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Four-Stroke Performance TuningFour-Stroke Performance Tuning by A. Bell
Buy used from: $47.61
High-Performance Handling Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)High-Performance Handling Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop) by Don Alexander
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $3.71
Excellent book on how to upgrade and setup your car for improved handling. Excellent ideas for street driven and weekend warrior cars.
Car Hacks & Mods For DummiesCar Hacks & Mods For Dummies by David Vespremi
Buy new: $23.07 / Used from: $7.12
A good book to give the all around idea of what to take into consideration and what is involved in modifying your car.
Maximum Boost: Designing, Testing, and Installing Turbocharger Systems (Engineering and Performance)Maximum Boost: Designing, Testing, and Installing Turbocharger Systems (Engineering and Performance) by Corky Bell
Buy new: $23.07 / Used from: $22.00
One of the best (if not the best) book on turbochargers.
How to Tune and Modify Engine Management Systems (Motorbooks Workshop)How to Tune and Modify Engine Management Systems (Motorbooks Workshop) by Jeff Hartman
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $12.99
Excellent book on learning how to tune your car with EMS.
Forced Induction Performance Tuning  A Practical Guide to Supercharging and TurbochargingForced Induction Performance Tuning A Practical Guide to Supercharging and Turbocharging by A. Bell
Buy new: $32.97 / Used from: $27.42
How to Make Your Car HandleHow to Make Your Car Handle by Fred Puhn
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $5.59
Another great book if you want to understand how to make your car handle better.
Supercharging, Turbocharging and Nitrous Oxide Performance (Motorbooks Workshop)Supercharging, Turbocharging and Nitrous Oxide Performance (Motorbooks Workshop) by Earl Davis
Buy new: $17.12 / Used from: $2.93
Turbochargers HP49 (HP Books): Turbo Design, Sizing & Matching, Spark-Ignition & Diesel Engine Applications, Water Injection, Controls, Carburetion, Intercooling, ... Street & Race Cars, Boats, MotorcTurbochargers HP49 (HP Books): Turbo Design, Sizing & Matching, Spark-Ignition & Diesel Engine Applications, Water Injection, Controls, Carburetion, Intercooling, ... Street & Race Cars, Boats, Motorc by Hugh MacInnes
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $6.95
Another good book on turbochargers. A little old with too much focus on carbureted engines. But still contains useful information that can be used by today's cars.
Secrets of Solo Racing: Expert Techniques for Autocrossing and Time TrialsSecrets of Solo Racing: Expert Techniques for Autocrossing and Time Trials by Henry A. Watts
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $4.14
Great reasource for those wanting to get into or become better at SCCA style autocrosses and time trials.
Drive to Win: The Essential Guide to Race DrivingDrive to Win: The Essential Guide to Race Driving by Carroll Smith
Buy new: $21.33 / Used from: $15.99
All of Carroll Smith's books are excellent reads.
Engine Builder's HandbookEngine Builder's Handbook by Tom Monroe
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $11.40
Engine Blueprinting: Practical Methods for Racing and Rebuilding (S-A Design)Engine Blueprinting: Practical Methods for Racing and Rebuilding (S-A Design) by Rick Voegelin
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $12.76
Auto Math Handbook HPAuto Math Handbook HP by John Lawlor
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $10.95
Competition Car Downforce: A Practical HandbookCompetition Car Downforce: A Practical Handbook by Simon McBeath
Buy used from: $60.00