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MODIFIEDS OF THE VALLEY A History of Racing at Lebanon Valley Speedway by Lew Boyd Colorful stories and images from Lebanon Valley Speedway, New York’s ultra-racy half-mile dirt track. Famous for high banks and high speeds, the Valley is a showcase for the mighty

Big Block Modifieds and Sprinters. Seven decades of pioneering stars, from the earliest heroes to the polished stars of today. Soft cover, 288 pp., 280 color/B&W photos. S-1600: $29.95

HOT SHOE! A Checkered Past: My Storyby Gary Balough with Bones BourcierGary Balough was a comet streaking across the racing sky, blazing in Late Models, Modifieds, and Late Model Sportsman cars, shining in victory lanes across the country. But when that comet flamed out, Balough’s world went

notoriously dark. Now, he sheds some light. Brash, bold, and honest, this is Gary’s story, told in his own words. It’s a gripping ride. Soft cover, 272 pp., 144 color/B&W photos. S-1587: $29.95

MODERN THUNDER The Illustrated History of USAC National Sprint Car Racing 1981–2017by Dave Argabright, John Mahoney, and Patrick Sullivan

Powerful words and spectacular photographs. Legendary racing photographer John Mahoney reached deep into the archives to provide over 1,300 images supporting year-by-year coverage of every USAC National Sprint Car season and major series, with driver bios and detailed stats. Hard cover, 380 pp., 1,300+ color/B&W photos. S-1590: $49.95

RACING TO THE FINISH My Storyby Dale Earnhardt Jr., with Ryan McGeeEarnhardt Jr. reveals fully the physical and emotional struggles he faced as he fought to close out his career on his own terms—which proved to be the most challenging race and most rewarding finish of his life. Hard cover, 208 pp. S-1602: $26.95

GENTLEMEN, START YOUR ENGINES The Rest of the Story...by Wilbur Shaw with new text by Bob GatesIndy’s Boyle Race Team HQ has produced an exact reprint (scan) of the original 1955 racing classic, with an update that lends further insight into Wilbur Shaw’s extraordinary life through personal remembrances from his son,

Wilbur Shaw Jr. Hard cover, 384 pp., including 64 new text pages by Bob Gates and 67 new color/B&W photos. S-1591: $40.00

67 – TRICKLE AND REFFNERby Fr. Dale GrubbaDetails the years 1972 and 1975, when Wisconsin short-track legends Dick Trickle and Tom Reffner each won 67 features. Three young men from Rudolph, WI, how they got their start, and the years leading up to the record-setting events. Interspersed are profiles of the drivers who actually beat Trickle in 1972. Marv Marzofka led the way with 14

victories. Others included Reffner, Jimmy Back, Joe Shear, Larry Detjens, Lyle Nabbefeldt, and Johnny Ziegler. Soft cover, 490 pp., more than 200 color/B&W photos. S-1618: $32.00

AN AMERICAN RACERBobby Marshman and the Indianapolis 500 by Michael Argetsinger In a fine narrative of Marshman’s meteoric rise to the top of American championship racing, author Argetsinger captures the amazing career of one of America’s greatest

talents behind the wheel, whose life was sadly cut short by a tragic testing accident at Phoenix in November 1964. Hard cover, 300 pp., 220 photos. S-1611: Orig: $75.00 Holiday Special: $59.95

BARNYARD TO BRICKYARD The Rich Bickle Storyby Rich Bickle with John CloseBickle’s rock-star lifestyle of fast cars and legendary partying ranks among the more colorful journeys in auto-racing history. Bickle’s unfiltered look at his racing career doesn’t shy away from his reputation as a free spirit. Recounts his most memorable parties, dangerous practical jokes, and epic confrontations with race officials, team owners and

competitors, along with stories of his career in the 1990s heyday of NASCAR. Soft cover, 204 pp., fully illustrated with color/B&W photos. S-1617: $24.95

LIFE WITH LUKEby Jimmy Sills with Dave ArgabrightForeword by Jeff GordonIn his Hall of Fame racing career Jimmy Sills became one of America’s most popular racing stars. His autobiography is funny, honest, and entertaining. You’ll love the behind-the-scenes story of his famous, brief retirement in 1988 that led to the appearance of the most famous nom de plume in racing: “Luke Warmwater from Hot Springs, Arkansas.”

