In Like a Lamb Out Like a Lion: The Story of John Buffum

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In Like a Lamb.Out Like a Lion...relates the stunning career of national champion rally race driver John Buffum from its tentative beginnings in 1969 to its roaring finish in 1987. Champion co-driver and former National PRO Rally Manager Tom Grimshaw tells Buffums story and the course of rally racing in the United States as no one else can with anecdotes and personal interviews. John Buffum has won the U.S. National PRO Rally Championship eleven times. He is nine-time winner of the U.S./Canada North American Rally Cup Championship and Pikes Peak Auto Hill Climb record-breaker. He was selected three times as member of All-American Race Team by the American Auto Racing Writers & Broadcasters Association and is the world record-holder for the most victories in major championship events. "John Buffum epitomizes everything that is good about America: straightforward upright and going for it!" -NeilWilson international co-driver England. "John Buffum is a rally driver and this sport develops a drivers judgment and car control to levels rarely seen in other forms of racing; indeed rally drivers might be the best race drivers in the world." -Michael Jordan Car and Driver magazine