About this item
Second only to the National Football League, NASCAR is insanely popular among television viewers. NASCAR is also one of the most attended single-day sporting events in the world. This title takes a close look at the history, the vehicles, the events, and the stars who make NASCAR racing unique. Complete with informative sidebars, a photo diagram, and much more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
About the Author
Dustin Long is the author of Icelander. He is currently finishing a Ph.D. in American Literature, and he teaches literature at a private institution in Manhattan. He lives in Brooklyn with his fiancée and son.More praise for Dustin Long's Icelander:"A giddy-send up of postmodern fiction...endearingly wacky."--Laura Miller, Salon"A kind of Series of Unfortunate Events for adults...It is writing born out of hysterical laughter and a lingering sense of childhood adventure."--Los Angeles Times"A talented wordsmith...Long aspires to the linguistic acrobatics of Nabokov and Pynchon."--Booklist
