Download or read book The Schneider Trophy Story written by Edward Eves and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2001 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Attracting entries from the U.S., Great Britain, France, and Italy, the Schneider Trophy fostered a rapid advance in aviation technology. This book devotes an entire chapter to each of the 12 races, with details of pre-race planning, navigation and seaworthiness trials, the race itself, and, of course, aircraft designs and engines.