Hard cover, 312 pp. plus 32 pages of color/B&W photos. S-1629: $29.95

THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN (DVD)with Kevin Costner, Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda SeyfriedThrough his bond with his owner, aspiring Formula One race car driver Denny Swift, golden retriever Enzo learns that the techniques needed on the racetrack can also be used to successfully navigate the journey of life. Wonderful movie! 109 min. Available November 2019. V-1627: $29.95

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POLE POSITION – REX MAYS The Life of America’s Most Popular Race Driver and a Long Look Back at American Auto Racing and Life circa 1931–1949by Bob SchillingMassive, thoroughly researched biography of “arguably the greatest

driver of his generation,” although victory in the Indy 500 eluded him. Focuses on American auto racing and life from the Great Depression through WWII and beyond. Hard cover, 496 pp., 800 B&W photographs. S-1422: Orig: $100 Now: $49.95

SACRAMENTO Dirt Capital of the Westby Tom MotterLong-gone Sacramento-area race tracks, including West Capital Speedway, Hughes Stadium, Lazy J Speedway, Old Sacramento Fairgrounds, Cal-Expo Fairgrounds, and Sportsman K-9 Park. An

open-wheel photographic lesson in why “dirt is beautiful,” from a 1913 road race to the Silver Crown 100 in 2000. Hard cover, 203 pp., 175+ B&W photos. S-785: Orig: $69.95 Now: $14.95

A HISTORY OF THE OAKLAND STADIUM 1946–1955 by Tom MotterBrings the Oakland Stadium’s rich history back to life, recording events featuring Big Cars, Sprints, Midgets, Roadsters, and Hardtops. Soft cover, 208 pp., 200+ B&W photos.

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A HISTORY OF THE OAKLAND SPEEDWAY 1931–1941by Tom MotterThe history of the Oakland Speedway, a one-mile, banked dirt track built in Oakland, CA, in 1931 and site of AAA National Championship races until 1936 when the AAA pulled out of the

West Coast. It was known as the “fastest dirt track in the Nation.” Hard cover, 212 pp., 200+ B&W photos. S-134-1: Orig: $44.95 Now: $14.95

MILLER’S TIME A Lifetime at Speed by Don Miller with Jim DonnellyClose confidant of Roger Penske, co-founder of Penske Racing South, mentor to Rusty Wallace and Ryan Newman, Bonneville Flats record-maker, technical innovator, drag racer extraordinaire—Don Miller has seen and done it all. Hard cover, 304 pp., 200 B&W photos. S-1000: Orig: $29.95 Now: $10.00

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BOARD TRACK Guts, Gold & Glory (1910 –1931)850 photos and illustrations; original art; more than 40 full-color pages; foreword by Louis Meyer. S-1624: Orig: $250.00 Special: $150.00

DISTANT THUNDER When Midgets Were Mighty395 pp. S-1288: Orig: $125.00 Special: $39.95 FABULOUS FIFTIES American Championship Racing576 pp. S-1287: Orig: $125.00 New Price! Special: $49.95

HARD DRIVING MEN Images of Speed 1895–1960192 pp. S-1289: Orig: $140.00 Special: $49.95

RIVERSIDE Palace of Speed352 pp., 1000+ photos. S-1290: Orig: $100.00 Special: $39.95

ROARING ROADSTERS The Road to Indy272 pp. S-1291: Orig: $140.00 Special: $39.95

SEVENTIES CHAMPIONSHIP REVOLUTION240 pp. S-1292: Orig: $140.00 Special: $39.95

More Specials … DAREDEVILS OF THE FRONTIER by Keith Herbst Midgets and Sprinters dueling in the Buffalo Civic Stadium in the 1940s and ’50s. Hard cover, 192 pp., 350 photos. S-810: Orig: $40.00 Now: $14.95

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LIONHEART Remembering Dan Wheldon by Andy Hallbery and Jeff Olson A beautiful tribute to Dan Wheldon, told bythose who knew him best: family, friends, teammates, crew members and competitors. Hard cover, 216 pp., 339 color/B&W photos.

Limited Quantity! S-1531: Orig: $49.95 Now: $15.00

INDOORS! A History of West Coast Indoor Midget Racingby Tom MotterComplete history of indoor Midget racing

on the West Coast; racing at the Oakland Exposition Building from 1949–1968, the San Jose Fairgrounds, the San Francisco Cow Palace, and the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa. Hardcover, 208 pp., 200+ B&W photos. S-926: Orig: $69.95 Now $14.95

FLORIDA MOTORSPORTSRETROSPECTIVE PICTORIALVol. 1, 2nd Editionby Eddie RocheA revised edition of the original classic–Florida Speedweeks drew top drivers from all over the country. Second edition is greatly enhanced:

more track chapters; updated track records and point champs, major event-winner listings, additional photos and much-improved photo quality, including a comprehensive directory of 150 past and current Florida tracks. Soft cover, 200 indexed pp., 1500 photos. S-1493: Orig: $39.95 Holiday Special: $27.95

HARD LUCK LLOYD The Complete Story of Slow-Talking, Fast-Driving Lloyd Ruby by John Lingle Hard cover, 232 pp., 275 color/B&W photos. S-1323: Orig: $49.95 Now: $24.95

