Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws

The Class War that Shaped American Auto Racing

Nonfiction, History, Modern, Americas, United States
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Author: T. Messer-Kruse ISBN: 9781137322517
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US Publication: November 29, 2013
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot Language: English
Author: T. Messer-Kruse
ISBN: 9781137322517
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication: November 29, 2013
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot
Language: English

Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws charts how auto racing was shaped by class tensions between the millionaires who invented it, the public who resented their seizure of the public roads, and the working class drivers who viewed the sport as a vocation, not a leisured pursuit.

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Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws charts how auto racing was shaped by class tensions between the millionaires who invented it, the public who resented their seizure of the public roads, and the working class drivers who viewed the sport as a vocation, not a leisured pursuit.

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