Powered by a high-octane mix of bravado and humility, Dale Jr. shares the victory and joy, tragedy and heartbreak in his first Winston Cup season. Here are the crowds, the endless travel, and the behind-the-scenes action while Dale Jr. tries to carve out his own identity and win the respect of his peers. He shows you how races are won or lost, the bonds between a driver and his team-and the weight of racing against a man who is not only your father but also your boss, your toughest competitor, and a NASCAR legend. From the crush of the media to split-second, life-and-death decisions behind the wheel, Driver #8 is one helluva ride.
In this unforgettable autobiography, racing superstar Dale Earnhardt, Jr., recounts his impressive rookie season and shares memories of his legendary father. Earnhardt also takes readers deep inside the world of NASCAR, revealing the strategies that go into every lap around the track and how races are won and lost.
