Take Risk!: The Amazing Story of the People Who Made Possible Richard Noble's Extreme Projects on Land, at Sea and in the Air

by Richard Noble

Richard Noble's first attempt to build a record car, Thrust1, ended in a high-speed crash and the sale of the wreckage to a scrapyard. Next came the roller coaster ride of Thrust2, which was developed to attack the World Land Speed Record at Bonneville with Noble at its controls; after innumerable setbacks, including sponsor withdrawals, delays and a rebuild after a 250 mph crash, success was finally achieved with a new record of 633 mph in 1983 at...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191050551X
• ISBN13: 9781910505519
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Evro Publishing Limited
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 8.0"