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The stars of the NASCAR Winston Cup Series have never shone more brightly than now. Race fans and the public know that these key players are a major factor in NASCAR Winston Series racing and a huge part of the reason the sport has so many fans and receives so much national attention. Triumph Book's Drivers Series is filled with full-color photo pictorial fan celebrations of four of the hottest names in NASCAR Winston Cup Racing . . . and at a real value.In the Drivers Series books, you will read about the biggest names on the NASCAR circuit, without whom racing might never have reached the level of popularity and interest it currently enjoys. The Drivers Series features Jeff Gordon, the first of the "young guns, " who edged Dale Earnhardt to win his first Winston Championship; Tony Stewart, who finished an amazing third place in his 1999 rookie season; Dale Earnhardt Jr., continuing the family tradition and just edged out for rookie of the year in 2000; and of course one of the most famous and tragic names in racing, Dale Earnhardt.Written by one of the leading authorities on the NASCAR scene, the award-winning sports staff of the Charlotte Observer, the most knowledgeable broadsheet covering NASCAR today, the Drivers Series books are essential reading not only for the fan in the grandstands, but also for the serious student of the sport.
About the author
David Poole is a motorsports writer for the
Charlotte Observer, traveling around the country more than 30 weekends a year to cover NASCAR's top series and teams. He has written NASCAR articles for a number of major magazines, appeared on ESPN, SPEED and on CBS, ABC, and NBC network news programs, and talked about stock car racing news and issues on dozens of radio stations nationwide. He is the author of several books on NASCAR. He lives in Gastonia, North Carolina.
