Fast Machines

Fast Machines

Etienne Psaila

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Independently Published
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Películas, cine
ISBN:
9781923393691
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From roaring engines to death-defying stunts, the Fast & Furious franchise has captivated audiences worldwide and revolutionized automotive culture. This book takes you on an exhilarating journey through the cars that became as legendary as the characters who drove them. From Brian O’Conner’s iconic Toyota Supra to Dom Toretto’s indomitable Dodge Charger, each vehicle tells a story of speed, power, and passion.Explore how the series ignited trends in car modification, brought street racing culture into the spotlight, and united a global community of enthusiasts. With its celebration of everything from American muscle to Japanese imports and European hypercars, the franchise has elevated car culture to unprecedented heights. Along the way, it shaped the way cars are built, customized, and revered.More than just a look at the cars, this book dives into the influence of Fast & Furious on the automotive industry and its fans, showcasing how it inspired a new generation of drivers, tuners, and dreamers. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a lover of all things automotive, this book is your ultimate guide to the machines that defined a cultural phenomenon. Buckle up for a ride through legacy, innovation, and the enduring bond between people and their cars.

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