All Around the Track: Oral Histories of Drivers, Mechanics, Officials, Owners, Journalists and Others in Motorsports Past and PresentMcFarland, 18. 3. 2015 - Počet stran: 256 From authors Anne Jones and former NASCAR champion Rex White, here are oral histories of more than 50 individuals from stock car and drag racing's not-so-distant past and present. Rich with original interviews and previously unpublished material, it includes drivers such as David Pearson, Junior Johnson, Bobby Allison, Bob Glidden and Hubert Platt; mechanics and builders; track crew; sportswriters; and owners such as Joe and J.D. Gibbs. Features many photographs and a foreword by Atlanta Motor Speedway President Ed Clark. |
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Frankie Schneider The Old Dutch Master | 24 |
Julius Timothy Tim Flock Grease Monkey on His Back | 29 |
Charlie Bagwell Good Time Charlie The Levi King | 32 |
Gober Sosebee Georgias Wild Injun | 36 |
T Taylor Warren Picture This | 39 |
Charlie Glotzbach Chargin Charlie | 128 |
Jim Bray Determined Canadian | 130 |
David Pearson The Cunning Silver Fox | 134 |
Ronnie Papa Sanders Master of Short Tracks | 138 |
Morris Stephenson Pioneer Racing ReporterPromoter | 142 |
Linda Vaughn Elegant Entrepreneur | 146 |
Harry Gant Mr September | 149 |
Robert Arthur Bobby Allison Leader of the Alabama Gang | 153 |
Roby Combs Pioneer NASCAR Flagman | 44 |
Frank Mundy Hell Driver | 47 |
Louis Jerome Red Vogt Pioneer Master Mechanic | 51 |
Joe and Juanita Epton A NASCAR Tradition | 55 |
Morris Metcalfe NASCAR Scorer | 59 |
Ray Fox Master Mechanic and Car Builder | 61 |
Rex White FlatOut and Belly to the Ground | 64 |
Louis and Crawford Clements Crackerjack Racing Mechanics | 69 |
Charles Slick Owens From the Golden Glove to the Golden Lug Wrench | 73 |
Hubert Platt Dragster Showman of the South | 77 |
Robert Glenn Junior Johnson Win Wreck or Blow | 81 |
Bobby and Socrates Shorty Johns Racings Premier FatherSon Team | 84 |
Phillip Pee Wee Jones King of the Carolina Piedmont | 87 |
Tiger Tom Pistone Racings Little Giant | 89 |
Marvin Panch West Coast Marvel | 92 |
Bettie Panch Racings Family Advocate | 98 |
Benny Parsons Stormtrooper from the North | 101 |
Everett Cotton Owens King of the Modifieds | 103 |
Johnny Allen Addicted to Speed | 108 |
James Hylton Standing on Principle Pursuing His Dream | 113 |
W C Junie Donlavey Racings Angel | 120 |
Dewayne Tiny Lund From the Cornfields to Talladega | 124 |
Dave Marcis The Wingtip Wizard | 157 |
Bob Glidden Dragstrip Champion | 162 |
Bill Chubbuck Collector Wrestler Racer and Fan | 165 |
The Rev Frank Stark Will You Win the Real Race? | 169 |
Mike Bell Living and Breathing Racing History | 175 |
Mike Sykes Old Timers Racing Club Founder | 179 |
Betty Carlan First Lady of Talladega | 184 |
Larry Jendras Maryland Racing Historian | 187 |
Suzanne Wise Librarian Stock Car Racing Collection Archives Appalachian State University | 192 |
Gerald Hodges Fan and Racing Reporter | 195 |
Harlow Reynolds Sports Enthusiast Extraordinaire | 199 |
Greg Zyla Journalist Publisher Racer and Broadcaster | 202 |
Rick Minter Sportswriter | 206 |
Captain Herb Emory WSB Radio Racing Talk Show Host and Traffc Reporter | 211 |
Chris Siebert Bandolero Bandit | 216 |
Joey Logano Fast Track to Fame | 219 |
Joe Gibbs and JD Gibbs A Racing Legacy | 222 |
Chris Dilbeck Young and Restless | 225 |
The Greshams Racing Is a Family Affair | 229 |
Atlanta Motor Speedway President Ed Clark The Other Side of the Tracks | 232 |
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