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True Stories of Remarkable NASCAR Fans
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MANMADE THUNDER
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Manmade Thunder examines stock car racing through the
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INSIDE HERMAN’S WORLD
by Kenny Wallace with Joyce Standridge
One of racing’s nicest guys, Kenny Wallace is also a serious and
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PIT STOP IN A SOUTHERN KITCHEN
Two Moms of Racing Legends Serve Up Stories and Recipes
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pages of personal photos. Hard cover, 224 pp.
GOTTA RACE!
by Ken Schrader with Joyce Standridge
Ken Schrader: NASCAR Cup hero, Prince
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full of that classic, witty “Schrader speak.”
Detailed race records from 1971-2005.
Soft cover, 320 pp, 350 B&W photos.
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ED OTTO
NASCAR’s Silent Partner
by Edgar Otto and Joann Biondi
The story of a Yankee who worked
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HARD DRIVING
The Wendell Scott Story
by Brian Donovan
The overlooked life of Wendell Scott, the
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THE NEW “POCKET SMOKEY”
Best Damn Garage In Town—My
Life and Adventures
by Smokey Yunick
Back in stock after a year! A condensed
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7.5" x 9", 650 pp.
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THEN TONY SAID TO JUNIOR
The Best NASCAR Stories Ever Told
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THEY CALL HIM CALE
The Life and Career of NASCAR Legend Cale Yarborough
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Southern Moonshine, Detroit Wheels, and the Birth of NASCAR
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How-to Race Books
TRACKSIDE TUNING
GUIDE
MIDGET CHASSIS
TECHNOLOGY
by Steve Smith
Concise, indexed guide to
analyzing and correcting handling problems for oval track
race cars, both paved and dirt
tracks. Section A is organized
by problem (such as corner
entry understeer, loose,
underpower, etc.) with proven
solutions. Section B tells what
will happen if you make
specific changes. Soft cover,
spiral-bound, toolbox-sized at
3.5"x7.5". S-882 Price: $16.95
by Steve Smith and
Wally Pankratz
For dirt, asphalt, and Focus
midgets. Complete chassis
setup, adjusting to track
conditions, and identifying
and solving handling problems.
Soft cover, 136 pp, B&W photos.
S-296 Price: $29.95
SPRINT CAR CHASSIS
TECHNOLOGY
by Steve Smith and Jimmy Sills
Suspensions for torsion bar and
coil-over cars; chassis setup:
squaring, blocking, and birdcage timing; choosing shocks
and tires; adjusting to track
conditions; solving handling
problems. Wing/non-wing,
dirt/pavement cars. Soft cover,
104 pp, 120 B&W photos and
illustrations.
S-282 Price: $29.95
STOCK CAR RACING
CHASSIS PERFORMANCE
HANDLING BASICS
by Steve Smith
A distilled guide to understanding the stock car chassis, dirt
and asphalt. Over 40 different
topics, from roll centers to
tuning with an anti-roll bar.
Lots of diagrams. Soft cover,
32 pp, B&W photos.
S-880 Price $16.95
MINI SPRINT/MICRO
MIDGET CHASSIS
TECHNOLOGY
by Steve Smith
For all 125, 250 and 600
micros, and 1000 to 1200
minisprints. Includes complete
chassis setup, gearing,
suspension, solving handling
problems, wings and
adjustments, and much more.
Everything you need to get
competitive. Soft cover, photos
and illustrations.
S-286 Price: $29.95
by Dennis Mattish
The complete history of San Jose auto racing, starting in 1903
—when Barney Oldfield barnstormed into San Jose to try to
set a world speed record—all the way to the final San Jose
Grand Prix held in 2007. Includes Stock Cars, Indy Cars,
Dragsters, Midgets, Sprints, Supermodifieds and many more.
Hard cover, 288 pp, 725 photos and illustrations, 280 in color.
S-1062 Price: $69.95
BLUE ISLAND’S RACEWAY PARK
by Stan Kawalsinski and Samuel Beck
Raceway Park was a popular Chicagoland entertainment
venue throughout the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. Although the
track is now a part of history, the “World’s Busiest Track”
remains in the hearts and minds of many race fans.
Soft cover, 128 pp.
