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 Rich with original interviews and previously unpublished material, it includes drivers such as David Pearson, Junior Johnson, Bobby Allison, Bob Glidden and Hubert Platt; mechanics and builders; track crew;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.
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 Rich with original interviews and previously unpublished material, it includes drivers such as David Pearson, Junior Johnson, Bobby Allison, Bob Glidden and Hubert Platt; mechanics and builders; track crew;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.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Writer Anne B. Jones lives in St. Simons Island, Georgia. Her articles have appeared in numerous newspapers and magazines.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Foreword by Ed Clark Preface Introduction 1. Raymond Parks: Beginning with Liquor Cars 2. Chris Economaki: Editor and Publisher Emeritus of National Speed Sport News 3. Ed Samples: Early Racing Champion 4. Frankie Schneider: The Old Dutch Master 5. Julius Timothy "Tim" Flock: Grease Monkey on His Back 6. Charlie Bagwell: Good Time Charlie, "The Levi King" 7. Gober Sosebee: Georgia's "Wild Injun" 8. TTaylor Warren: Picture This! 9. Roby Combs: Pioneer NASCAR Flagman 10. Frank Mundy: Hell Driver 11. Louis Jerome "Red" Vogt: Pioneer Master Mechanic 12. Joe and Juanita Epton: A NASCAR Tradition 13. Morris Metcalfe: NASCAR Scorer 14. Ray Fox: Master Mechanic and Car Builder 15. Rex White: Flat-Out and Belly to the Ground 16. Louis and Crawford Clements: Crackerjack Racing Mechanics 17. Charles "Slick" Owens: From the "Golden Glove" to the "Golden Lug Wrench" 18. Hubert Platt: Dragster Showman of the South 19. Robert Glenn "Junior" Johnson: Win, Wreck or Blow 20. Bobby and Socrates "Shorty" Johns: Racing's Premier Father-Son Team 21. Phillip "Pee Wee" Jones: King of the Carolina Piedmont 22. "Tiger" Tom Pistone: Racing's Little Giant 23. Marvin Panch: West Coast Marvel 24. Bettie Panch: Racing's Family Advocate 25. Benny Parsons: Stormtrooper from the North 26. Everett "Cotton" Owens: King of the Modifieds 27. Johnny Allen: Addicted to Speed 28. James Hylton: Standing on Principle Pursuing His Dream 29. WC"Junie" Donlavey: Racing's Angel 30. Dewayne "Tiny" Lund: From the Cornfields to Talladega 31. Charlie Glotzbach: "Chargin' Charlie" 32. Jim Bray: Determined Canadian 33. David Pearson: The Cunning Silver Fox 34. Ronnie "Papa" Sanders: Master of Short Tracks 35. Morris Stephenson: Pioneer Racing Reporter-Promoter 36. Linda Vaughn: Elegant Entrepreneur 37. Harry Gant: "MrSeptember" 38. Robert Arthur "Bobby" Allison: Leader of the "Alabama Gang" 39. Dave Marcis: The Wingtip Wizard 40. Bob Glidden: Dragstrip Champion 41. Bill Chubbuck: Collector, Wrestler, Racer and Fan 42. The RevFrank Stark: "Will You Win the Real Race?" 43. Mike Bell: Living and Breathing Racing History 44. Mike Sykes: Old Timers' Racing Club Founder 45. Betty Carlan: First Lady of Talladega 46. Larry Jendras: Maryland Racing Historian 47. Suzanne Wise: Librarian, Stock Car Racing Collection Archives, Appalachian State University 48. Gerald Hodges: Fan and Racing Reporter 49. Harlow Reynolds: Sports Enthusiast Extraordinaire 50. Greg Zyla: Journalist, Publisher, Racer and Broadcaster 51. Rick