The Legend of the First Super Speedway
- ISBN-10
- 1098335163
- ISBN-13
- 9781098335168
- Category
- Antiques & Collectibles
- Pages
- 369
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-11-09
- Publisher
- Bookbaby
- Author
- Mark Dill
Description
"The Legend of the First Super Speedway," is a gritty tale punctuated by humor that chronicles the hero's journey through the pioneering age of American auto racing. It is a factual, previously untold story that must be read for a thorough understanding of auto racing history.
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