S-1053 Price: $21.95
by Steve Smith
A short but complete explanation of the BBSS chassis setup
sweeping the country’s paved
tracks. Charts, diagrams, and
photos to make sure it’s all
done right. Soft cover, 24 pp,
B&W photos.
S-881 Price: $12.95
RICHIE!
by Bones Bourcier
The complete and unabridged story of Richie Evans, the man
voted NASCAR’s greatest modified driver. RICHIE! takes us
on a virtual journey back to the time when modifieds ruled
and Evans was King. Soft cover, 384 pp, 200 B&W photos.
S-61 Price: $29.95
DIRT LATE MODEL
CHASSIS TECHNOLOGY
by Joe Garrison of GRT Race
Cars and Steve Smith
Guide to DLM and 4-link
suspensions. Includes front
suspension and steering, rear
suspension, dummy shocks,
clamp brackets, right rear
double spring setup, tuning
with 5th and 6th coils, tires,
chassis tuning. Soft cover,
104 pp, B&W photos and
illustrations.
S-653 Price: $29.95
TO BEAT THE BEAVER
by William Ladabouche
Detailed biography of Harmon “Beaver” Dragon, a New
England Hall of Fame driver. One of the best ever out of
Vermont, Dragon was NASCAR North champ in 1979 and
’80 and made numerous Grand National starts. Soft cover,
420 pp, 300 B&W photos.
S-1003 Price: $22.95
DIRT TRACK CHASSIS
AND SUSPENSION
Advanced Setup and
Design Technology for
Dirt Track Racing
by the Editors of Circle
Track Magazine
Comprehensive and fully
illustrated collection of
technical articles covering all
aspects of setup and design for
dirt track racing, including
shock & spring tuning,
four-link tech, handling fixes,
chassis fabrication and setup,
tire grooving and much more.
Soft cover, 122 pp, 120 B&W
photos and illustrations.
S-953 Price: $19.95
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HISTORY OF SAN JOSE AUTO RACING
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PAVED TRACK BIG BAR
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Short Track Stock Cars Books
PAVED TRACK DIRT TRACK
by Lew Boyd
Amazing tales of Old Bridge Speedway in New Jersey and
Nazareth Raceway in Pennsylvania. Includes Schneider,
Andretti, Tasnady, the Reutimanns, Dallenbach, Frazee,
Hildreth, Pauch, many more. Soft cover, 232 pp,
200+ B&W photos.
S-816 Price: $23.95
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SOUTHERN SUPERMODIFIFEDS
Celebrating 50 Years of Auto Racing in
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by Lew Boyd
S-229 Price: $23.95
And Other Early Racers
by Gerald Hodges S-947 Price: $29.95
SILENT SPEEDWAYS OF CAROLINAS
by Perry Allen Wood S-929 Price: $35.00
FLORIDA MOTORSPORTS
RETROSPECTIVE PICTORIAL
by Eddie Roche
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AUTO RACING IN CHARLOTTE AND
THE PIEDMONT
by Mark P. Singer and Ryan L. Sumner
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NATIONAL SPEEDWAY DIRECTORY 2010
by Allan Brown
Pocket-sized book listing over 1,000 auto
racing facilities located in the U.S. and
Canada with all the relevant operating
information. A must have. Soft cover,
608 pp.
S-21 Price: $10.00
Open Wheel Books
LEADER CARD RACERS
LONE WOLF
A Dynasty Of Speed
by Doug Wolfgang with Dave Argabright
Doug Wolfgang, winner of five Knoxville
Nationals, one of the finest sprint car
drivers of all time. This is a haunting
volume, full of the intensity, triumph,
tragedy, and controversy so much a part of
the sport. Hard cover, 300 pp, color and
S-744 Price: $30.00
by Gordon Eliot White
The remarkable story of the Wilke family’s 4-generation passion
for auto racing. Winners of the Indy 500 and 3-time national
champions with legendary mechanics A. J. Watson and Jud
Phillips, the story of Leader Card Racers is superbly chronicled
by author Gordon White. Hard cover with dust jacket, 228 pp, many photos.
S-1041 Price: $55.00
B&W photos.
DAMN FEW DIED IN BED
WIN IT OR WEAR IT
All-time Great Sprint Car Tales
by Joyce Standridge
The thrilling world of sprint car racing over the last 50 years.
