Lowes Motor Speedway: A Day at the Track

Kathy Persinger is a journalist and writer living in Charlotte, North Carolina, who began covering sports while in college in the late 1970s. Since then, she has written about everything from high schools to the major leagues, telling stories about the games and the people who play them. She also has worked as a copy editor in the sports department of major newspapers and magazines. She was coordinating editor of Dale Earnhardt: Rear View Mirror, published in 1998 following the legendary Winston Cup champion's victory in the Daytona 500, which chronicles the late Mr. Earnhardt's career from the beginning. She also is author of Dale Earnhardt: The Intimidator, a paperback that tells the story of the driver's life, hobbies and career, Dale Earnhardt Jr.: Born to Race, the story of the next generation in the famous Nascar family, and As They Head for the Checkers, a book that celebrates the greatest moments in stock car racing. She has three children: two sons who enjoy playing baseball and basketball and a daughter who hopes her gymnastics talent will take her to the sport's highest level. All three have shown an interest in watching cars turn left on Sunday afternoons.Kathy Persinger is the author of 'Lowes Motor Speedway: A Day at the Track', published 2003 under ISBN 9781582616629 and ISBN 1582616620.