Complete Idiot's Guide to Stock Car Racing

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Stock Car Racing gives you the insider's guide to this exciting sport, from the first organized races in the late 1940s to the super-speedway action of today. In addition, it gives background on everything from the rock star-like drivers of the sport, to the fabulous 700-horsepower engines that run cars, to what the crews do and why their skills are as valuable as those of the driver.