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Released by MBI Publishing, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series - From Desert Dust To Superspeedways chronicles the history of the Truck Series from it's earliest days through the eyes of the people who made the series what it is today - the third largest motorsports entity in the United States.
An officially licensed NASCAR product and part of the NASCAR Library Collection, Close created the 160-page, 230-photo volume by interviewing key players in the creation and history of the series - everyone from NASCAR CEO Brian France to drivers Mike Skinner, Jack Sprague, Ron Hornaday, Jr., Mike Bliss, Mike Wallace - and many more.
To purchase a copy of this book - autographed and personalized by John Close - please send a check for $10.00 (including shipping and handling) to -
John Close
Close Finishes, Inc.
7365 Elwood Drive
Charlotte, NC 28227
Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.
Tony Stewart - From Indy Phenom To NASCAR Superstar
Motorbooks International published John Close's first book - Tony Stewart - From Indy Phenom To NASCAR Superstar - in July, 2004.
Close was commissioned by the editors of Stock Car Racing Magazine to compile the coffee table-style book on one of NASCAR’s most dynamic and driven personalities.
The book is 159-pages in length and features original content by Close and past stories from the pages of Stock Car Racing, Circle Track and Oval Racing Magazines. The text chronicles Stewart’s drive to the top of the Go Kart, Midget, Sprint, Champ, Indy and NASCAR ranks. The volume is illustrated by more than 140 pictures detailing Stewart’s racing history through the open wheel ranks to the top levels of stock car racing.
To purchase a copy of Tony Stewart - From Indy Phenom To NASCAR Superstar - please click on the following MBI Publishing web link -
Books by John Close