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KRAMER WILLIAMSONSprint Car Legendby Chad W. CulverSprint Car Hall of Famer Kramer Williamson began his 45-year career as a grassroots racer from PA and became one of the most successful and beloved professional drivers of all time. This biography traces Kramer’s life

and career, from racing the legendary #73 Pink Panther in 1968 to his fatal crash in 2013 at Lincoln Speedway. Soft cover, 212 pp., 73 photos. S-1560: $29.95

WALLY DALLENBACH Steward of the Sport by Gordon KirbyTraces the long and significant life of Wally Dallenbach, whose contributions to the sport of automobile racing as driver,

official, and all-around good guy have been enormous over the 50 years of his remarkable career. Hard cover, 190 pp., 140 color/B&W photos. S-1588: Orig. $59.95 Holiday Special: $49.95

WICKED FASTRacing Through Life with Bentley Warrenby Bones Bourcier One of the most decorated short-track drivers ever, Bentley Warren is also one of our favorite and most colorful characters.

Soft cover, 272 pp., 160 B&W photos. S-1322: $29.95

MIDGETS OF WISCONSIN An Illustrated Year-by-Year History of Midget Racing in America’s Dairylandby Loren OlsonDefinitive Wisconsin Midget racing history, including summaries, photos and stats. Soft cover, 200 pp., B&W photos. S-1558: $20.00

THE PEOPLE’S CHAMP A Racing Lifeby Dave Darland with Bones BourcierChampion in three USAC national divisions and still going strong! Soft cover, 192 pp., 32 pp. color/B&W photos. S-1376: $24.95

DID YOU SEE THAT? Unforgettable Moments in Midwest Open-Wheel Racing by Joyce Standridge465 dramatic B&W photos from 1978 to 2013, showcasing Midgets, Sprints and Silver Crown cars. Soft cover, 170 pp. S-1306: Orig: $27.95 Now: $15.00

THE HISTORY OF KNOXVILLE RACEWAY And The Marion County Fairgrounds, Vol. 1, Pre-1954–1970 by Bob WilsonKnoxville’s history from the time the now-iconic track was constructed, to the growth of horse racing, to the events leading up to weekly racing and the origins of the Knoxville Nationals. Author Bob Wilson is a native of Marion County and grew up at the Raceway. He has seen every Knoxville Nationals and has been the Track

Historian at Knoxville Raceway for decades. First of three planned volumes. Hard cover, 320 pp., and nearly 300 photos. S-1625: $40.00

HEWITT’S LAW Expanded Editionby Dave ArgabrightJack Hewitt’s spectacular career took him from extremely humble roots to the Indianapolis 500 to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame. One of the most memorable characters in modern motorsports, Hewitt’s 2003 autobiography is back in print and updated with two new chapters and an additional gallery of photos. Hard cover, 336 pp. plus 64 pp. of color/B&W photos. S-1569: $29.95

THE PINE The Authorized Biography of Jim Shampine, the Greatest Open Wheel Short Tracker of All Timeby Andy Fusco with George Caruso Jr.With permission from the Fusco family and George Caruso, Coastal 181 has reprinted this classic book without changes except the pages have been scanned and this edition does not include the original pull-out blueprint. Soft cover, 132 pp. S-1556: $24.95

CAGES ARE FOR MONKEYS Unleashed with Kevin Olson, Racing’s Zaniest Hall of Famer by Kevin Olson with Lew Boyd Laugh-out-loud memoir of one of America’s most accomplished and enduring open-wheel racers—and without a doubt one of its wackiest. Candid, nostalgic, and consistently outrageous! Soft cover, 204 pp., 98 B&W photos. S-1523: $24.95

SECOND TO ONE All But for Indy by Joe Freeman and Gordon Kirby Remarkable stories of 40 racing drivers, in many cases true champions, who but for a stroke of bad luck were never able to win the Indianapolis 500. Beautifully produced, covers 1911–2014 with an appendix of “Second To One” existing cars. Hard cover, 303 pp.,

400+ archival images. S-1434: Reg: $75.00 Holiday Special: $39.95

ART POLLARD The Gentleman Racerby Bob KehoeFirst published in 2016, this is an expanded version of Art Pollard’s biography that includes more content and photos. His story deserves to be re-told, from his birth to his untimely death on Pole Day at Indianapolis in 1973. Traces his progress from Micro-Midgets and Modified stock cars to becoming a popular Western Supermodified

champion in the 1960s and ultimately to the Champ Car Series, achieving the top rung of racing at the Brickyard. Soft cover, 284 pp., 200+ photos. S-1632: $12.00

BLACK NOON The Year They Stopped the Indy 500 by Art Garner Superb, deeply researched chronicle of one of the darkest and most important days in auto-racing history: the 1964 Indy 500 when Eddie Sachs and Dave MacDonald were killed in fiery crashes that shook the motorsports world. Soft cover, 352 pp., B&W photos.

