Daytona 24 Hours, Volume 2, is the continuing story of America's great endurance race. Volume 1 covered the races between the inaugural 1962 Camel Continental, won by Dan Gurney in dramatic fashion, through the 2003 Rolex 24, featuring the debut of the Daytona Prototypes. Volume 1 was expanded in 2008, covering the races through that year. Since then, the race has seen many changes. The Grand-Am Rolex SportsCar Series added the exciting third-generation Daytona Prototypes in 2012, In 2014, the landscape of North American sports car racing changes with the merger of Grand-Am with the American Le Mans Series, resulting in what is now the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Series. The 2017 race - won by NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon - featured the debut of the Daytona Prototype international.' Volume 2 covers the exciting races between 2009 and 2018, from David Donohue leading Brumos Racing to an upset victory in 2009 through Formula One standout Fernando Alonso making his Daytona debut in 2018. Author J.J. O'Malley beings the drama to life though interviews with many of the participants, whose first-person accounts provide intimate and compelling insights into the challenges of competing twice around the clock at Daytona. The book is lavishly illustrated wtih color photography by veteran photojournalist Brian Cleary. Also included are box scores from each of the races from 2009 through 2018, in addition to complete event statistics compiled by historian Dr. Janos Wimpffen, along with a 57-year index of every driver who has competed in the Daytona 24 Hours. This volume and its predecessor are the definitive history of the event.

Daytona 24 Hours: Volume 2

J.J. O'Malley

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This complete history of the iconic Daytona Prototype Sports Car traces the history of the class from concept through 14 seasons of competitive endurance racing.

The Daytona Prototypes: The Concept That Revolutionized American Sports Car Racing

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The Daytona 500: 50 Years of the Great American Race is a glorious tribute to the Daytona 500. This year-by-year account relives the historic action, drivers, and pageantry that have made the Daytona 500 NASCAR's most celebrated and prestigious event for more than 50 years. In 128 pages of spectacular imagery and fascinating stories, The Daytona 500: 50 Years of the Great American Race shares unforgettable tales. From the exciting photo finish of the inaugural 1959 running to the stunning conclusion of 2007's hard-fought battle, the book recaps the action of every race from 1959 through the Daytona 500's 50th year. This thrilling chronicle includes more than 300 images from NASCAR's own archives. Daytona 500 fans will enjoy:
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<li>In-depth, year-by-year accounts of each race, featuring photography, lists of the top ten finishers, and quotes from the sport's premier drivers, such as Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Junior Johnson, and Richard Petty.</li>
<li>An overview of how and why the cars have changed over the years, from the Chrysler Hemi V8 engines to Ford Torino Talledega, Dodge Daytona, Plymouth Superbird, and Ford Thunderbird</li>
<li>An explanation of the qualification process for the Daytona 500.</li>
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Packed into these pages are the stories of:
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<li>"Big Bill" France, founder of NASCAR. </li>
<li>The magnificent Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. </li>
<li>NASCAR legends Richard Petty, Kyle Petty, Bobby Allison, Donnie Allison, and Dale Earnhardt.</li>
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NASCAR fans will relish The Daytona 500: 50 Years of the Great American Race, an unforgettable tribute to the race's rich history. The beautiful, collector's edition hardbound book is an impressive addition to any race fan's library.

Daytona 500: 50 Years of the Great American Race

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