From designing the chassis to applying the last decal, veteran NASCAR writer Bill Burt brings fans behind the scenes to show how favorite teams design and build their cars from the ground up. As Burt travels from shop to shop, readers are treated to color photographs, design drawings, and schematics depicting chassis, engines, bodies, and other components on the drawing board and the shop floor. The author's expert text, as well as firsthand accounts from builders, drivers, and owners explain the processes involved in constructing a race machines worthy of competing on NASCAR's superspeedways, short tracks, and road courses.
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Bill Burt is also the author of MBI's Behind the Seenes of NASCAR (0 7603 0348 7), Stock Car Race Fan's Reference Guide (0 7603 0509 9), and NASCAR Transporters (0 7603 0816 0). A veteran NASCAR journalist, he resides in Anniston, Alabama.
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Because of both curiosity and lack of money, I have always worked on my own cars, and the types have varied. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
main roll bar, shock dyno, bumper cover, magnetic steel, roof skin, rear subframe, roll cage, frame rails, restrictor plates, being raced, air dam, deck lid, main work area, engine builders, track bar, trailing arms, rear spoiler Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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Because of both curiosity and lack of money, I have always worked on my own cars, and the types have varied. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
main roll bar, shock dyno, bumper cover, magnetic steel, roof skin, rear subframe, roll cage, frame rails, restrictor plates, being raced, air dam, deck lid, main work area, engine builders, track bar, trailing arms, rear spoiler Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Winston Cup, Dale Earnhardt, North Carolina New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Behind the Scenes (Behind the Scenes: An Inside Look at the Selective College AdmissionProcess) by Rh Value Publishing in Back Matter
- Dale Earnhardt (Race Car Leg) (Race Car Legends) by Michael Benson in Back Matter
- Jeff Burton (Race Car Legends) by June Ford in Back Matter
- Victory Lane: The John Earnhardt Story by Crystal Earnhardt in Back Matter
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