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PAUL OXMAN 2020 SPRINT CAR CALENDAR A year of breathtaking Sprint Car photographs–an annual treat for the Sprint Car lover. S-1622: $14.95

EASTERN SPRINT CAR 2020 CALENDAR The 2020 Eastern Sprint Car calendar includes $40 in coupon savings, a pull-out SpeedWeek poster, track phone numbers, and photos of some of the finest Sprint Car drivers in the country.

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THE NUMBER 43 The Life and Legacy of Wild Bill Grecoby Sarah GrecoFamed New England short-tracker Billy Greco recalls the rough- and-ready racing at East Coast bullrings in the ’50s and ’60s—the cars he drove, the men he raced against, and the extended family that stuck with him through thick and thin. Soft cover, 140 pp., 55 color/B&W photos. S-1601: $18.00

JUST CALL ME RAGS Rags Carter’s Racing Lifeby Alan Carter Jr.A standout dirt-track driver, Alan “Rags” Carter raced up and down the East Coast from the late 1940s into the ’80s. Rags’ son, Alan Jr., has compiled a fond memoir of traveling with his dad, sharing the joys and disappointments of a hardscrabble life they wouldn’t have traded for any trophy. Soft cover, 96 pp., 67 B&W photos. S-1550: $16.00

BUCK SIMMONS The Living Legendby Gary L. ParkerCharles Leroy Simmons raced jalopies, Modifieds, Supermodifieds, skeeters, and Dirt Late Models to 1012 checkered flags. Inducted into the inaugural class of the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame in 2001, “The Living Legend” hung up his helmet in 2003. Soft cover, 130 pp., 100 color/B&W photos. S-1547: $22.95

MODIFIED STOCK CAR RACING Of the ’60s and ’70sby Steve KennedyA perennial favorite! Images and stories of the Northeast’s best-loved drivers and their cars in the glory days. Soft cover, 128 pp., 300 B&W and color photos. S-1237: $29.95

ON TOP OF THE WORLD The Life and Times of a Racing Pioneerby Larry Moore with Dave ArgabrightLarry Moore’s memoir and one of Dave Argabright’s most entertainingbooks. Hard cover, 336 pp., 32 pp. of color/B&W photos. S-1400: $29.95

THE GODFATHER OF NEW ENGLAND STOCK CAR RACING D. Anthony Vendittiby Adrienne VendittiA loving memoir of Seekonk (MA) Speedway founder Anthony Venditti and his wife, Irene, penned by daughter Adrienne. Anthony opened his track in 1946, and the Venditti family has run it continuously and

successfully ever since. Soft cover, 840 pp., hundreds of photos. S-1626: $39.95

LEGENDS OF DELAWAREAUTO RACINGby Chad W CulverEarly characters like Johnny Martin and Paul Walker helped establish Delaware’s rich racing history shortly after WWII. Drivers, owners and promoters like Ricky Elliott, Curt Michael and Brett Deyo continue the tradition at

famed Georgetown Speedway and Delaware International. Soft cover, 160 pp., 99 photos. Available December 2019. S-1630: $23.95

FOUR AND MOREThe Standridge Brothers: Big Wins, Big Wrecks, Big Fun by Joyce StandridgeThe four Standridge brothers—Rick, Randy, Ron and Robbie—won approximately 700 Sprint and Late Model feature events in the

Midwest during their driving careers. They also became the envy of racers who just wanted to have fun. A memoir filled with wry humor, recounting lives shaped by racing—and racing shaped by them. Soft cover, 232 pages, and 100s of color/B&W photos. S-1631: $24.95

TOBY The Star-Crossed Story of an American Racing Familyby Lew BoydWith more than 300 wins in Modifieds and Sprinters, Dick Tobias became one of USAC’s 10 most popular competitors, built over 1,000

race cars, and was dad to a devoted family of top-notch racers in their own rights. Fate, however, tested the Tobiases with a serial string of unthinkable misfortunes. Their resilience and survival are why “Toby” remains one the most admired names in American racing. Soft cover, 192 pp., 150 color/B&W photos. S-1570: $29.95

THE GREATEST SHOW ON DIRTThe Definitive History of the NDRA 1978–1985 by Greg FieldenFielden combines extensive research with personal recollections and photos to document each NDRA event, with stats and

stars like Buck Simmons, Larry Moore, Mike Duvall, Jeff Purvis, and many more. Soft cover, 204 pp., color/B&W photos. Limited Quantities! S-1586: $29.95

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RICHIE! The Fast Life and Times of NASCAR’s Greatest Modified Driverby Bones BourcierSoft cover, 384 pp., 200 B&W photos. S-61: $29.95

STEADY EDDIE Memories of Ed Flemke, Modified Racing’s Fastest Professoredited by Bones Bourcier Soft Cover, 256 pp., 100 B&W photos. S-2X: Orig: $23.95 Now: $14.95

PAVED TRACK DIRT TRACK by Lew Boyd .NJ’s Old Bridge Speedway and PA’s Nazareth Raceway, and legendary shoes Schneider, Tasnady, the Reutimanns, Dallenbach, and many more. Soft Cover, 232 pp., 200+ B&W photos. S-816: Orig: $23.95 Now: $14.95

BUGSY! by Bones BourcierThere’s no one like Bugsy Stevens! Soft cover, 232 pp., 150+ B&W photos.

