Authors: Eric Zweig
ISBN-13: 9781554072736, ISBN-10: 1554072735
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Firefly Books, Limited
Date Published: September 2007
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Eric Zweig is an author and journalist who edited three other Quotes and Quips books: Par for the Course; Gentlemen, This is a Football; and Home Plate Don't Move.
Book Synopsis
A well-illustrated celebration of the colorful world of NASCAR. Quotes and quips from today's stars and the legends of auto racing -- wise, sarcastic, and hilarious -- selected to ensure there's something for everyone and every occasion.
Table of Contents
Introduction 9
Age vs. Experience 12
All in the Family 16
Bumper Cars 23
Champions 33
The Chase 37
Cheaters 42
Cheating Scandal 46
Dangerous Driving 50
Driven 54
Early Days 57
Fans 62
Fate 64
Finally! 68
Foreign Invasion 71
Good Advice 76
The Great American Race 79
Headaches 84
Huh? 85
Indy Cars and Formula One 89
Insults 90
The Intimidator 95
Jinxed 100
The King 104
Last Lap 108
Life Lessons 111
Modesty? 112
Money Back Then 113
Money Today 115
Near Misses 118
Ouch 120
Overheated 122
Patience is a Virtue 126
Pedal to the Metal 130
Philosophies 132
Pressure 135
Snappy Answers 137
Southern Stereotypes 143
Split Personalities 147
Sponsors 151
Teamwork 154
Telling It Like It Is 159
Ultimate Price 168
Index 172
Photo Credits 175
The Author 176
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