Trophies and scars by Evernham, Ray

Trophies and scars
by Evernham, Ray

(#2119GE6)

Hardcover Octane Press, 2024
Description: xxv, 338 pages : illustrations (some color); 24 cm
Dewey: 796.72; Audience: Adult

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Includes index. "'Trophies and Scars' is the profoundly personal, sincere, and remarkably revealing story of the life and times of NASCAR Hall of Famer Ray Evernham. Starting out with a rollicking trip through his early days racing modifieds on the Jersey shore, Evernham recounts how a brief and downright volatile stint on Alan Kulwicki's crew sparked a seminal partnership with racing phenom Jeff Gordon. They would prove to be one of the most potent racing duos in history. Evernham shares previously untold tales of how the duo led the No. 24 team to three championships in four seasons (1995, 1997, 1998) and a series-leading forty-nine wins, revealing in candid detail how and why their storied relationship came to an end. Evernham traces all the twists and turns of his life"--Provided by publisher.

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Trophiesand Scars is the profoundly personal, sincere, and remarkablyrevealing story of the life and times of NASCAR Hall of Famer Ray Evernham.

Startingout with a rollicking trip through his early days racing modifieds on theJersey shore, Evernham recounts how a brief and downright volatile stint onAlan Kulwicki's crew sparked a seminal partnership with racing phenom JeffGordon. They would prove to be one of the most potent racing duos in history.

Evernhamshares previously untold tales of how the duo led the No. 24 team to threechampionships in four seasons (1995, 1997, 1998) and a series-leading forty-seven wins, revealing in candid detail how and why their storied relationship came toan end.

Evernhamtraces all the twists and turns of his life. Read about how he built EvernhamMotorsports, his transformation to a TV personality with roles on SPEED,ESPN, ABC, FOX, and NBC, and his role as host ofhis own TV series, AmeriCarna, on the Velocity channel.

Youneedn't be a racing fan to appreciate Evernham's inspiring journey of tirelesspersistence, radical determination, steadfast leadership, and fearlessreinvention. For as he believes, a life lived to the fullest is packed withtrophies--and scars.

Product Details
  • Publisher: Octane Press
  • Publication Date: March 5, 2024
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Edition: Edition 1.0
  • Dewey: 796.72
  • Classifications: Autobiography, Nonfiction
  • Description: xxv, 338 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Tracings: Garner, Joe, author. ; Gordon, Jeff, 1971- writer of forward. ; Hendrick, Rick, 1949- writer of forward. ; Penske, Roger, 1937- writer of forward.
  • ISBN-10: 1-64234-146-0
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-64234-146-1
  • LCCN: 2023-949049
  • Follett Number: 2119GE6
  • Audience: Adult