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FONDA! An Illustrated and Documented History of Fonda Speedway by Lew Boyd, Andy Fusco, and Jim Rigney Soft cover, 352 pp., 400 B&W photos. S-116: $24.95

EARNHARDT NATIONThe Full-Throttle Saga of NASCAR’s First Familyby Jay BusbeeSoft cover, 352 pp. S-1496SC: $16.95

BUD MOORE Memoir of a Country Mechanic from D-Day to NASCAR Gloryby Bud Moore with Perry Allen WoodNASCAR pioneer, winner of countless races as an innovating car owner for some of America’s most talented drivers, this is Moore’s story in his own words.

Soft cover, 212 pp., 151 photos. S-1468: $35.00

THE MILWAUKEE MILE by Brenda Magee 130 years of history of this iconic one-mile oval. Soft cover, 180 images, 128 pp. S-1458: $21.95

FUELIN’ AROUND A Fast-Paced Life in Motorsportsby J.K. KellyA young motorsports writer/photographer followed his dream to work first in NASCAR and then to help build VP Racing Fuels into an international competitor. Soft cover, 310 pp. S-1621: $12.95

JEFF GORDON His Dream, Drive & Destiny by Joe Garner First-ever authorized biography of Jeff Gordon, four-time champion racing legend. Based on extensive interviews with Gordon and in-depth interviews with family members, friends, competitors, and colleagues, the book covers

Gordon’s long career and includes a wealth of rare material from Gordon’s personal photo and memorabilia collection. Hard cover, 192 pp., fully illustrated. S-1532: $39.95

RON BOUCHARD Remembering the Kid from Fitchburg compiled and edited by Bones Bourcier Rivals, teammates, friends and family members recall one of the Northeast’s most popular drivers, whose spectacular Modified career was followed by a Cup victory at Talladega

and NASCAR Rookie of the Year honors. Soft cover, 264 pp., 100 B&W photos. S-1520: $24.95

THE NEW “POCKET SMOKEY” Best Damn Garage in Town— My Life and Adventuresby Smokey Yunick A condensed soft-bound version of the original Racer’s Edition of this very popular book. Has all the text but not all the photos of the original.

Soft cover, 7.5" x 9", 650 pp. S-169: $34.00

MEMORIES OF THE CALIFORNIA JALOPY ASSOCIATION Back in Print! by Thomas LuceThis extraordinary book covers the West Coast jalopy era of the ’50s and early ’60s. Drivers included the likes of Parnelli Jones, “Lover Boy” Bob Hogle, and Art Atkinson. The book is crammed with over 1,000 incredible period photographs. Soft cover,

288 pp., B&W photos. S-851: $34.95

DYNO DON The Cars and Career of Dyno Don Nicholson by Doug BoyceThe 1950s–1970s are often called the “golden age” of drag racing, and “Dyno Don” Nicholson was Ford’s most successful driver of the era. He made it to the final rounds in nearly 50 national events, in addition to winning championships, awards, and match races along the way. If you are a drag-racing buff, a Ford fan, or certainly

a “Dyno Don” devotee, this book is for you. Soft cover, 176 pp., 194 color and 136 B&W photos. S-1595: $36.95

ISKY Ed Skenderian and the History of Hot Roddingby Matt StoneThe life story of Ed “Isky” Iskenderian is the history of hot rodding in America. Iskenderian grew a business from a single cam grinder to becoming the leading cam authority in barely 10 years. His continued success is an entertaining tale of great stories of yesterday and today, insight into the business of hot rodding, and a life very well lived.

Hard cover, 208 pp., loaded with color/B&W photos. S-1543: $36.95

COOL CARS SQUARE ROLL BARSPhotos and Recollections of Fifties Hotrodding in New Englandedited by Bernie ShumanThe authoritative history of hotrodding in New England in the 1950s, reprinted courtesy of Mr. Shuman and the North East Motor Sports Museum. Chock-full of old-time coupes, roadsters, and dragsters— any early race or hot rod fan will appreciate the timeless beauty of

these cars, whether they were built to race straight or on ovals. A true classic. Soft cover, 240 pp., 100s of B&W photos. S-746: $29.95

LINDA VAUGHN The First Lady of Motorsportsby Linda Vaughn with Rob Kinnan Linda Vaughn has entertained fans and been a premier marketer of automotive goods for more than 55 years. Linda allows her fans a behind-the-scenes look at her career through her personal photographic archive and other photos. Hard cover, 224 pp., 317 color/B&W photos. S-1522: $42.95

MATCH RACE MAYHEM Drag Racing’s Grudges, Rivalries, and Big-Money Showdowns by Doug BoyceThe history of match racing through cars, drivers, events, classes, rivalries, and everything else that was fun about match racing during the golden era. It’s all here, complemented by wonderful vintage photography provided by fans and professionals in attendance.

