Wisconsin International Raceway: Where the Big Ones Run! - Softcover

Verdegan, Joe

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1942731248 ISBN 13: 9781942731245

Publisher: M&B Global Solutions, 2016

Synopsis

“Coming up to race at WIR with the best short-track racers in the country was an extremely valuable asset to my career. It is a source of great pride for me to have won two Red, White and Blue series championships.” – Mark Martin, one of “NASCAR’s 50 Greatest Drivers”Wisconsin International Raceway’s famous tagline is an accurate description for the generations of big-name drivers who have honed their skills on the Kaukauna racetrack.WIR has been THE Wisconsin racing destination for more than half a century for local hotshots such as Terry Baldry, Scott Hansen and Lowell Bennett, as well as NASCAR stars Mark Martin, Matt Kenseth, Alan Kulwicki, Dick Trickle and more.Author Joe Verdegan shares interviews and classic photos to introduce the colorful characters and off-track stories that are part of WIR’s lore.

About this title

About the Author

Joe Verdegan is a Green Bay, Wisconsin, resident who grew up with racing as part of the family fabric and is a respected regional authority on the sport. He has served as a track announcer, event promoter, and writer for a variety of racing publications and daily newspapers.

Edition details

• Publisher: M&B Global Solutions
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1942731248
• ISBN 13: 9781942731245
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 222