Stock car racing -- United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Jimmie Lewallen photograph
Collection — Box SFC3 [F09.090.03.01], Folder: 374
Identifier: MS0374
Overview
A single black-and-white photograph of Jimmie Lewallen with his stock car, ca. 1955.
Dates:
1955
Motorsports Oral History Collection
Collection
Identifier: OH-MS
Scope and Contents
The majority of the Motorsports interviews were recorded between 2006 and 2009 on the recommendation of NASCAR photographer T. Taylor Warren. In addition to Warren himself, interviewees include drivers and their close relations, mechanics, pit crew members, and NASCAR employees. Topics of discussion range across the gamut of motorsports, and include motorsports as a pastime and as an industry; the nuts and bolts of racing; and the motivation and passion of drivers, their crews, and devotees.
Dates:
2005 - 2017
Don O'Reilly papers concerning motorsports
Collection
Identifier: MS0381
Overview
The collection contains printed material acquired by Don O'Reilly throughout his career covering NASCAR and auto racing. Some of the items O'Reilly contributed to and others are part of his library and research materials. Included are fan guides and rule books, souvenir programs (Daytona 500, Coca-Cola 600), yearbooks and NASCAR record books. There are also several media guides that were given to reporters.
Dates:
circa 1950-2000; 1955 - 2000
Kathy Turner papers concerning NASCAR
Collection
Identifier: MS0379
Overview
Materials pertaining to NASCAR, ca. 1970-2007.
Dates:
1970 - 2007
T. Taylor Warren papers concerning motorsports
Collection
Identifier: MS0337
Overview
This collection includes extensive records/paperwork, press-kits/media-guides, speedway/racetrack information, photographs, promotional material, motorsport magazines and programs, driver data/statistics, CD-ROMs, newspapers/newsletters, and other information pertaining to the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) and the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA).
Dates:
1959 - 2009
Dink Widenhouse papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0375
Overview
Materials concerning the career of NASCAR driver David Franklin "Dink" Widenhouse.
Dates:
1950 - 1960