Soft cover, 176 pp., 297 B&W and color photos. S-1555: $36.95

INSIDE HERMAN’S WORLD by Kenny Wallace with Joyce Standridge One of racing’s nicest guys, Kenny Wallace is also a talented commentator and racer. Soft cover, 264 pp., 300 B&W photos. S-723: Orig: $23.95 Now: $14.95

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LEGACY OF JUSTICE An American Family Storyby Tom Madigan with Ed Justice Jr.This huge and gorgeous book is the complete behind-the-scenes history of the Justice family, covering 100 years and taking the reader into the very beginnings of the legendary Kurtis-Kraft race shop, NASCAR stock car racing, Indy 500 triumphs, and more. Hard-cover coffee-table book, 496 pp., and over 540 color/B&W photographs, many

never seen before, from the personal family archives. S-1609: $90.00.

MY GREATEST DEFEAT Stories of Hardship and Hope from Motor Racing’s Finest Heroesby Will BuxtonA collection of honest and revealing insights into 20 of the greatest living racing drivers, legends of the worlds of F1, IndyCar, NASCAR, Le Mans and Rally. Interviews conducted specially for this book are with Mario Andretti, Derek Bell, Emerson Fittipaldi, Dario Franchitti, Jeff Gordon, Mika Häkkinen, Damon

Hill, Jimmie Johnson, Tom Kristensen, Niki Lauda, Sebastien Loeb, Felipe Massa, Rick Mears, Emanuele Pirro, Alain Prost, Carlos Sainz, Jackie Stewart, Bobby Unser, Ari Vatanen and Alex Zanardi. Striking portrait artworks from revered artist Giuseppe ‘Cammo’ Camuncoli. Hard cover, 336 pp. S-1620: $29.95

CRASH! From Senna to Earnhardt: How the HANS Device Helped Save Racing by Jonathan Ingram with Dr. Robert Hubbard and Jim Downing The 20-year struggle by Dr. Robert Hubbard and Jim Downing to gain universal acceptance for their life-saving HANS Device—now in use by over 275,000 competitors worldwide—is an amazing tale of family, genius, perseverance, tragedy and triumph. It tells how the

world’s leading auto-racing series shouldered the task of saving their driving heroes—and a sport. Hard cover, 192 pp., 60+ color/B&W photos & illustrations. S-1634: $34.95

A HISTORY OF AUTO RACING IN NEW ENGLAND4th Edition (2017)A Project of the North East Motor Sports Museum An extraordinary compendium of stock car, open-wheel, drag and road racing in New England, great stories and hundreds of photos, to benefit the North East Motor Sports Museum. Hard cover, 304 pp., 400+ B&W photos. S-1405: Orig: $34.95,

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FOYT, ANDRETTI, PETTY America’s Racing Trinityby Bones BourcierBourcier weaves together the complex tales of three of our greatest racers in an entirely new and absorbing way, examining the social and media climates of their era. Hard cover, 348 pp., 24 pp. of B&W photos. S-1500: $29.95

FORMULA 1: THE KNOWLEDGE Second Editionby David HayhoeThe first edition of this book was groundbreaking: an entire book dedicated to F1 records and trivia; this new edition is fully updated, with stats and extended

narrative; performance records of every driver, car constructor, and engine make to have taken part; a summary of regulation changes since 1950; a quick reference guide to every Grand Prix result and more. Includes a comprehensive photographic section depicting the changing scene of Formula 1 since its inception in 1950. An invaluable reference. Hard cover, 540 pp., 90 color/B&W photos. S-1619: $85.00

BILLY FOSTER The Victoria Flash … Plus a Walk Through the History of Motor Racing in British Columbiaby Bob KehoeA detailed biography of Victoria, BC, driver Billy Foster, who raced in the Pacific Northwest in the 1950s and ’60s, moving up

to USAC Stock Cars and Champ Cars (for the Vollstedt team), and ultimately qualifying for the 1965 Indy 500. He lost his life in a practice lap at Riverside in January 1967. Beyond the story of Foster’s own career are the recollections and stories of those he raced for, with and against, on the West Coast and across the country, both in stock cars and open-wheelers. Soft cover, 384 pages, full of photos. S-1610: $25.00

