Fixin' to Git

In this engaging exploration of NASCAR's rise as a premier American spectator sport, Professor Jim Wright chronicles his experiences attending iconic Winston Cup races at seven legendary venues. His journey, part travelogue and part tribute, uncovers the depth of fandom and the cultural significance of racing, challenging the notion that NASCAR is merely a Southern pastime. Wright delves into the intricacies of the sport, highlighting the skills and stamina required by drivers while vividly capturing the vibrant atmosphere surrounding avid fans at the tracks and beyond.