NASCAR For Dummies, 3rd Edition
ISBN: 978-0-470-43068-2
Paperback
352 pages
February 2009
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Introduction.

Part I: NASCAR 101.

Chapter 1: NASCAR Racing: The Best Sport Around.

Chapter 2: The Big Business of NASCAR.

Chapter 3: Distinguishing the Different NASCAR Series.

Chapter 4: The Ride of Your Life: How to Land a Job in NASCAR.

Part II: What Makes It Stock-Car Racing?

Chapter 5: Not Your Typical Family Sedan.

Chapter 6: The Rules of the Road.

Chapter 7: Working Together: The Race Team.

Chapter 8: In the Driver’s Seat.

Part III: What Happens on (and off) the Track.

Chapter 9: First, They Qualify.

Chapter 10: Passing, Drafting, and Other Race Day Strategies.

Chapter 11: Making Pit Stops.

Chapter 12: Keeping Racing Safe.

Chapter 13: Winning It All: Making It to Victory Lane and the Championship.

Part IV: Keeping Up with NASCAR Events.

Chapter 14: Getting the Lowdown on Each NASCAR Track.

Chapter 15: Heading Out for a Weekend at the Track.

Chapter 16: Tracking NASCAR Events from the Comfort of Home.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 17: The Greatest NASCAR Drivers of All Time.

Chapter 18: Ten Can’t-Miss Races of the Year.

Chapter 19: NASCAR’s Closest Finishes.

Part VI: Appendixes.

Appendix A: Glossary.

Appendix B: NASCAR Statistics.

Appendix C: Race Car Numbers.

Appendix D: NASCAR Milestones.

Index.