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No Fear: Ernie Irvan, The NASCAR Driver's Story of Tragedy & Triumph
No Fear Ernie Irvan The NASCAR Driver's Story of Tragedy Triumph Author:Ernie Irvan, Peter Golenbock, Debra Hart Nelson In 1994, Earnie Irvan had it all. A shining star in the highly competitive world of NASCAR racing, the thirty-five-year-old driver was enjoying his best year in competition, the adulation of fans, and the love of his wife and young child. But in one screeching second, the winner of fifteen Winston Cup races felt his life shatter around him like ... more »the car he was driving. Hurled into a concrete wall at speeds approaching 200 mph, Ernie Irvan was never expected to walk again, let alone sit behind the wheels of the world's most powerful automobiles.
After a painful, violent recovery, Ernie continued a long tradition of disproving his doubters. NO FEAR is both the story of his fortitude and an insider's look at the ins and outs of professional racing. From his days as a rookie through his friendships--and feuds--with track luminaries like Mark Martin, Rusty Wallace, Ken Schrader, Jeff Gordon, and Dale Earnhardt, Ernie Irvan has a remarable story and unparalled insight into the exciting world of auto racing. His story is an inspiration to anyone who roots for the rought-and tumble underdog and to any NASCAR fan.« less