Engines hum and hearts pound as cars hurtle around the track at 200 miles per hour. In R is for Race: A Stock Car Alphabet, race enthusiasts young and old will experience the track's sights and sounds as they learn the ins and outs of stock car racing, from its humble beginnings in 1895 to one of the fastest growing sports in America. Whether interested in the guys in the garage or the Daytona International Speedway, fans will speed from A to Z as they are introduced to the people, places and memorable moments in stock car racing. hardcover