Nascar Legends : Memorable Men, Moments, and Machines in Racing History

by Edelstein, Robert

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9781590207314

ISBN10:

1590207319

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Paperback

Pub. Date:

2/28/2012

Publisher(s):

Penguin Group USA

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NASCAR Legendstraces the story of stock car racing through the courageous, record-breaking drivers who made it the Number One spectator sport in America. NASCAR's 60-year history is rich with varied lore about heroic racers, incredible races, and love of family. There are profiles of true NASCAR stars: Bill France; Bobby and Davey Allison; Dale Earnhardt and Dale Earnhardt, Jr.; Tony Stewart; Richard, Kyle, and Adam Petty, among other legends of the speedway. TV Guidemotorsports reporter Edelstein's painstaking journalistic work, combined with his encyclopedic knowledge and love of the sport, make NASCAR Legendsan essential book for anyone drawn to the roaring magic of the track.

Introduction: Bobby	p. 9
The First of Its Kind	p. 19
Feats of Clay	p. 41
The Sky Was the Limit	p. 63
The Evolution Will Be Televised	p. 87
Twenty-Eight	p. 107
It's Just Bristol	p. 137
Man to Man	p. 159
Father's Day	p. 191
His Greatest Move	p. 221
Adam's Way	p. 243
Pair of Aces	p. 267
Epilogue: Bobby Allison Reclaimed	p. 293
Acknowledgments	p. 300
Photo Credits	p. 303
Sources	p. 304
Index	p. 309
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