{"product_id":"the-race-inside-the-indy-500","title":"The Race: Inside the Indy 500","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Race: Inside the Indy 500 examines in words and pictures this highly evolved auto-racing spectacle  which is hosting the 100th running in 2016. Author James McGuane has spent ten years working to capture the essence of the Indy 500  which is loved my millions  and create a top-to-bottom and start-to-finish look at this heart-racing extravaganza.  The author has used both camera and notepad to dive into the exclusive domain known as Gasoline Alley. McGuane addresses topics including the painstaking engineering of the cars; the high-stress training of the drivers; and the split-second actions of the race-car teams to keep the vehicles in meticulous condition. Indys past  present  and future are all revealed here.  McGuanes unrestricted access to racing greats  both past and present  offers a dazzling view of the racing life. He has developed and nurtured close contacts with senior Indy officials  drivers  and others connected to the race. Perfect for the avid motor-sports fan  this book includes interviews with many racing favorites  from Al Unser  Sr. to Parnelli Jones  Bobby Unser  and more.  Skyhorse Publishing  as well as our Sports Publishing imprint  is proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sportsbooks about baseball  pro football  college football  pro and college basketball  hockey  or soccer  we have a book about your sport or your team.  In addition to books on popular team sports  we also publish books for a wide variety of athletes and sports enthusiasts  including books on running  cycling  horseback riding  swimming  tennis  martial arts  golf  camping  hiking  aviation  boating  and so much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller  we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44986240729141,"sku":"ByrdShop_1613219156","price":59.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781613219157.jpg?v=1770893900","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-race-inside-the-indy-500","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}