Racing Against the Odds: The Story of Wendell Scott, Stock Car Racing's African-American Champion
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Wendell O. Scott made history as the only black driver to win a race in a NASCAR Grand National (now Spring Cup) division. Born in Danville, Virginia, he scrimped and saved to buy his first car, a Model T, at age fourteen. Although he "loved to turn the wheel of a racecar, work magic on an engine, and then push it faster than it was ever meant to go," he never had the resources or sponsorship to buy a brand-new racecar. Using secondhand Fords that...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1477810935
ISBN13:9781477810934
Release Date:January 2018
Publisher:Two Lions
Length:40 Pages
Weight:0.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 8.4" x 6.3"
Age Range:7 to 10 years
Grade Range:Grades 2 to 5
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