Description
In this beautiful book filled with many photographs which have never previously been published, renowned British journalist Alan Cathcart tells the glorious story of MV Agusta’s MotoGP legacy and the exceptional riders who brought these machines to life, from John Surtees to Giacomo Agostini.
Cathcart not only unveils the behind-the-scenes stories of Count Domenico Agusta and his riders, but also takes us trackside, letting us feel the thrill of riding motorcycles that, for decades, remained hidden from the media spotlight.
This book offers a rare glimpse behind the fairings of MV Agusta’s 350 and 500cc World champions, in both three- and four-cylinder configurations, with countless photos revealing the technical marvels of these legendary machines. From the engineering brilliance to the human drama, this is the definitive account of MV Agusta’s golden era in Grand Prix racing.
With all this in mind, it’s clear that this is a book deserving of a place of honor in every enthusiast’s library. A testament to its value is the limited and numbered edition of just 1,000 copies, featuring a hardcover binding, 168 pages and high-quality paper.
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About the author:
Alan Cathcart is one of the world’s most respected motorcycle journalists, with decades of experience testing the finest machines on both road and track. His intimate knowledge of racing and his passion for Italian motorcycles shine through in every page of this definitive work on MV Agusta’s Grand Prix heritage.
