Growing up NASCAR : racing's most outrageous promoter tells all /: racing's most outrageous promoter tells all. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Humpy Wheeler and Peter Golenbock.
• Other Names: Wheeler, Humpy; Golenbock, Peter, 1946-
• Contents: We watched the race cars go by -- The Scotch-Irish and the segregated south -- Learning the ropes -- Moonshine and racing -- The Robinwood Speedway -- Slick -- Witness to disaster -- When the rubber meets the road -- Big Bill France -- Ralph and the Indian -- Bobby Allison -- Junior Johnson -- Driving for Junior -- Curtis and Bruton go bust -- Hired to run the Charlotte Motor Speedway -- Bruton and I -- Dirt poor Dale -- Dale and Richard Childress -- Rick Hendrick changes the game -- Days of thunder -- Alan Kulwicki's too short journey -- The all star race -- Robert Yates knows tragedy -- Bobby Allison's nightmare -- NASCAR and Bruton go national -- Joe Gibbs and Dale Jarrett -- Jack Roush and Mark Martin -- The death of Dale Earnhardt -- The corporatization of racing -- Good-bye -- Racing of the future.
• Publisher Details: Minneapolis : MBI Pub. Co
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (300 pages), illustrations (chiefly color), photographs
• Subjects: 796.720973; Stock car racing -- United States; Racetracks (Automobile racing) -- United States; Promoters -- United States -- Biography; Promoters; Racetracks (Automobile racing); Stock car racing; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General; TRANSPORTATION / General; SPORTS & RECREATION / General; United States; Electronic books; Biographies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781610600392; 1610600398; 1299930220; 9781299930223
• Related ISBNs: 9780760337752; 0760337756
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.