Resources

A list of resources, books, links, and more for readers of 500 Miles to Go.

How to Purchase a Printed Copy of 500 Miles to Go

Used copies of 500 Miles to Go are easy to find and usually reasonably priced. Here are a few places to look. Keep in mind that the first edition was published in 1961 and an updated second edition was published in 1966. It appears that the first edition was also published in the UK in 1962.

Unless you are outside the U.S. or desire a pristine, collectible copy, there is usually no reason to pay more than about $15, and you can often get it for less.

AbeBooks

Alibris

Amazon

eBay

500milestogo.org has no relationship (financial or otherwise) with any of the aforementioned sites.

Other Books and Publications You Might Enjoy

If you enjoyed 500 Miles to Go you might also enjoy (in no particular order):

The Illustrated History of the Indianapolis 500 (by Jack Fox, World Publishing Co. / Carl Hungness Publishing, multiple editions 1967-95)

Floyd Clymer's Indianapolis 500 History Book (Floyd Clymer Publishing, 1946)

Floyd Clymer's Indianapolis 500 Yearbook (Floyd Clymer Publishing, annually 1946-68)

INDY: Racing Before the 500 (by D. Bruce Scott, Indiana Reflections, 2005)

Indianapolis 500 Chronicles (Publications International, 1998)

Gentlemen Start Your Engines (by Wilbur Shaw, edited/ghosted by Al Bloemker, Coward-McCann, 1955)

Wall Smacker (by Peter DePaolo, DePaolo Publishing, 1935)

Parnelli (by Parnelli Jones with Bill Libby, E.P. Dutton, 1969)

Autocourse Official Illustrated History of the Indianapolis 500 (by Donald Davidson and Rick Schaffer, Crash Media Group, 2006)

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