dana Chevrolet, and many more. With 17 chapters dedicated to individual dealerships, the narrative explores how these pioneering businesses used drag racing sponsorship, over-the-top performance builds, and innovative advertising to attract buyers and create a lasting legacy in American automotive culture. Illustrations are a major highlight of this volume, featuring an extensive collection of color and black-and-white photographs. Images include vintage dealership exteriors, showroom floors packed with muscle cars, period advertising materials, racing memorabilia, and contemporary photos showing what remains — or doesn't remain — of these iconic locations today. This copy is in Very Good condition. The dust jacket shows light surface scuffing and minor wear consistent with careful handling, including a visible abrasion patch on the back cover. The spine

  • Publisher: CarTech, Inc., Forest Lake, Minnesota
  • Year: 2019
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9781613254516
  • Condition: Fair

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