Humorous and poignant stories from some extraordinary characters:
Lynn Paxton, Rick Ferkel, Hooker Hood, Jimmy Sills, Curt Michael,
Lealand McSpadden, Daryn Pittman, and many more. Soft cover,
256 pp, 300+ B&W photos.
S-945 Price: $24.95
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by Andy Dunlop and Thomas Saal
The story of Andy Dunlop, for 50 years a
master mechanic and crew chief American
dirt track racing. The highs and lows of an
amazing life on the championship trail in
the ’50s and ’60s. A testament to Andy and
those who lived and sometimes died on the
edge, preparing cars and driving them to their limit.
Hard cover, 300 pp, B&W photos.
S-855 Price $39.95
THE GHOSTS OF JUNGLE PARK
EDDIE SACHS
The Clown Prince
by Denny Miller
The life and times of one of the world’s greatest drivers. Over 600
pages filled with racing memories, photography, and humorous
stories about a guy who talked his way into the cockpit...and into
history. Soft cover, 625 pp, B&W photos.
S-640SC Price $23.95
by Tom Williams
Racing at Jungle Park, a legendary dirt
track in West Central Indiana, 1927–1960.
Hundreds of great wheelmen like Duke
Dinsmore, Spider Webb, Jimmy Wilburn,
and Duke Nalon matched wits and bravery
on the dusty banks. Hard cover,
314 pp, B&W photos.
S-731 Price: $40.00
HARD TIMES, HARD DRIVING
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PAUL OXMAN 2011 SPRINT CAR CALENDAR
A year’s worth of breathtaking sprint car photographs—an
annual treat for the sprint car lover.
S-1096 Price $16.95
EASTERN SPRINT CAR 2010 CALENDAR
The 2011 original Eastern Sprint Car calendar includes $60.00
worth of coupons, a pull-out “Girls Want to Have Fun Too”
poster, track phone numbers, and photos of the finest sprint
car drivers in the country.
S-1097 Price: $12.00
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SMALL CARS, BRAVE HEARTS
Midget Auto Racing in Northern
Ohio, 1935–1950
by Ron Pollock
Hard cover, 226 pp, over 425+ B&W
photos, most have never been published.
Limited Quantity. S-1022 Price: $24.95
DIALED IN
The Jan Opperman Story
by John Sawyer
Jan Opperman’s evolution from teenaged
street fighter, motorcycle flat track racer
and California hippie to respected sprint
car driver and Indy 500 race. Soft cover,
144 pp, 38 B&W photos.
S-920 Price: $29.95
A PICTORIAL VIEW FROM THE
BEAR SHOPS AT INDIANAPOLIS
by Richard Iverson
Based on over 250 fabulous photographs,
most never published, of roadsters and
rear-engine cars being wheel-aligned with
the Bear facilities and equipment at
Indianapolis. Soft cover, 134 pp.
S-844 Price: $20.00
MY ROAD TO INDY
by Len Sutton
Len Sutton’s spectacular racing autobiography has been reprinted in a limited
edition. Hard cover, 175 photos
S-160 Price: $35.00
Dirt Track Racing In The 1930s
by Richard Sharpless and John Way
That hard-times decade and the drivers and
builders, promoters and officials who laid
the foundation for the emergence of
big-time racing after World War II.
Soft cover, 152 pp. S-979 Price: $19.95
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ONE TOUGH CIRCUIT Midget
Racing in America’s Heartland
by Bill Hill
The rich history of midget racing
in the Midwest, from the 1930s
up to the mid-’90s. Hard cover, 352
pp, 382 B&W photos.
S-912 Price: $49.95
DECADES OF DARING Midget Racing
in the Rocky Mountains
by Bill Hill
Tales of the midget racing clubs roaming the
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S-913 Price: $49.95
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General Racing Books
VINTAGE HOT ROD
METAL WORK
McQUEEN‘S MACHINES
The Cars and Bikes of a Hollywood Icon
by Walt Scadden
One of the coolest and most unusual books
we have ever carried — certainly the only
book with a metal cover with rivets and
louvers! Photographs and description of
“old school” methods, techniques, and tips for the English
Wheel, louver-making, lead body work, top chopping, etc.
