[Library ebook] Hard Driving: The Wendell Scott Story
·•●- Brian Donovan ·•●-
| #1752022 in Books | Steerforth | 2008-08-19 | 2008-08-19 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.30 x1.15 x6.25l, | File Name: 1586421441 | 328 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Paints a Much Broader Picture|By P. Barrett|I think many of the other excellent reviews here captured perfectly the essence of this book and Scott's struggle to race. The eye opener for me was the larger picture, that of the deep seated and comprehensive racism that existed at the time. We've seen the pictures of screaming faces in the street innumerable times, but what we hav|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . In this excellent biography, Donovan, a Pulitzer Prize–winning newspaper reporter and seasoned race car driver, recounts the overlooked life of Wendell Scott, the one-time Danville, Va., moonshine runner who broke the col
Hard Driving is the dramatic story of one man’s dogged determination to live the life he loved, and to compete, despite daunting obstacles, at the highest level of his sport.
Wendell Scott figured he was signing up for trouble when he became nascar’s version of Jackie Robinson in the segregated 1950s. Some speedways refused to let him race. “Go home, nigger,” spectators yelled. And after a bigoted promoter refused to pay him, Scott...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Hard Driving: The Wendell Scott Story | Brian Donovan. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
