TOMMY HINNERSHITZ
Tommy Hinnershitz drt track racer


  Author: Gary Ludwig. Publisher: Basket Road Press, Inc. 2009. ISBN #978-0-9815099-4-5.  Hardcover. 251 pp. Photos. Color dust jacket with photos. Auto-racing history. Race-by-race career statistics. Collector's item.

 
Many have called him the greatest dirt-track Sprint car driver of all time. This exciting biography of Tommy Hinnershitz, by veteran novelist/sportswriter Gary Ludwig, is a superb account of the life and times of this racecar driver who became an auto-racing legend. 


This book is a fascinating history of the Sprint car, telling how it evolved, beginning during the first few years of the 1900s and eventually giving Hinnershitz a chance to race in the Indianapolis 500. 



This BEAUTIFULLY PRINTED HARDCOVER BOOK, being distributed internationally,  includes the story of his life and amazing career, over 20 pages of photographs, a full color dust jacket with photos, and Hinnershitz's complete race-by-race career statistics.
  

Hinnershitz raced during an era without safety equipment or concerns. It was before seat belts, roll bars, and cages. He and his contemporaries seemed to embrace a greater lack of fear, 

He was inducted into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame, and the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame, and was honored by numerous other organizations.

Copies of the book are available for sale at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame gift shop, amazon.com, ebay.com, hodgetpodgeusa.com bookstore, and most onlne bookstores. You can also request your librarian or book store to special order this book.

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