The Legend Of The First Super Speedway

Dill, Mark

ISBN 13: 9798218096090

Published by Mark Dill Enterprise, Inc., 2022

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Legend Of The First Super Speedway
• Publisher: Mark Dill Enterprise, Inc.
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798218096090
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Smith, Mary Lynn
• Condition: As New

About this title

Synopsis

"The Legend of the First Super Speedway" young readers' edition is a true story of the early days of American auto racing. It chronicles the career of upstart race driver Barney Oldfield and progression to becoming a champion. His story runs parallel to the efforts of his friend, Carl Fisher, in building the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The two men face many obstacles to achieving their goals but overcome them through persistence and believing in themselves.

About the Authors

Mark Dill is the author of "The Legend of the First Super Speedway, The Battle for the Soul of American Auto Racing," the true story of two men who fought for the soul of American auto racing. This is his first children's book based on the original. Born in Indianapolis, Mark Dill has a life-long involvement with auto racing. He live in Cary, North Carolina with his wife.

Mary Lynn Smith is an upcoming self-taught artist currently residing in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was led to art through inspiration from her aunt and grandmother. Her preferred medium is watercolor, but also enjoys working with gouache and acrylics. This is her first work in children's book.

Esther Rodriguez Dill has been a page designer for over 30 years. Her work includes display ads, brochures and marketing materials, newsletters and magazines.