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Time Flies

In the 1990s, the PPG CART IndyCar World Series drew more fans per event than the NASCAR Cup Series, and it also started to rival Formula 1 on a world stage. PacWest Racing entered the arena at the height of the CART era to take on stout competition from Team Penske, Chip Ganassi Racing and Newman/Haas Racing. Bruce McCaw and his partners encountered challenges they didn’t expect, yet PacWest…
John OreoviczTue, 07/27/2021 - 16:31

Half Century of Progress DVD 2021

This DVD features profiles and action shots of the hard-working machines that broke the plains to make agriculture the most important industry in the United States. All the foot is from the 2021 Half Century of Progress Show, which is held every other year at the Chanute Air Force Base near Rantoul, Illinois, and is the world’s largest tractor show featuring working machinery.Hosted by farm…
Lee KlancherTue, 07/27/2021 - 16:07

Finding the Groove

Finding the Groove features enlightening interviews with 27 leading drivers of the 1970s. From NASCAR and Indy all the way to drag and street racing, author Hal Higdon explores American racing in all its forms. In each chapter, Higdon asks the drivers: "How do you go fast around a racetrack?" Find out how “The King” Richard Petty has collected a record number of poles and top ten finishes…
Hal HigdonTue, 06/15/2021 - 15:39

Obsessions Die Hard

Obsessions Die Hard is the story of Ed Culberson’s determination to fulfill his dream. As a teenager he was fascinated with the Pan-American Highway System, which runs the length of North and South America. In his early forties, he acquired another passion—motorcycling. It was only natural that he would merge the two. Culberson, then a retired U.S. Army officer, wanted to ride his…
Ed CulbersonTue, 03/30/2021 - 12:34

Red Combines

This award-winning book chronicles the complete story of the red combine’s impact on agriculture and society. Co-authored by long-time IH and Case IH product manager Gerry Salzman, Red Combines 1915–2020 is a unique collaboration that featured Klancher's storytelling ability and Salzman's knowledge from 42 years as an industry leader and insider.The book …
Lee KlancherThu, 03/04/2021 - 15:31

Indy Split

Indy Split is the winner of the Motor Press Guild's Best Book and Dean Batchelor Award for Excellence in Automotive Journalism, a silver winner for the 2022 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award in Sports & Recreation, and a bronze winner of a 2022 IPPY (Independent Publisher Book Award) in Sports! Indy Split is a fascinating, authoritative and overdue account of the big money battle that…
John OreoviczFri, 02/26/2021 - 16:10

Botts Abroad (Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Tractor)

This is the second volume in a series. Start your Botts adventure with Botts Begins or purchase volumes 1-5 as a set!  The world’s best tractor salesman is back in this second installment of Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Tractor. In this series of humorous short stories, Botts and his new bride travel to Europe on a special assignment to bring the solid, American-made…
William Hazlett UpsonTue, 01/19/2021 - 16:05

A Little Bit Sideways

Spend a tumultuous week behind the scenes with Kenny Wallace and the Square D team as their independently funded team struggles to compete with the best of the best in the 1990s, the golden era of NASCAR racing. As Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt, Dale Jarrett, and other legends fight for the championship, Kenny Wallace and the Square D team battle to qualify and stay relevant in an…
Scott HulerTue, 01/05/2021 - 15:19

The Build

In this paperback version of the bestselling book,The Build, Robert Hoekman Jr compiles insights from today's best builders to help you plot out your own beautiful beast. Loaded with photos, The Build features firsthand advice from the masters of moto design, including John Ryland (Classified Moto), Alan Stulberg (Revival Cycles), Jared Johnson (Holiday Customs), Jarrod DelPrado (DP…
Robert Hoekman JrThu, 08/06/2020 - 10:59

Botts Begins (Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Tractor)

Botts Begins won gold for the 2021 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award in Humor! This is the first volume in a series. Continue the saga with Botts Abroad or purchase volumes 1-5 as a set!  Welcome to the world of Alexander Botts and Earthworm Tractors, a series of humorous short stories about a bumbling salesman’s trials and tribulations selling crawler tractors. His…
William Hazlett UpsonThu, 07/30/2020 - 14:10

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