THE DEVIL’S DISCIPLES Vol. 1 and Vol. 2Early Drivers of The Rough Tracksby Gerald HodgesThe “Devil’s Disciples” of the early “rough” tracks were men and a few women who aligned themselves with the dark side of life during the formative years of racing

(1904–1930). Pouring heart, body, and soul into the new sport of automobile racing, most envisioned fame, wealth, and glory. Barney Oldfield, Eddie Rickenbacker, Wilbur Shaw, and a few others defied death and soared to great heights. Many never got the opportunity to live life to its fullest. These true stories focus on early drivers, racing environments and tracks before the automobile makers moved in. Soft cover, 250 pp., vintage photos. Vol. 1: S-1615: $19.95 Vol. 2: S-1616: $19.95

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As a matter of fact, I AM PARNELLI JONESby Parnelli Jones with Bones BourcierThe full story of an American motorsports legend, with

personal reminiscences by racers, owners, and friends who were there. Soft cover, 272 pp., 175 B&W/color photos.

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THE HISTORY OF AMERICA’S SPEEDWAYS PAST AND PRESENT4th Edition (2017)by Allan E. BrownInformation on 9,000+ auto racing facilities—oval tracks, dragstrips and road courses—1,000 more than the 2003 edition. Hard cover, 900 pp. S-185HC-2017: $29.95

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by Tim FrostThe pocket-sized 480-page book lists more than 1,200 tracks, 250

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THE LAST RACEA cinematic portrait of a Long Island stock car race track, Riverhead Raceway, as its octogenarian owners struggle to maintain an American racing tradition in the face of a real estate development boom. The film merges image and sound in a unique

narrative form to bring the audience into the world of grassroots racing. The Last Race is the story of a place and people who have found a reason to live and a glimpse into their last gasp of passion before the bulldozers move in. Documentary, 75 min. V-1614: $26.95

RACE AGAINST THE HEAT Indianapolis 1953All the excitement from the month of May 1953 at Indianapolis from practice, qualifying and the race! B&W and color, approx. 59 min. with 8 min. bonus footage of cars that missed the race. V-1628: $24.95

TRADING PAINTJohn Travolta and Rosabell Laurenti SellersVeteran race car driver Sam Munroe and his son, a fellow driver from a small town, overcome family and professional conflicts, balancing competition, ego, resentment and a racing nemesis to come out stronger on the other side. 87 min. V-1612: $19.95

MIDGET, SPRINT & CHAMP DIRT CARHighlights Vol. 3Highlights from the late 1930s to the mid-60s. Greats like Jimmy Bryan, Parnelli Jones, Jim Hurtubise, Tommy Hinnershitz, A.J. Foyt, Don Branson, and others battle on some of America’s greatest dirt and paved ovals, including Langhorne, Williams Grove (real audio), Ascot, Indiana State Fairgrounds, Ho-Ho-Kus Speedway, Flemington and more. B&W and color, approx. 98 min. V-1608: $24.95

DICK TRICKLE - DVD Memories of the White KnightA look back at the life of Dick Trickle, the winningest stock car driver in American history. Sales benefit the Dick Trickle Memorial Project. Color, 60 min. V-1576: $24.95

DIRT TRACK MANIAAction-packed Pennsylvania racing from 1988–1990, when Big Block Modifieds raced at Nazareth and Flemington and Small Block Mods ran at Grandview, Big Diamond, and Penn National. 410 Sprints and asphalt racing at Mahoning and Wall Stadium. Wild flips! Color, original soundtrack, no narration. 100 min. V-1537: $24.95

BORN RACERThe story of the will to win in today’s IndyCar wars. Scott Dixon, Dario Franchitti, Chip Ganassi, Tony Kanaan play themselves in dramatic footage and candid interviews. Documentary 2018, 89 min. V-1603: $14.95

GODSPEED The Story of Page JonesA feature-length documentary about Page Jones—former race car driver and son of the legendaryParnelli Jones—and his remarkable and continuing recovery from a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).60 min. V-1583: $24.95

DICK WALLEN’S RACING CLASSICS #206 1962 National Dirt Track Championship; features 7 races, including 2 Langhorne 100-Milers and Springfield, Syracuse, Hoosier 100, Sacramento, and Phoenix 100-Milers. Exciting duels with Foyt, Jones, Ward, Hurtubise, Marshman, and Branson. All on dirt: skinny tires, no wings, no cages. McElreath at Langhorne, Curtis Turner at Springfield in the Dean Van Lines car, old pro Ruttman and rookie Rutherford in their Champ Cars. 60 min. V-1445: $29.95

UNITED STATES AUTO CLUBFifty Years of Speed and Glory, 1956–2006 The greatest of the great USAC drivers are featured in this 90-minute DVD, chronicling past champions and modern-day heroes. (Dick Wallen’s Racing Classics) V-1443: $29.95

