Jeff Gordon: Portrait of a Champion - Couverture rigide

Gordon, Jeff

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0061050849 ISBN 13 : 9780061050848

Editeur : HarperEntertainment, 1998

Synopsis

"Go out and work hard and just take it one step at a time."

He is a living legend, an athlete whodominates his sport as few otherscan. With his rainbow-colored No.24 Dupont Chevrolet Monte Carlo, JeffGordon has accomplished what no man before him could. In 1997, he wonhis second NASCAR Winston Cup Series championship...the Daytona 500...the Coca-Cola 600...the Southern500...The Winston ...the Busch Clash.And he became only the second driver to win NASCAR's toughest prize: The Winston Million.

This stunning photographic portrait captures that extraordinary year--from the opening race at Daytona to theAtlanta Motor Speedway where the title became his-- and offers an intimate glimpse of the man behind the wheel himself. You'll discover what he really thinks about life on and off the track including: his family

• NASCAR racing

• the people who have helped shape his career

• his spirituality

• his fans

• being a role model

• the Rainbow Warriors

• and much more.

Honest and straightforward, Jeff shares his triumphs and his failures, what it takes to be the best and what the future may hold. Here is a rare look at an amazing champion on the road to glory.

"Don't ever quit. Don't ever stop fighting. It's not over 'til it's over."

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

"Go out and work hard and just take it one step at a time."

He is a living legend, an athlete whodominates his sport as few otherscan. With his rainbow-colored No.24 Dupont Chevrolet Monte Carlo, JeffGordon has accomplished what no man before him could. In 1997, he wonhis second NASCAR Winston Cup Series championship...the Daytona 500...the Coca-Cola 600...the Southern500...The Winston ...the Busch Clash.And he became only the second driver to win NASCAR's toughest prize: The Winston Million.

This stunning photographic portrait captures that extraordinary year--from the opening race at Daytona to theAtlanta Motor Speedway where the title became his-- and offers an intimate glimpse of the man behind the wheel himself. You'll discover what he really thinks about life on and off the track including: his family

• NASCAR racing

• the people who have helped shape his career

• his spirituality

• his fans

• being a role model

• the Rainbow Warriors

• and much more.

Honest and straightforward, Jeff shares his triumphs and his failures, what it takes to be the best and what the future may hold. Here is a rare look at an amazing champion on the road to glory.

"Don't ever quit. Don't ever stop fighting. It's not over 'til it's over."

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: HarperEntertainment
• Date d'édition: 1998
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0061050849
• ISBN 13: 9780061050848
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 112
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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