The great American gamble
Subtitle: how the 1979 Daytona 500 gave birth to a NASCAR nation
By: Joe Menzer.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9780470228692
Subjects: Stock car racing -- United States -- History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Rain, rain, go away...?; title: The first 500; title: Getting started; title: The gray ghost; title: Peaches and black-eyed peas; title: Emergence of Earnhardt; title: Benny's world; title: Second cousins... sometimes; title: Tougher and toughest?; title: Grand masters; title: Breaking away; title: The last lap.