Famous NASCAR Tracks

Famous NASCAR Tracks

Author: Jim Gigliotti

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780778731887

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Looks at the specifications and locations of some of the most famous racetracks on the NASCAR circuit.


The Greatest NASCAR Tracks

The Greatest NASCAR Tracks

Author: Matthew Robinson

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2009-01-15

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1435847881

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The tracks of NASCAR are among the most exciting aspects of the sport. This book profiles some of the most popular tracks, their histories, and their glories.


Trading Paint

Trading Paint

Author: Jerry Bonkowski

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2010-08-09

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9780470278758

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Top NASCAR writer and Sirius NASCAR radio personality Jerry Bonkowski answers the questions that get fans most fired up Who was the greatest NASCAR driver ever? Are crashes good for NASCAR? How will Danica Patrick fare as a NASCAR driver? What are the best and worst NASCAR cities and racetracks? In Trading Paint, veteran NASCAR writer Jerry Bonkowski gets inside the sport's most contentious issues and gives you fuel for the debates that drive NASCAR lovers around the bend. So the next time you're arguing with your friends over whether NASCAR races should be shorter or whether double-file restarts are good for the sport, read Trading Paint and you'll be ready to argue—and win. Covers 101 NASCAR questions that get fans revved up the most—about rules, drivers, car design, money, and more Written by NASCAR expert Jerry Bonkowski, on-air personality on Sirius NASCAR Radio and former NASCAR and motorsports columnist/writer for USA Today, ESPN.COM and Yahoo! Sports Takes a comprehensive look at the sport—including the past, present, and the future of NASCAR—from both on and off the track Whether you're new to NASCAR or a longtime fan, this insider's guide will get you up to speed on controversies and concerns of your favorite sport.


1001 NASCAR Facts

1001 NASCAR Facts

Author: John Close

Publisher: CarTech Inc

Published: 2017-05-15

Total Pages: 377

ISBN-13: 1613253109

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For nearly 70 years, NASCAR has been the premier sanctioning body for organized Stock Car Racing in the United States. During that time, the sport has grown from a Southern, regional series to a global brand with its races telecast in more than 100 countries around the world.

Author John Close details the earliest races of the 20th Century that laid the groundwork for the formation of NASCAR through today's modern events at mega-race stadiums across the country. Presented in an easy-to-read decade-by-decade "Fact Format," this books allows you to spend a couple of minutes or hours at a time learning about the Cars (and Trucks), Personalities, Tracks, and Milestones of NASCAR, America's most popular and attended form of motorsports. Close, a longtime NASCAR journalist, author, team member, and race-day Spotter, also includes dozens of rare and informative photos that take you from the famed "Beach Course" at Daytona to the high banks of today's NASCAR tracks. A must read for any NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, and American Motorsports fan, the book will provide hours of interesting entertainment as it uncovers rare information and statistical anomalies. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial}


The Complete Idiot's Guide to NASCAR

The Complete Idiot's Guide to NASCAR

Author: Brian Tarcy

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-01-02

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 1440636389

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The almanac that puts the pedal to the metal. For anyone new to the world of racing or hardcore fans looking for a comprehensive overview, this is the only book necessary. Chronicling the complete history of NASCAR®, as well as its controversies, this almanac—filled with fun facts, trivia, and stats—is the perfect guide for its millions of fans. • NASCAR® is America's #1 spectator sport with 75 million fans • Identifies leagues, top drivers, strategies, scoring systems, rule changes, and terms • Includes a four-color insert • Easy–to–use almanac-style format • Published just in time for the 2008 racing season


NASCAR's Best: Top Drivers Past and Present

NASCAR's Best: Top Drivers Past and Present

Author: William Burt

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9781610591201

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A guide to NASCAR drivers including over 80 of the top drivers from the sport's inception to the present. Drivers are covered with photographs, year-by-year and track-by-track statistics.


Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Author: Adam Skinner

Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions

Published: 2019-05-07

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1786036290

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Travel back through time to experience 18 iconic moments in motor racing history in this lavishly illustrated book, which gives you the inside track on classic cars, routes, and racers. Race 'The Green Hell’ in a Porsche 911, complete the course at Le Mans in a Ford GT40, compete in the Festival of Speed at Goodwood in a Jaguar E-type, and take on the Nascar drivers at Daytona’s Speedway. Bursting with facts, figures, stats, and racing stars, this is a racing book of dreams.


The Ultimate NASCAR Insider's Track Guide

The Ultimate NASCAR Insider's Track Guide

Author: Liz Allison

Publisher: Center Street

Published: 2010-01-08

Total Pages: 507

ISBN-13: 1599951797

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With 70 million fans, NASCAR is the #2 spectator sport, after football. But unlike football, going to a race is a full weekend of events. From the tailgating, to the qualifying, to the checkered flag and post-parties -- there's enough to fill several days at every event, and that's just at the track. Liz has maximized her personal connections with NASCAR insiders to determine what NASCAR fans really want to know when visiting the tracks, and gives practical answers to the most frequently asked questions, including: -- What to do in a medical emergency, and area hospitals with emergency care, -- Area attractions beyond the track, including popular golf courses where you might just spot your favorite driver between races, -- Where to find veterinary services for the furry four-legged members of your family, and much more! From dining, to shopping, to lodging, not to mention what to wear and pack (and what not to) this is a practical guide that no NASCAR fan should be without!


NASCAR Racing

NASCAR Racing

Author: Paul Challen

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2014-12-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1499401426

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NASCAR is one of today’s hottest sports. This book gives readers a close an up-close look at everything that makes this sport exciting, competitive, thrilling, and even dangerous. Beginning with NASCAR’s history, the text examines how the sport has evolved, the men and women who work in the pit and behind the wheel, and interesting facts about the extreme races that are broadcast around the world. The text includes tips for readers to get involved and a graphic organizer of NASCAR’s recognizable flags. Sidebars and “Fast Fact” fact boxes provide opportunities for additional learning.


Jeff Gordon

Jeff Gordon

Author: Laurie Collier Hillstrom

Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC

Published: 2011-06-13

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 1420506064

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NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon has been a key figure in the stock car racing industry since his first Winston Cup victory in 1995. With ninety-three wins, Gordon maintains a record career streak in modern era NASCAR racing. This captivating volume provides a balanced biography of Jeff Gordon. Students will learn about how Gordon helped changed the face of NASCAR, how he broke into the sport and became a champion, and how he matured as a driver and team owner.