Petty vs. Pearson
the rivalry that shaped nascar
$49.20
- Hardcover
248 pages
- Release Date
9 June 2025
Summary
Petty vs. Pearson: The Greatest Rivalry in NASCAR History
Get the detailed inside story on the legendary rivalry that helped propel NASCAR from regional curiosity to national phenomenon.
The battle for NASCAR dominance was never more pronounced than when Richard Petty and David Pearson met on the track. In 551 head-to-head races between 1960 and 1986, they finished one-two an astounding 63 times (Pearson won 33, Petty 30). Each showdown attracted more media attention and new…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780760393178 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0760393176 |
| Author: | Mike Hembree, Terry Labonte |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Motorbooks |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 9 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 689g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 24mm |
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About The Author
Mike Hembree
Mike Hembree has written about motorsports for four decades and is the author of fourteen books, including 100 Things NASCAR Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die. He has won numerous awards, including the American Motorsports Media Award of Excellence. He also is a seven-time National Motorsports Press Association Writer of the Year and a three-time winner of the Russ Catlin Award for motorsports journalism excellence. Hembree has covered auto racing for Autoweek, USA Today, the Greenville News, the Spartanburg Herald-Journal, the SPEED Channel, and NASCAR Scene. His news media career also includes coverage of the NFL, the NBA, MLB, the Olympics, and professional golf. Mike lives in Gaffney, South Carolina.
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