The perfect gift for that vintage car gearhead who remembers
the golden days when so much was artistry and performed by
hand. Each is one of a kind. Very hard cover, 58 pp,
B&W photography.
S-1079 Price: $65.00
by Matt Stone
No other Hollywood star has been so closely linked with cars and
bikes, from the 1968 Ford Mustang GT Fastback he drove in
Bullitt to the Triumph motorcycle of The Great Escape. McQueen’s
Machines is a close-up look at the cars and motorcycles McQueen
drove in movies, owned or raced. Includes a wealth of details about McQueen’s racing
career, stunt work, and car and motorcycle collecting — a fascinating picture of one
man’s outsized driving passion. Soft cover, 184 pp.
S-1083 Price: $19.95
LANGHORNE! No Man’s Land
by L. Spencer Riggs
The entire history of Langhorne Speedway from 1926 to its closing
in 1971: midgets, big cars, champ cars, motorcycles, stock cars, and
modifieds, with sidebars on drivers. Hard cover, 560 pp, over 1,000
photos.
S-952 Price: $74.95
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PHIL HILL
A Driving Life
by Phil Hill with photography
by John Lamm
The first American Formula One champion
and three-time Le Mans winner, Phil Hill
(1927-2008) was also a regular contributor
to Road & Track magazine. Hill wrote vivid, first-person
accounts of his experiences driving everything from the
earliest horseless carriages to the most modern road and race
cars. This book gathers the best of his stories, accompanied
by dazzling photographs from Hill’s friend and colleague
John Lamm. A gorgeous, hard-cover coffee-table book.
192 pp with 173 B&W and color photos.
S-1068 Price: $75.00
MARK DONOHUE
His Life in Photographs
JOHN FORCE
The Straight Story of Drag Racing’s 300-mph Superstar
by Erik Arneson
This revised and updated photo biography (April 2009) covers the
rags-to-riches story of Force's rise from a penniless racer to leader of
a multi-team effort that includes his high-profile daughter Ashley
(2004 Driver of the Year and Rookie of the Year). His is the story of
a career built on sheer will and determination — a racer who, with unstoppable drive,
guts, and savvy, overcame lousy equipment and little backing to become the best. Soft
cover, 176 pp, 200+ color and B&W photos.
S-996 Price: $19.95
eGreat Gift Idea! Buy with the Driving Force DVD (See P. 7)
S-996/V-967 Package: $27.95
by Michael Argetsinger
A stunning follow-up to his award-winning
biography Mark Donohue: Technical
Excellence at Speed, author Michael
Argetsinger recreates Donohue’s life
through hundreds of brilliant photographs, many provided by
the people who were closest to Donohue. Includes images of
Donohue with a dazzling array of race cars, and intimate
shots with his team and fellow drivers. Hard cover, 160 pp,
126 B&W & 118 color photos.
S-1081 Price: $39.95
FAST COMPANY
Six Decades of Racers, Rascals, and Rods
By “Speedy” Bill Smith with Dave Argabright
Bill Smith rose from humble beginnings to reach the Hall of Fame
as a racer and rodder, building a powerhouse company —
Speedway Motors — in the process. Hard cover, 352 pp, 32 pp of
B&W photos.
S-1021 Price: $30.00
Children’s Books
RACING THROUGH THE
ALPHABET
MARTIN & T.J.’S RACE CAR REPAIR
by Scott and Judy Pruett
NASCAR road racer Scott Pruett
and his wife Judy have created a
series of charming children’s
books that introduce youngsters to racing while teaching
them about letters and numbers, as well as relationships and
teamwork, with careful attention to the details of real racing.
Hard cover, 32 pp Ages 4-8.
S-948 Price: $12.95
ROOKIE RACERS
by Scott & Judy Pruett
Hard cover, Ages 4-8.
S-950 Price: $12.95
TWELVE MORE LITTLE RACE CARS
by Scott & Judy Pruett
Hard cover, Ages 4-8.
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S-949 Price: $12.95
by Susan Kelly Hearn
It’s a racing adventure when Martin & T.J. are the only
ones in the shop who know why the team’s race car has
stopped winning races. The pace picks up when these two
clever mice take it upon themselves to repair the car in
secret. Young race fans will be delighted to discover a tool
search challenge at the back of the book.
