November 22, 2008 Book Signing: David Hobbs McLaren – The Cars 1964-2008
About 300 race fans, with some as far away as California and Arizona came out to enjoy an evening with special guest David Hobbs, as Coterie Press unveiled to the U.S. market it’s latest book, “McLaren- The Cars 1964-2008”. William Taylor, the author and Ron Dennis of McLaren International officially launched the book a few months earlier on the eve of the French G.P. This was the first opportunity to buy the book here in the states.
David Hobbs is a renowned racecar driver with 30 years behind the wheel. He drove Formula One, Indy cars, sports cars, touring cars, IMSA, NASCAR and Trans Am. Some of the more prestigious races he ran include the Indy 500, 24 hours of Daytona (which he led the race) 24 hours of Le Mans (20 times with a pole) and IROC. This well rounded experience gives him plenty of insight while doing his current job of commentating on the Speed Channel. David also owns a Honda dealership in the Milwaukee area of Wisconsin where he currently lives.
