NASCAR 75 Years by Al Pearce
Explore the thrilling illustrated story of NASCAR stock car racing in America with this stunning celebration filled with evocative photography, legendary drivers, and a decade-by-decade history.
NASCAR 75 Years captures the greatest moments throughout the decades: from the beaches of Daytona to the jaw-clenching competition, the mind-bending technology, the triumphs, the teamwork, and the high-speed thrills. Large-format photography from throughout NASCAR history brings it all to life alongside narrativeswritten by a roster of veteran NASCAR reporters and historians.
Follow NASCARs growth from a small, innovative family business to a leader in sports entertainment,witnessed each week by millions in person and on national television. The authors show the evolution of the vehiclesfrom modified family sedans to 700-horsepower race-built behemoths, all the way through the Next Gen cars that debuted in 2022and celebrate the drivers who have piloted them around tracks like Daytona, Talladega, Darlington, Las Vegas, and morelegendary heroes with names including Flock, Weatherly, Petty, Allison, Yarborough, Earnhardt, Waltrip, Gordon, Stewart, Johnson, Busch, all battling wheel to wheel, week after week, across the United States.
This beautifully designed and extensively illustrated book provides the ultimate history of the legendary series, celebrating thedrivers, crew chiefs, pit crews, owners, and tracks, from the earliest days on Floridas beaches right through to todays superspeedways, short tracks, and road courses. Compiled by authors with a passion for motorsport,NASCAR 75 Yearsis a volume no fan can be without.
NASCAR 75 Years captures the greatest moments throughout the decades: from the beaches of Daytona to the jaw-clenching competition, the mind-bending technology, the triumphs, the teamwork, and the high-speed thrills. Large-format photography from throughout NASCAR history brings it all to life alongside narrativeswritten by a roster of veteran NASCAR reporters and historians.
Follow NASCARs growth from a small, innovative family business to a leader in sports entertainment,witnessed each week by millions in person and on national television. The authors show the evolution of the vehiclesfrom modified family sedans to 700-horsepower race-built behemoths, all the way through the Next Gen cars that debuted in 2022and celebrate the drivers who have piloted them around tracks like Daytona, Talladega, Darlington, Las Vegas, and morelegendary heroes with names including Flock, Weatherly, Petty, Allison, Yarborough, Earnhardt, Waltrip, Gordon, Stewart, Johnson, Busch, all battling wheel to wheel, week after week, across the United States.
This beautifully designed and extensively illustrated book provides the ultimate history of the legendary series, celebrating thedrivers, crew chiefs, pit crews, owners, and tracks, from the earliest days on Floridas beaches right through to todays superspeedways, short tracks, and road courses. Compiled by authors with a passion for motorsport,NASCAR 75 Yearsis a volume no fan can be without.