Hard cover, 32 pp, Ages 4-8.
S-158 Special Price: $6.95
LI’L RACER Coloring Book
Soft cover, Ages 4-8.
RACER BUDDIES
S-970 Price: $4.00
by Craig Elliott
Hard cover, Ages 4-9.
Rematch at Richmond
S-659 Price: $12.95
Opening Day at Daytona
S-196 Price: $12.95
SUPERSTARS OF NASCAR
New Series!
For ages 9-12, soft
cover, 32 pp.
Price: $10.50
Kyle Busch: S-1086
Dale Earnhardt: Jr. S-1087
Jeff Gordon: S-1088
Denny Hamlin: S-1089
Jimmie Johnson: S-1090
Mark Martin: S-1091
Juan Pablo Montoya: S-1092
Tony Stewart: S-1093
Super Cool DVDs
SHORT TRACK, OPEN WHEEL,
& GENERAL DVDs
RACING DREAMS
An acclaimed documentary
that explores the competitive
world of youth Karting races,
as a precursor to professional
NASCAR and Formula One
racing. This 2010 theatrical
release has been praised by
more than 40 top critics, making the film the
best reviewed film of the year. 93 min.
V-1084 Price: $19.95
OLD SPEEDWAYS – MIDDLETOWN
The track known as The Hard Clay is the oldest
speedway in the country still in operation today.
Located at the Orange County Fairgrounds in
Middletown, NY, this track has produced some of
the best drivers and classic races ever to be seen
in the Northeast. 1 hr.,17 min.
V-1067 Price: $24.95
RELIVE THE WoO SPRINTS
’90S STYLE Special 5-Feature DVD
Lincoln 8/8/93; Williams Grove 5/26/94; Eldora
7/22/95 (Kings Royal); Williams Grove 8/2/96;
Hagerstown 8/2/97.
V-1094 Price: $10.00
HEART LIKE A WHEEL
The Shirley Muldowney Story
Bonnie Bedelia, in the triumphant performance
that earned her a Golden Globe® nomination as
Best Actress, stars as Shirley “Cha Cha”
Muldowney, the young wife and mother who
defied the sport of drag racing to become the only
female top fuel champion in NHRA® history.
Special Edition with bonus features, 113 min.
V-1071 Price: $19.95
SUPER SPEEDWAY
Follow the excitement and drama of championship auto racing with narrator and celebrated
actor Paul Newman, and join racing star Michael
Andretti and his legendary father, Mario, as they
craft a state-of-the-art race car. The Mach II
Special Edition (2-disc), 1998, 50 min.
V-1072 Price: $19.95
CLASSIC THRILLS & SPILLS
Over 200 of the wildest crashes on dirt, featuring
Late Models and Sprints. Includes Todd Shaffer’s
fiery crash at East Bay in 1997 and Jack Bland’s
horrific backstretch crash at Hagerstown in 1996
60 min.
V-1050 Price: $14.95
OLD SPEEDWAYS – LEBANON VALLEY
SPEEDWAY
Classic footage of LVS (dirt oval and dragway).
Some of the best racing on the high banks from
the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s, including famed
mid-’60s 100-Lap Open Competition races,
footage from the 1968-70 Lebanon Valley 200s,
and weekly events in later years. Also 36 min. of
vintage 1960s drag racing. Color, 2 hours.
V-1019 Price: $24.95
LANGHORNE THRILLER
THE 1979 DAYTONA 500
Relive the 1951 Race of Champions. 120 cars
start the race on the dirt mile in this
professionally shot and narrated black and white
film. The highlight is a spectacular 60-car
pile-up and fire of Wally Campbell’s car that
ends the race, with Hully Bunn the winner.
32 min.
V-1063 Price: $17.00
The Complete Race
First complete TV broadcast of the 500, without
commercial interruption, in fullscreen digital
video. Watch the race that brought NASCAR to
mainstream America. 177 min.
