Nascar Racers #01: The Fast Lane


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Fasten Your Seat Belt... Welcome to the NASCAR Unlimited Division, where the competition is intense and the racing is extreme. Unlimited racecars are the ultimate in high tech, built to reach unheard-of speeds, perform incredible stunts, an take on impossible off-road courses! Are you ready for action? Because we're only getting started... Meet Team Fastex: Mark McCutchen, Steve Sharp, Carlos Rey, and Megan Fassler, four fearless NASCAR racers with the guts to call themselves Unlimited Division drivers. They've signed up for the toughest year of heart-stopping action imaginable, and all, of them are eager to prove themselves on the track. But does Team Fastex have what it takes to go head-to-head with evil Team Rexcor, a band of dirty drivers who'll stop at nothing to win? It'll take a season of supercharged racing in the ultimate of extreme environments to find out!




NASCAR 123


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An exciting new NASCAR series for the youngest of racing fans. Introduce your children to the early basic concepts through the exciting world of NASCAR in this officially licensed NASCAR series.




The Fast Lane


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A hot new series based on the Fox Kids hit show. Welcome to the NASCAR Unlimited Division, where the competition is intense and the racing extreme. Does Team Fastex have what it takes to go head-to-head with evil Team Rexcor, a band of dirty drivers who'll stop at nothing to win? It'll take a season of supercharged racing in the ultimate extreme environments to find out. of color illustrations.




Men and Speed


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What is it that makes a man strap himself into an automobile and drive it hundreds of laps around a track at speeds surpassing 200 miles per hour? Critically acclaimed journalist G. Wayne Miller decided to find out by spending a year on the NASCAR circuit with Roush Racing's legendary owner Jack Roush and his four title-contending Winston Cup drivers: Mark Martin, Jeff Burton, Matt Kenseth, and Kurt Busch. Miller plumbs the allure of speed and the exploding popularity of stock-car racing through the dramatic 2001 season, which opened with the most famous Daytona 500 in history, when NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt died as his car slammed into the wall on the final turn. Miller takes us inside the minds and behind the wheels of the of the hottest drivers of the past two seasons, as they cope with the thrills and the dangers along the way to the Cup. Miller also takes us inside Roush Racing, a $125 million business, showing a side of NASCAR that few fans ever get to see. For longtime fans and curious newcomers alike, Men and Speed takes you for a wild ride through the fastest sport in the land.




Inside Track


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United States, stock car racing has become a national passion. Featuring expert commentary by International Motor Sports Hall of Fame driver Benny Parsons, this photographic documentatary highlights a year on the NASCAR circuit, as top drivers and their crews race their way through the Winston Cup series. 120 photos.




NASCAR Legends


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“A book that should be required reading for everyone who considers themselves to be a NASCAR fan” from the author of Full Throttle (SB Nation). NASCAR Legends traces the story of stock car racing through the courageous, record-breaking drivers who made it the number one spectator sport in America. NASCAR’s sixty-year history is rich with varied lore about heroic racers, incredible races, and love of family. There are profiles of true NASCAR stars: Bill France; Bobby and Davey Allison; Dale Earnhardt and Dale Earnhardt, Jr.; Tony Stewart; Richard, Kyle, and Adam Petty, among other legends of the speedway. TV Guide motorsports reporter Robert Edelstein’s painstaking journalistic work, combined with his encyclopedic knowledge and love of the sport, make NASCAR Legends an essential book for anyone drawn to the roaring magic of the track. “A true delight to read, and the writing in each chapter is pitch-perfect. Not only did it educate me, but it entertained me. It will stay on my bookshelf as a handy source of reference or a refresher on history, too.” —SB Nation




Faith in the Fast Lane


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For NASCAR fans, this book is unlike any other. Partly historical and partly inspirational, this volume will fuel your enthusiasm for the sport and your faith. Taking you on a journey from motor racing's roots in the days of Prohibition and moonshine through NASCAR culture today, author and sports journalist Chad Bonham offers candid stories about how the faith movement has been active in the sport, then and now. Featuring interviews with well-known personalities, including: Justin Allgaier Mark Martin Bobby Allison Andy Petree Trevor Bayne Richard Petty Brad Daugherty Dr. Jerry Punch Ned Jarrett Ricky Stenhouse Jr Matt Kenseth Darrell Waltrip




Speed Secrets


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Shave lap times or find a faster line through your favorite set of S-curves with professional race driver Ross Bentley as he shows you the quickest line from apex to apex! With tips and commentary from current race drivers, Bentley covers the vital techniques of speed, from visualizing lines to interpreting tire temps to put you in front of the pack. Includes discussion of practice techniques, chassis set-up, and working with your pit chief.




NASCAR Die-Cast


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-- An overview of NASCAR RM Winston Cup racing -- Die-cast collectibles for some of the top Winston Cup Series drivers -- Biographies for some of the biggest names in auto racing -- Up-to-date secondary market values




NASCAR Racers


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A behind-the-scenes look at the hard-driving elite of stock car racing, NASCAR Racers immerses readers in the action of the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup season from garage and pit road to finish line and winner's circle. Get the inside scoop on today's top stock car racers' the legendary veterans, the hot newcomers, and the Rookie of the Year. Here are stars like Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Kasey Kahne, Greg Biffle, Jamie McMurray, and Carl Edwards' in profiles that give the full story on each driver's career from his earliest racing efforts to the Nextel Cup; in year-by-year statistical tables; and in photos that capture the action on and off the track at America's greatest racing venues.




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