{"product_id":"nascar-mavericks-h-a-branham-9780760388785","title":"NASCAR Mavericks: The Rebels and Racers Who Revolutionized Stock Car Racing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this officially licensed and stunningly illustrated volume, get a thrilling, up-close-and-personal look at NASCAR's mavericks and key moments from the dawn of the sport to present day. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn every sport there are mavericks--trailblazers, risk-takers, hell-raisers, forward-thinkers--who drive the breakthroughs and advances that shape and define the sport. Written by longtime motorsports journalists H.A. Branham and Holly Cain, \u003ci\u003eNASCAR Mavericks\u003c\/i\u003e covers the NASCAR story in chronological order, focusing on key movers and shakers--the men and women key to the sport's evolution--often related through first-hand stories. Racing great Tony Stewart's foreword sets the scene. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAccompanied by exceptional \u003cb\u003eimages sourced from NASCAR's archives\u003c\/b\u003e plus other top photographers, the profiles include such NASCAR legends as: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBill France Sr. and Bill France Jr.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Flock Brothers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLee and Richard Petty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmokey Yunick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJanet Guthrie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Earnhardts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumpy Wheeler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTony Stewart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInterspersed with the maverick profiles are \u003cb\u003esidebars highlighting legendary races, machines, and events\u003c\/b\u003e like the first Daytona 500, Plymouth's Hemi Superbird, record-setting pit stops, Jeff Gordon's T-Rex car, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eNASCAR Mavericks \u003c\/i\u003eproves that racing always improves the breed!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e H. a. Branham, Holly Cain\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0760388784\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780760388785\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Motorbooks International\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 11.13w x 0.73d","brand":"H. a. Branham","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46094481162495,"sku":"9780760388785","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0edbb61c-815f-4952-b8e0-c190806a26a8.jpg?v=1724844781","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/nascar-mavericks-h-a-branham-9780760388785","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}