V-1010 Price: $14.95
THE 1998 DAYTONA 500
RIVERSIDE PARK SPEEDWAY MEMORIES
The glory days of Riverside Park Speedway in
Agawam, MA, 1948-1999. Features champions
and winners, including Ed Flemke Sr., Bob and
Mike Stefanik, Jerry Marquis, Mario ‘Fats’
Caruso, and many others. Narrated by former
Riverside Park announcer Rollie Jacobs;
interviews by Mike Joy and Dick Berggren.
60 min.
V-988 Price: $19.95
40th Annual, Commemorative Edition,
The Complete ’98 Race.
Dale Earnhardt ends a 59-race losing streak and
20 years of frustration in the Great American
Race, holding off Bobby Labonte and Jeremy
Mayfield for his greatest victory. Complete
network broadcast in fullscreen digital video. 185
min with bonus features. V-1011 Price $14.95
ASPHALT MEMORIES
TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY
Asphalt modified racing from 1960s-early 1970s.
Bodine, Hendrick, Hoag, Kelly, Bohn, Tommie
Elliott, Grbac, and many more battle it out at
Trenton, Langhorne, Wall Stadium, Pocono, and
Fort Dix Speedways and more.Central PA to the
coupes and coaches of NY, NJ, PA, and CT.
70 min.
V-01 Price: $24.95
2000 Winston 500, The Complete Race
Dale Earnhardt came roaring through traffic from
17th and scored a remarkable victory in a remarkable race, capturing his last win in NASCAR.
In fullscreen digital video. 222 min.
V-1009 Price: $19.95
DARE TO DREAM
DIRT TRACK MEMORIES
Historic footage from the Ace Lane Film Library
captures the heyday of Northeast stock car racing,
1962-1978. Racing greats at 11 famous NJ/PA/NY
speedways. Color, 90 min. V-02 Price: $24.95
The Alan Kulwicki Story
by writer/director David Orgas
2005 independent film. Shot on location at
Lowe’s, Phoenix, Infineon, Slinger Speedway,
Milwaukee Mile. 100 min. V-843 Price: $19.95
OPEN COCKPIT CLASSICS
Highlights sprint and champ car racing during
the ’50s and ’60s at Langhorne, Reading, and
Williams Grove. Vintage footage captures such
stars as A.J. Foyt, Parnelli Jones, and Jim
Hurtubise in their early years of racing. Witness
Tommy Hinnershitz’s rule at Reading and more.
Color, 60 min.
V-7 Price: $24.95
CLASSIC FILMS ON DVD
TO PLEASE A LADY
With Clark Gable and Barbara Stanwyck (1950).
B&W, 91 min.
V-990 Price: $19.95
SIX-PACK
With Kenny Rogers as Brewster Baker (1950).
B&W, 91 min.
V-1052 Price: $19.95
SUPERSPEEDWAY DVDs
ROAR OF THE CROWD
THE RISE OF KAHNE
Kasey Kahne’s Journey
to Racing Stardom
Kasey Kahne is a dirt-track
prodigy who took his talent to
the highest level. He’s now
standing at the summit of a
sport that depends on passion
and hard work as much as it does on mechanics
and engineering. 90 min.
V-1040 Price: $19.95
TOGETHER
The Hendrick Motorsports Story
Rick Hendrick started a one-car race team in
1984 with just five employees. Twenty-five years
later Hendrick Motorsports is one of NASCAR’s
most decorated operations with a history of both
wins and dramas from racers like Geoff Bodine,
Tim Richmond, Jeff Gordon, Mark Martin, Dale
Earnhardt Jr., and Jimmie Johnson. 90 min.
V-1031 Price: $19.95
With Howard Duff and Helene Stanley and with
appearances by Johnnie Parsons, Duke Nalon,
Manuel Ayulo and Henry Banks as themselves.
(1953) Color, 71 min.
V-873 Price: $19.95
WINNING
With Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward.
(1969) Color, 123 min.
V874 Price: $14.95
FEVER HEAT
With Nick Adams in his last film before his death.
(1965) Color, 110 min.
V-992 Price: $19.95
THUNDER IN CAROLINA
With Rory Calhoun, Alan Hale Jr., Connie Hines.
(1960) Color, 92 min.
V-858 Price: $19.95
RED LINE 7000
With James Caan and Laura Devon.
(1965) Color, 110 min.
V-857 Price: $19.95
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