STOCK CAR RACING 1978 SEPT - ALLISON, TOBIAS, SOMMERS

 

Within this issue you will discover the following topics:

1)   TOBY TOBIAS - One of the biggest and best is gone as a result of a tragic wreck. He was a special man to many people.

2)   THE FUTURE OF SHORT TRACK RACING IN AMERICA - An in-depth investigation of where the sport is going and why.

3)   WHERE'S BUTCH? - Harry Cooper goes looking for Butch Hartman and finds him waiting for his father.

4)   FROM THE TOP TO THE BOTTOM AND BACK ON TOP AGAIN - Bobby Allison has been up and down. He talks about how it all feels.

5)   THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE MUDDY - Mike Arthur got some of  the most incredible dirt track pictures ever at Aspot.

6)   SAM SOMMERS - Pat Howell tells about the man who has done everything on the short tracks, had the big GN break, b6t went back to the short tracks.

7)   CALE FOLD OUT - Color pull-out of the two time (maybe going on three) NASCAR GN champion.

8)   WHAT IF BENNY HAS TO QUIT? - Benny says that his career in the driver's seat may be cut shorter than anyone imagines.

9)   AROUND INDY - From the Snake Pit to the Fairgrounds, there's more going on at Indy than meets the eye.

10)   THE FASTEST MILE - From the first race on, drivers have expressed their respect for the Dover Mile. Here, they say why.

11)   WORLD 600 AT CHARLOTTE - What it was like to win the second biggest of the year - from the point of view of the car.

12)   NAPA 400 - It took Benny nine years of trying but he finally won on the exciting road coarse.

13)   THE INDIANAPOLIS 500 - The biggest race in the world.

14)   FIRESUITS - Paul Allen does the number on firesuits by looking at style, use, efficiency and cost.

15)   RACING'S USE OF FUEL - The sport consumes less than expected. Here's the stuff for an argument.

16)   A SCHOOL FOR RACE DRIVERS - Sports car people have lots of schools but the Duke's got the only one for oval racers.

Plus other hot racing items.