"Drawing on interviews with friends, family, and sports writers, the book tells the story of how American stock car racing was born and how an American racing family won, lost, and won again to create three legends in the sport. A timeline of events and P&P photos are included. Like other books in the series, the biography is fact-filled and entertaining, written in an accessible style for high school and up."

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Book Description

Fueled by the extraordinary success of NASCAR, American stock car racing has grown into a multibillion dollar enterprise, drawing millions of television viewers and track fans every year. And for three generations, the Earnhardts have been at the center of it all, particularly with the tragic death of the legendary Dale Earnhardt, Sr. No other family has been more crucial to NASCAR's dramatic surge on the American scene.