Real NASCAR white lightning, red clay, and Big Bill France /
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| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10425410 |
Table of Contents:
- In the beginning
- there was Bristol
- The Piedmont hell of a fellow and the origins of stock car racing
- Home-towners going at it tooth and nail : pre-World War II Piedmont stock car racing
- Rough and rowdy : Big Bill, the Atlanta Bootleggers, and the Bootlegger tracks
- A paper dream? : the creation and early years of NASCAR
- Darlington, Bamooda shorts, Jocko Flocko, and the fabulous Hudson Hornet : NASCAR Grand National, 1950-1954
- I would have been willing to bet
- we would never have to sleep in the car again : feast and famine, NASCAR, 1955-1958
- High stakes poker : NASCAR, 1959-1963
- Give 'em all a shot of whiskey and drop the flag : NASCAR's danger years, 1964-1967
- The dirt tracks are rapidly becoming a thing of the past : the end of the beginning, 1968-1972
- Back to Bristol.