Minter: Sportswriter 52. "Captain Herb" Emory: WSB Radio Racing Talk Show Host and Traffic Reporter 53. Chris Siebert: Bandolero Bandit 54. Joey Logano: Fast Track to Fame 55. Joe Gibbs and J.DGibbs: A Racing Legacy 56. Chris Dilbeck: Young and Restless 57. The Greshams: Racing Is a Family Affair 58. Atlanta Motor Speedway President Ed Clark: The Other Side of the Tracks Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Foreword by Ed Clark Preface Introduction 1. Raymond Parks: Beginning with Liquor Cars 2. Chris Economaki: Editor and Publisher Emeritus of National Speed Sport News 3. Ed Samples: Early Racing Champion 4. Frankie Schneider: The Old Dutch Master 5. Julius Timothy "Tim" Flock: Grease Monkey on His Back 6. Charlie Bagwell: Good Time Charlie, "The Levi King" 7. Gober Sosebee: Georgia's "Wild Injun" 8. TTaylor Warren: Picture This! 9. Roby Combs: Pioneer NASCAR Flagman 10. Frank Mundy: Hell Driver 11. Louis Jerome "Red" Vogt: Pioneer Master Mechanic 12. Joe and Juanita Epton: A NASCAR Tradition 13. Morris Metcalfe: NASCAR Scorer 14. Ray Fox: Master Mechanic and Car Builder 15. Rex White: Flat-Out and Belly to the Ground 16. Louis and Crawford Clements: Crackerjack Racing Mechanics 17. Charles "Slick" Owens: From the "Golden Glove" to the "Golden Lug Wrench" 18. Hubert Platt: Dragster Showman of the South 19. Robert Glenn "Junior" Johnson: Win, Wreck or Blow 20. Bobby and Socrates "Shorty" Johns: Racing's Premier Father-Son Team 21. Phillip "Pee Wee" Jones: King of the Carolina Piedmont 22. "Tiger" Tom Pistone: Racing's Little Giant 23. Marvin Panch: West Coast Marvel 24. Bettie Panch: Racing's Family Advocate 25. Benny Parsons: Stormtrooper from the North 26. Everett "Cotton" Owens: King of the Modifieds 27. Johnny Allen: Addicted to Speed 28. James Hylton: Standing on Principle Pursuing His Dream 29. WC"Junie" Donlavey: Racing's Angel 30. Dewayne "Tiny" Lund: From the Cornfields to Talladega 31. Charlie Glotzbach: "Chargin' Charlie" 32. Jim Bray: Determined Canadian 33. David Pearson: The Cunning Silver Fox 34. Ronnie "Papa" Sanders: Master of Short Tracks 35. Morris Stephenson: Pioneer Racing Reporter-Promoter 36. Linda Vaughn: Elegant Entrepreneur 37. Harry Gant: "MrSeptember" 38. Robert Arthur "Bobby" Allison: Leader of the "Alabama Gang" 39. Dave Marcis: The Wingtip Wizard 40. Bob Glidden: Dragstrip Champion 41. Bill Chubbuck: Collector, Wrestler, Racer and Fan 42. The RevFrank Stark: "Will You Win the Real Race?" 43. Mike Bell: Living and Breathing Racing History 44. Mike Sykes: Old Timers' Racing Club Founder 45. Betty Carlan: First Lady of Talladega 46. Larry Jendras: Maryland Racing Historian 47. Suzanne Wise: Librarian, Stock Car Racing Collection Archives, Appalachian State University 48. Gerald Hodges: Fan and Racing Reporter 49. Harlow Reynolds: Sports Enthusiast Extraordinaire 50. Greg Zyla: Journalist, Publisher, Racer and Broadcaster 51. Rick Minter: Sportswriter 52. "Captain Herb" Emory: WSB Radio Racing Talk Show Host and Traffic Reporter 53. Chris Siebert: Bandolero Bandit 54. Joey Logano: Fast Track to Fame 55. Joe Gibbs and J.DGibbs: A Racing Legacy 56. Chris Dilbeck: Young and Restless 57. The Greshams: Racing Is a Family Affair 58. Atlanta Motor Speedway President Ed Clark: The Other Side of the Tracks Index
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