Step into the car with Junior Johnson, on the podium with Donnie Allison, Dale Earnhardt, Ned Jarrett, and Bo David Pearson, and into the heat of Talladega with King Richard Petty! Author Ben White profiles the best-known figures in all of NASCAR racing. All the great drivers, tuners, and builders are portrayed in Don Hunter's stunning, full-page photographic displays. See the drivers captured in telling moments, along with short profiles and detailed captions about the people who made NASCAR what it is today.
Based on interviews with the NASCAR drivers, car owners, crew chiefs, mechanics, and engine builders, provides a look at the auto race circuit from fuel to lug nuts
This book looks at all these mythical characters, the start of the railroad across the nation, the cost it all dealt to the Native Americans whose land was lost, and the way Hollywood still keeps the dream alive.
Meet the legends of NASCAR.
The text compiles the key elements of digital image processing, starting from the basic concepts and elementary properties of digital images through simple statistics and point operations, fundamental filtering techniques, localization of ...
The pages of this book will take you into the Norseman's universe - their daily lives and ritual deaths.
I still have a photo somewhere of me at the 1988 Daytona 500 , standing next to Bill Elliott's show car in the strip mall that sits across the street from Daytona International Speedway . But General Foods , parent company of Maxwell ...
NASCAR, Sturgis, and the New Economy of Spectacle vividly illustrates how legendary spectacles, such as those in NASCAR racing and the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, generate a triple-circuit of profit.
South Carolina Sports Legends celebrates the golden anniversary of the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame.
In "NASCAR Racers," Ben White profiles over 60 of the most famous drivers in NASCAR history, illustrated with colorful behind-the-scenes photos by Nigel Kinrade as well as fascinating historic images.
From its earliest inception with modified cars painted in modest black and white to the logo-covered stock cars that race today, fans get the inside track on NASCAR and the people who turned it into a multi-million dollar industry.