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- catalog abstract ""This pictorial history documents dirt track racing, with what is today called sprint cars, around the United States from 1919 to 1941. Information on dirt track racing in Canada during this time is also provided. Regionally divided chapters detail the drivers, tracks, and specific races of each area of the country. Some of the drivers went on to win fame and fortune while others faded into obscurity. Tracks included well known facilities as well as out-of-the-way sites few people had ever heard of. The cars ranged from state of the art machines to the more common home built specials based on Model T or Model A Ford parts."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13130991.
- catalog created "c2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "c2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2004.".
- catalog description ""This pictorial history documents dirt track racing, with what is today called sprint cars, around the United States from 1919 to 1941. Information on dirt track racing in Canada during this time is also provided. Regionally divided chapters detail the drivers, tracks, and specific races of each area of the country. Some of the drivers went on to win fame and fortune while others faded into obscurity. Tracks included well known facilities as well as out-of-the-way sites few people had ever heard of. The cars ranged from state of the art machines to the more common home built specials based on Model T or Model A Ford parts."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Big Cars, Outlaws, and Midgets -- 1. Pacific Coast: Washington, Oregon, California -- The Other Aggie -- Ascot -- Goshen, 1934 -- Oakland -- 500 Miles on the Dirt -- Rajo Jack -- Rex Mays -- San Jose, 1924 -- Seattle -- Southgate -- The Chrome -- 2. Mountain States: Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, Utah, Colorado -- The Alan Track -- Bonneville Speedway -- Colorado Springs -- Missoula, Montana -- Noel Bullock at Pikes Peak -- The Gardner Brothers -- The WOIRA -- 3. Southwest: Arizona, New Mexico, Texas -- AAA Racing in Texas -- Albuquerque, 1927 -- The Bisbee Trophy -- The First Stock Car Invasion -- 4. Northern Plains: Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota -- The Fronty -- 5. Central Plains: Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma -- The Hatton and Hurst Circuit -- The Lawrence Hughes Collection -- The Kansas Cyclone -- The Musick Brothers -- Ord / V. Ray Valasek -- 6. Midwest: Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri -- Ford V-8 -- Fred Frame -- ".
- catalog description "The Indianapolis Oakland V-8 -- 7. Lake States: Michigan, Indiana, Ohio -- Ben Gotoff -- Hammond and the Rim Riders -- Henry Meyer -- Larry Sullivan -- Mount Clemens -- The New Bremen Riot -- VFW Speedway -- 8. Northeast: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island -- Bronco Bill -- The Joe Freeman Collection -- Myke Collins -- The First Super Speedway -- The Bentley -- The Big, Big Car -- 9. East: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia -- Chris -- Central Pennsy -- "By J. Earl Way" -- The Match Races at Johnstown -- The Mysterious Mr. Chamberlain -- Troy Hills -- Williams Grove -- 10. South: Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana -- Fred Horey -- Shreveport, October 22, 1941 -- 11. Southeast: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida -- 180 Mph -- 12. Canada: From Sea to Sea -- Big Cars in British Columbia / Brian Pratt -- Strange Shenanigans in Saskatchewan -- On the Docks -- ".
- catalog description "The Midday Ride of Wes Moore -- 13. Those Pesky Midgets -- 14. The Way It Was -- The First Racing Publication? -- National Speed Sport News -- The War Years -- Best of the 1930s -- Lady Racers -- The National Championship Drivers of America -- Creative Financing -- Deal Money -- Hippodrome -- Real Dollars -- Medical Aid -- Trains -- Transporters -- Mystery Heads -- Ads and Programs -- The Crowd Roars.".
- catalog extent "ix, 319 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0786417250 (softcover : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "c2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co.,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "796.72/0973 22".
- catalog subject "Automobile racing United States History Pictorial works.".
- catalog subject "Automobile racing United States History.".
- catalog subject "GV1033 .R34 2004".
- catalog tableOfContents "Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Big Cars, Outlaws, and Midgets -- 1. Pacific Coast: Washington, Oregon, California -- The Other Aggie -- Ascot -- Goshen, 1934 -- Oakland -- 500 Miles on the Dirt -- Rajo Jack -- Rex Mays -- San Jose, 1924 -- Seattle -- Southgate -- The Chrome -- 2. Mountain States: Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, Utah, Colorado -- The Alan Track -- Bonneville Speedway -- Colorado Springs -- Missoula, Montana -- Noel Bullock at Pikes Peak -- The Gardner Brothers -- The WOIRA -- 3. Southwest: Arizona, New Mexico, Texas -- AAA Racing in Texas -- Albuquerque, 1927 -- The Bisbee Trophy -- The First Stock Car Invasion -- 4. Northern Plains: Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota -- The Fronty -- 5. Central Plains: Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma -- The Hatton and Hurst Circuit -- The Lawrence Hughes Collection -- The Kansas Cyclone -- The Musick Brothers -- Ord / V. Ray Valasek -- 6. Midwest: Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri -- Ford V-8 -- Fred Frame -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Indianapolis Oakland V-8 -- 7. Lake States: Michigan, Indiana, Ohio -- Ben Gotoff -- Hammond and the Rim Riders -- Henry Meyer -- Larry Sullivan -- Mount Clemens -- The New Bremen Riot -- VFW Speedway -- 8. Northeast: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island -- Bronco Bill -- The Joe Freeman Collection -- Myke Collins -- The First Super Speedway -- The Bentley -- The Big, Big Car -- 9. East: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia -- Chris -- Central Pennsy -- "By J. Earl Way" -- The Match Races at Johnstown -- The Mysterious Mr. Chamberlain -- Troy Hills -- Williams Grove -- 10. South: Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana -- Fred Horey -- Shreveport, October 22, 1941 -- 11. Southeast: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida -- 180 Mph -- 12. Canada: From Sea to Sea -- Big Cars in British Columbia / Brian Pratt -- Strange Shenanigans in Saskatchewan -- On the Docks -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Midday Ride of Wes Moore -- 13. Those Pesky Midgets -- 14. The Way It Was -- The First Racing Publication? -- National Speed Sport News -- The War Years -- Best of the 1930s -- Lady Racers -- The National Championship Drivers of America -- Creative Financing -- Deal Money -- Hippodrome -- Real Dollars -- Medical Aid -- Trains -- Transporters -- Mystery Heads -- Ads and Programs -- The Crowd Roars.".
- catalog title "Dirt track auto racing, 1919-1941 : a pictorial history / Don Radbruch.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Pictorial works. fast".
- catalog type "text".