WHEN MIDGETS WERE MIGHTY Great Midget racing, starting in 1914 at Venice. Includes Gilmore, Culver City, Carrell, Nutley, Saugus, Coliseum, 16th St, Milwaukee, Fresno, Orange Show Stadium, and venues in England and Australia. Interviews with Danny Oakes, Gordon Betz, Johnny Moorhouse, Rodger Ward, and Don Edmunds. 60 min. (Dick Wallen’s Racing Classics). V-1444: $29.95

THE HISTORY OF WILLIAMS GROVE SPEEDWAYRare film footage of the “Ascot of the East,” unique photos, and interviews with racing pioneers like Tommy Hinnershitz, Ernie McCoy & car owner Sam Traylor. Legendary drivers Joie Chitwood, Ted Horn, Troy Ruttman, Johnny Thomson. Johnny Rutherford, Jimmy McGuire, Ray Tilley, and others share their stories. “The Grove” offered the greatest variety of cars and most excitement in the Northeast—which continues today. Color & B&W, 120 min. V-12: $29.95

NORWOOD ARENA The MovieFeature-length documentary captures the feeling of a bygone era in racing and brings “The Little Daytona” back to life. Packed with rare photos and vintage home movies; first-person accounts of those who lived it, including 1970 Daytona 500 Champion Pete Hamilton. B&W and color, 1:52 min. V-1382: $19.95

STOCK CAR CLASSICSEvolution of the stock car from the “Bugs” ofCentral PA to the coupes and coaches of NY, NJ,PA, and CT. Narrated, color & B&W, 70 min. V-03: $24.95

TIM RICHMOND To the Limit Tim Richmond lived his life the way he raced cars—wide open. In 1986, when he won 7 NASCAR races and finished third in the Winston Cup series, some believed he was on the verge of stardom. But AIDS ended his life in 1989 at the age of 34. Filmmaker Rory Karpf examines the life and tragic death of one of NASCAR’s shooting stars. Color, 51 min. V-1105: $9.95

I AM DALE EARNHARDTIn-depth and insightful interviews, unforgettable highlights from Earnhardt Sr.’s greatest moments on the racetrack, and rare footage of Earnhardt’s life off the track, an up-close-and-personal look at the man behind the iconic mustache. Color, 60 min. V-1473: $6.95

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THE LAST AMERICAN HERO aka Hard Driver Jeff Bridges, Valerie Perrine, Geraldine Fitzgerald This is 5 stars if you are a true race fan. Classic movie based on the younger days of Junior Johnson. Color, 94 min. (1973). Available Again! V-766: $19.95

MOONSHINE HIGHWAYKyle MacLachlan, Randy Quaid, Maria del Mar Sparks fly when daredevil moonshine runner Jed Muldoon clashes head on with a ruthless sheriff. Color, 96 min. (1996). V-893: $19.95

BULLITT Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Duvall Academy award winner. Not a racing movie but fabulous and has one of the best car-chase sequences on film. Color, 114 min. (1968). V-860: $9.95

HEART LIKE A WHEEL The Shirley Muldowney StoryThe only female top fuel champion in NHRA history. Special Edition with bonus features. Color, 113 min. (1983). V-1071: $19.95

TO PLEASE A LADY Clark Gable and Barbara Stanwyck Includes open-wheel Midget and Indy Car racing footage, race car close-ups, and pit-stop action. Highly recommended for vintage race fans. B&W, 91 min. (1950). V-990: $19.95

SIX-PACK (DVD)Kenny Rogers as Brewster Baker A fan favorite! Color, 91 min. (1982). V-1052: $19.95

THUNDER ROAD Boasting breathtaking chase scenes and a superb performance from Robert Mitchum, the most exhilarating road thriller of them all. B&W, 92 min. (1958). V-869: $19.95

FEVER HEATNick Adams’ last film before his untimely death. He is joined by a strong cast in this passionate look at the skill and intrigue at the roots of auto racing, the dirt oval. Color, 109 min. (1968). V-992: $19.95

THE CROWD ROARSJames Cagney and Joan Blondell Shot at Indy, Ventura and Ascot speedways. B&W, 85 min. (1932). V-955: $19.95

HOT ROD Pernell Roberts, Robert Culp, Ed Begley Jr. Drag racing in funny cars and top fuelers in the ’70s. Color, 97 min. (1979). V-865: $19.95

RED LINE 7000James Caan and Laura Devon This Howard Hawks classic about the men of Banjo Baker’s racing team and the girls who drive them to distraction. (1965) Color, 110 min. V-857: $19.95

THE CALIFORNIA KIDMartin Sheen, Nick Nolte, Vic Morrow, Michelle Phillips Daring car chases and a dynamite cast. (1974) Color, 74 min. V-868: $7.95

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